The Good Future Design Alliance and the IDC Building are proud to present

Future-Proof by Design: Strategies for Buildings That Last, Adapt, and Regenerate

A Conversation on the Future of Building

This program will bring together leading voices in architecture, construction, and interior design to share insights on:

• The Whole-Life Building — designing for 100+ years
• Climate Resilience — adapting to the built environment’s greatest challenge
• Circular Construction — strategies for designing with deconstruction in mind
• Low Carbon, Low Toxin, Low Waste Materials — rethinking material selection for healthier homes
• Passive Meets Active Systems — balancing efficiency, intent, and feasibility
• Affordable Sustainability — breaking down costs and expanding adoption
• ReUse Reimagined — elevating pre-owned materials into desirable design

Featured Speakers

• Jesse Ledin, NCARB – Principal Architect, Intentional Architecture
• David Jex, LEED AP BD&C – PG Arnold Construction
• Elizabeth Lord, CAPS, CMKBD – Principal Designer, Elizabeth P. Lord Interior Design

Moderated by Kathryn Soter, Executive Director, Good Future Design Alliance

Why This Matters

Buildings are not just shelters—they are long-term investments in resilience, health, and community. By sharing strategies for circularity, durability, and healthier material choices, we can redefine what sustainable design means for the future.

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