Michael Braungart
German chemist who co-founded EPEA in Hamburg in 1987 and co-wrote Cradle to Cradle (2002) with architect William McDonough. The book launched the C2C certification program now used by Method, Steelcase, and hundreds of other manufacturers.
William McDonough
Architect whose firm designed Ford's River Rouge factory roof — at the time the world's largest living roof — and the master plan for Treasure Island, San Francisco. Co-authored Cradle to Cradle (2002) with Michael Braungart, launching the C2C certification movement.
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