More than Checking a Box: Designing for people and the planet

More than Checking a Box: Designing for people and the planet

From Once Upon a Planet by Jon Strassner

January 21, 2026 · 1h 6m

About this episode

This episode discusses the complexities designers and architects face in meeting modern building requirements with a focus on sustainability and impact.

Designers and architects face a complex matrix of requirements to meet modern requirements for building performance, appearance and overall impact on people and the planet. On this episode, key team members from Rockfon and ROCKWOOL, part of ROCKWOOL Group, discuss strategies and trends to meet these needs.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Host: Jon Strassner

Topics covered

  • design
  • architecture
  • sustainability
  • building performance
  • impact on people
  • environment

Keywords

  • design
  • architecture
  • sustainability
  • building performance
  • environmental impact

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Rockfon, ROCKWOOL, ROCKWOOL Group

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