Circularity in Real Estate: Cutting-Edge Concepts in Practice
Tue Oct 29
12:30 PM — 12:50 PM (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time
Resorts World Las Vegas - Level 2, Lily Ballroom, Area B
Ramboll is a leading global engineering consultancy with extensive experience in real estate and the circular economy. Its expertise spans across continents, combining insights from its Nordic heritage with significant operations in the Americas and beyond. This session will introduce key circularity concepts in real estate, exploring the connection to embodied carbon, and showcase how Ramboll is supporting U.S. owners and developers in integrating circularity into their portfolio-level standards.
Learn about trends and drivers across the United States and Canada, including:
• Embodied carbon and deconstruction regulations,
• Tax incentive opportunities,
• Digital material passports,
• Life-cycle assessment benchmarking, and
• Circular materials and design specifications.
Throughout the session, case studies will demonstrate the practical application of innovative approaches, illustrating how circular economy principles are reshaping the real estate industry.
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Practice Lead, Circular Economy + Resource Management, Americas Ramboll
Imani Hamilton is the Practice Lead for Circular Economy + Resource Management in the Americas and brings 13+ years of experience focused on sustainable design consulting. She optimizes for low waste, low carbon, and low toxin outcomes for product or building design, manufacturing, construction, supply chains, and resource management. With an architecture degree and background in design, she leverages LCA accounting, waste assessments, R+D methodologies,…
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Technical Lead Circular Economy and Resource Management Ramboll
I am the Technical Lead of in Ramboll Circular Economy and Resource management practice currently driving and growing the team and market within Circular Economy, resource management, and life cycle assessments. My work include minimizing the carbon footprint and resource consumption of design and processes through circular solutions and decarbonization initiatives. I provide clients with early strategic advice on sustainability and circularity and conduct in-depth…
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Senior Managing Consultant, Sustainability and ESG Ramboll
Leader, communicator and subject matter expert in sustainability strategies, helping organizations improve sustainability performance through design, planning, policy development and business operations. I thrive on delivering tailored solutions that address climate challenges while bolstering public health, social equity and community resilience. I catalyze change through effective stakeholder engagement with executives, employees and community members, and through data-driven target setting. Co-Chair of LA District Council's Building…