What we do

Building Product Ecosystems (BPE) works with building owners and their teams to optimize material resource cycles for whole system health.

BPE is currently focused on the following key areas:

  • transparent DATA: HUMAN + CLIMATE HEALTH

  • industry signaling: WHAT CHANGE IS SOUGHT

  • JOB SITE piloting: MODEL THE INNOVATION / CHANGE

  • standardization: QUALITY CONTROL FOR BROAD IMPLEMENTATION

  • SCALING: IMPLEMENTATION + IMPACT

 

WHO WE ARE

BUILDING PRODUCT ECOSYSTEMS (BPE) was founded by Amanda Kaminsky and The Durst Organization in 2014 as a public-private partnership with The New School, City University of New York, Healthy Building Network, and Vidaris. BPE has since grown into an independent LLC, collaborating with diverse partners on innovative industry improvements. 

 

Our Collaboratives

GLASS in concrete

We are piloting diversion of regional post-consumer recycled glass into glass pozzolan, to be used as a replacement of cement in concrete.

More About Glass In Concrete

We are piloting source separation and closed-loop recycling of gypsum drywall scrap back into new gypsum wallboard.

More About Closed Loop Wallboard

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