Sages
Wisdom That Guides. Leadership That Endures.
A space for seasoned professionals whose leadership has shaped the sustainable building movement since its inception.
Connect across generations and disciplines, share your insight, and help guide the movement forward.

The Sages Network is where the pioneers of green building gather to share their hard-won lessons, bold experiments, and defining moments that shaped the movement.
Through stories of its beginnings and visions for what lies ahead, they mentor and inspire all of us to embrace the challenges for what’s ahead.
Connection & Collaboration Opportunities
- Private online forums for real-time advice and problem-solving.
- Live webinars with industry experts sharing breakthrough insights.
- In-person summits that spark collaboration and strategic conversations.
- Summit summaries with actionable takeaways for your team.
- Networking opportunities at major industry events.
- Custom research and action-oriented working groups.
Being a Peer Networks Member is essential for my well-being in this rollercoaster of a world!
— Jean Carroon, Principal Emerita, Goody Clancy
This network has inspired me and provided direction to lead the charge for positive change with my clients and with my colleagues.
— Douglas Flandro, Director of Sustainability, Cambridge Seven Architects
I especially appreciate the respect and care that the community uses with one another: There is a strong sharing ethic in play ... and a sense that we are, collectively, working to Make Things Better.
— Kira Gould, Principal at Kira Gould CONNECT, co-host of Design the Future podcast
You're a Fit if You:
- Bring 30+ years in the AEC industry, including 10+ years in sustainability leadership, OR
- Have been an active Peer Network member for at least 12 years
Whether you’re still active in your role or entering a new chapter, your experience is invaluable.