Living Proof Blog

Composting Toilets at the Bullitt Center

Posted by Nina Smith-Gardiner, AIA, LEED AP on Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 7:53 PM

The Living Building Challenge requires all water to be harvested and treated on site.  To meet the Challenge with respect to management of human waste on site, the Bullitt Center team is using Phoenix Composting Toilets from Advanced Composting Systems of Whitefish, Montana. This system uses a small amount of water and compost is the…

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EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson and Climate Solutions

Posted by Brad Kahn on Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 7:51 PM

On June 8th, 2012, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson was in Seattle to give a keynote address at the annual Climate Solutions breakfast and to provide the commencement address at the University of Washington the following day. Lucky for us, she was also interested to learn more about the Bullitt Center. At the Climate Solutions breakfast,…

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