Hello ! 🌿
This is our first edition of reFern roundup, our newsletter to keep you updated on our progress. Thank you for being a part of our journey so far, we are excited to share some updates!
reFern Mission:
In today's world, the demand for sustainable interior spaces is greater than ever. Yet, tracking metrics can be time-consuming and challenging, especially with numerous project components to evaluate in interiors. This is where reFern steps in.
What We Offer:
reFern is a tool that allows designers and sustainability professionals to easily streamline the sustainable materials selection process for interiors.
Automated Carbon Calculations: Our cutting-edge tool ensures accurate and efficient embodied carbon calculations tailored for interior projects.
Early Design Decisions: Compare and contrast sustainable alternatives for the materials chosen for your project.
Comprehensive Reports: Receive detailed reports with carbon and substance metrics essential for compliance with LEED, WELL, Red List, and other standards.
September Updates 📆
Catch us at the Good Future Design Alliance Confab’24 in San Fransisco on Thursday September 12th. We will be talking about Circular Intelligence: AI and the Path to Sustainable Design.
If you would like to hear our presentation but won’t be able to attend in person, we are hosing a virtual seminar a part of New Buildings Institute: Net Zero Week on Friday September 20th @ 2pm EST. Sign-up to join us virtually here!
We graduated from the NEXT Canada accelerator program. 🎊 It has been an intense summer and we could not thank our peers and the NEXT team enough for their support. Each year they only select 36 participants across Canada into their NEXT36 program and we were grateful to be a part of the 2024 cohort.
NEXT 36 2024 cohort with NEXT alumni
Mike Murchison (CEO Ada) and Reza Satchu (Founder NEXT Canada)
Ask: 🔊
Feedback: We want to hear from YOU! We're thrilled to give a sneak peak of the reFern platform and we want your feedback. Book a chat with us here.
Pilot Design Partners: We're eager to collaborate with industry-leading interior designers and sustainability professionals. Do you have projects requiring an interior LCA or do you want to learn how to reduce interior emissions in your projects? Let us simplify the process for you. Book a chat with us here.
OR If you know anyone that works in the space and would be interested in reFern, send them our way!
Experience with Sustainable Grants: We are looking to connect and chat with anyone that has experience applying for Canadian government grants for start-ups in the clean tech space. We have some questions for you, please set up a meeting with us here.
Join Us on this Journey! 🌍
Thank you for being part of our mission towards sustainable design excellence. We have just begun and can’t wait to share each step with you.
Have a Question?
Feel free to send us an email @ [email protected]
Warm regards,
The reFern Team
www.refernhub.com
