At the Living Future's annual conference in May, Jason McLennan and Bob Berkebile launched the JUST label, an extension of the Declare label that addresses social justice and equity issues, such as diversity, worker rights, health care and employee happiness, occupational safety and stewardship practices, including investments and community involvement. Both Declare and JUST are part of a push for greater transparency for products and materials in green buildings.
(http://www.greenbiz.com/blog/2013/05/21/can-just-label-social-justice-buildings-materials)
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