Clear Haze Exchange

In this episode of Clear Haze Exchange, Marcus Hazelwood speaks with Alan Scott, the Director of Sustainability at Intertek . With a dynamic career as a registered architect and project manager in various architectural firms, Alan shares insights into his career evolution from the creative side of architecture to a managerial role focused on sustainability and building science solutions.  In Episo...

Marcus Hazelwood invites his wife, Stephanie Hazelwood, to the Clear Haze Exchange podcast, and a unique turn of events occurs: Marcus gets interviewed instead of being the interviewee. The couple discusses the evolution of his career, the risks they’ve taken, and the insights gained through their shared experiences. Stephanie brings a fresh perspective, asking behind-the-scenes questions about Ma...

Architects have a key role in a project's construction or regenerative support. Chad Edwards, a principal at Emersion DESIGN, joins the Clear Haze Exchange podcast to discuss the value of collaborative design in creating highly sustainable and cost-effective buildings. Sustainable design has traditionally focused on meeting specific standards and certifications, such as LEED (Leadership in Energy...

Mahesh Ramanujam, co-founder, President, and CEO of the Global Network for Zero (GNFZ), joins the Clear Haze Exchange podcast to discuss how technology can be either an enabler or a differentiator. Mahesh begins by explaining how the evolution of technology has led to significant advancements in energy efficiency, automation, and data management, which he has experienced in his life and career, ha...

Marcus Hazelwood invites Mo El-Sayed to discuss leadership, effective communication, and retro-commissioning. Mo’s experiences in energy engineering and leading EA Energy Solutions are potent reminders that retro-commissioning and effective communication remain a key strategy in the quest for energy-efficient buildings as sustainable practices continue to grow. Episode 1 of Clear Haze Exchange beg...

In an era where climate change and environmental degradation are pressing concerns, the need for sustainability has never been more urgent. However, the complexity surrounding sustainability and energy efficiency leaves people feeling overwhelmed and confused. This is where the mission of podcasts like "Clear Haze Exchange" becomes invaluable. Hosted by Marcus Hazelwood, an energy engineer with ov...