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Seeds of Change

sustainability movement’s adopter-inchief. The private investment fund that Tannenbaum founded in 1994 purchased carbon offsets and embraced LEEDaccredited workspace design almost immediately after both concepts were developed in the late ’90s. By 2017, he had created the largest independent utilityscale solar business in the United States. He had also founded

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