EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award (2003), the National Design Award (2004) and the Fortune Award for Circular Economy Leadership (2017). McDonough received the Presidential Award for Sustainable Development (1996), the first U.S. Elson Endowed Chair at the University of Virginia (1994-1999). White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University (1999-2004) and Dean of the School of Architecture and the Edward E. He has been teaching at Stanford University since 2004 and was the A.D.
He also co-founded and launched the Sustainable Packaging Coalition in 2009 and currently works with companies on reusable, recyclable, compostable and recoverable packaging. As part of that initiative, he collaborated with C&A and C&A Foundation to create the world’s first Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Gold compostable T-shirt and circular denim jeans. He co-founded and launched Fashion for Good, a joint-apparel initiative which articulates and supports McDonough’s Five Goods based on Cradle to Cradle Design™. McDonough co-authored Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (2002) and its follow up, The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability - Designing for Abundance (2013). William McDonough is a globally recognized leader in sustainable design and development through his work as an architect with William McDonough + Partners, an advisor to global leaders through McDonough Innovation, and consultant through MBDC, the creators of the framework of Cradle to Cradle Certified™ products.
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