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USGBC accelerates and scales transformation of the built environment to minimize climate impacts and enhance the well-being of people, the environment and communities worldwide.

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LEED v5

The newest version of LEED addresses crucial issues such as equity, health, ecosystems, and resilience. Learn more.

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USGBC members: Join us for the 2025 annual member meeting

On Jan. 29, join USGBC leadership and fellow member organizations to kick-start 2025.

Isabel Poole

Green specifications workshop shares strategies for healthier, more sustainable schools

A Center for Green Schools workshop shared tips on prioritizing healthy, environmentally friendly construction products.

Phoebe Beierle

USGBC Michigan supports the state's green goals in 2025

USGBC Detroit Region becomes USGBC Michigan in 2025.

Lana Crouse

Vote for the 2025 USGBC Board of Directors slate

Voting is now open to members to ratify the 2025 USGBC Board of Directors.

Jennifer Druliner

Apply for a 2025 GSC x ADAPT Southeast Regional Conference scholarship

The scholarship application is due by Jan. 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Kaytlin Huegli

Apply to serve on the 2025 Greenbuild Host Committee

Apply by Jan. 31 to take part in the 2025 Host Committee.

Stephanie Hallinan

Top of the class: Educational facilities using wood

Sponsored article: Softwood Lumber Board discusses how wood can reduce project costs and emissions while enhancing aesthetics.

Simon Hyoun

USGBC+

Green outreach at historically Black colleges and universities advances equity goals

Programs at HBCUs seek to bring more students into green careers and increase diversity in the industry. Read the article.

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��ɫAV has the power to impact businesses, the economy, our communities and the way we live. Our goal is to demonstrate how green building work is driving better decisions in design, construction and operations across our buildings, cities and communities.