Green Globes & Guiding Principles Compliance Fellow Distinction

GBI’s Fellow Distinction recognizes those who have demonstrated outstanding success in the improvement of the built environment through Green Globes® and Guiding Principles Compliance programs.

Green Globes Fellows and Guiding Principles Compliance Fellows are expert users of GBI programs who contribute to the shaping of GBI’s educational content and tool development and are regarded as exceptional leaders in the green building industry who drive meaningful change. These design, construction, and sustainability professionals drive innovation and support others’ commitments to reduce the impacts of climate change

Green Globes Fellow & Guiding Principles Compliance Fellow Distinction Benefits:

• Preferred and elevated listing in the GBI Professional Directory
• Project Profiles linked to name in Professional Directory 
• GBI recommendation to clients seeking GGPs 
• Exclusive use of the Green Globes Fellow (GGF) marks after your name in professional correspondence 
• GGP resource packet for promoting services that demonstrates the value of the GGF
• Participation in educational content creation, if desired, including webinars and blog posts 
• Potential to submit guest blog submissions upon GBI review 

Fellow Distinction Eligibility

A valid GGP or GPCP credential (see eligibility requirements here)
and
Completion of 10 or more Green Globes/ GPC projects and delivery of at least one Three or Four Green Globes certification (GGF)
and
Having volunteered 10 hours on a GBI committee or conducted 5 external presentations or trainings on Green Globes and/or Guiding Principles Compliance
and
Completion of the application including 3 sponsor testimonials to attest to the quality of work provided.

Applications will reopen May 1, 2025

Please contact training@thegbi.org with any questions.