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GBI Seeks Buildings to Pilot the Updated Green Globes for Existing Buildings 2019

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Green Building Initiative Reseats ANSI Consensus Body to Update Green Globes

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October 16, 2019

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Vicki Worden, GBI President & CEO, 202.841.2999, vicki@thegbi.org

Catherine Olteanu, Chief Executive Officer, 412.932.8308, catherineo@2030districts.org

Green Building Initiative and the 2030 Districts Network Announce Partnership

The 2030 Districts Network and the Green Building Initiative announce partnership reflective of their mutual dedication to reducing emissions and environmental impacts of buildings.

Portland, Ore. &...

The study conducted every five years made its results public in late May, 2019

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Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) applauds the conclusions reached in the General Services Administration’s (GSA) recently-completed study on “High Performance Building Certification Systems Review,” which was finalized in March 2019 and made publicly available on the GSA website in late May, 2019. The study was conducted by researchers from LMI, an...

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January 10, 2019

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Vicki Worden, GBI President & CEO, 202.841.2999, vicki@thegbi.org

Green Building Initiative Announces 2019 Board of Directors

Stimson Lumber, Ewing Irrigation & Landscape, JLL, JL Architects, and Mitsubishi Electric take on new GBI Board roles

Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is pleased to announce the election of its 2019 Board of Directors. Outgoing GBI Chair Rich Mitchell—managing principal architect of...

Wishes You a Happy Earth Day!

Green Building Matters: Voices of Sustainability

While Earth Day occurs just once a year, our planet should be celebrated every day. Protecting our environment is more than just preservation - it is about growing and building sustainably. We asked four people - a corporate sustainability leader, a building-construction professional, a college lecturer, and a professional engineer - why green building is important to them. How do you celebrate...

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GBI: Shaina Weinstein,

Vice President of Engagement

503-274-0448, ext.: 104

shaina@thegbi.org

GBI Launches New Green Globes Pilot Program

Based on GBI’s BSR/GBI 01-201X draft Standard, the Pilot Provides Updated Guidance for New Construction and Major Renovation Projects

Portland, Ore.— After a three-year process of open dialogue and consensus-based decision making, Green Building Initiative (GBI) is nearing the end of a process that will result in an update to...

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GBI: Martha Silver, PR/Communications, 301-367-2388, Martha@TheGBI.org

JLL: Joanne Bestall-Fry, VP of PR–Americas, 312-228-2344, Joanne.Bestall@am.jll.com

Green Building Initiative Acquires Global Rights to Green Globes

Acquisition of Global Rights to Green Globes from JLL Allows GBI to Expand Operations to Canada and Beyond

Portland, Ore.—The U.S.-based non-profit Green Building Initiative (GBI)...

October 27, 2017

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Shaina Weinstein, Sr. Director of Engagement, 503-274-0448 x104, Shaina@TheGBI.org

State of Maryland Recognizes Green Globes as 

Approved Green Building Certification for High Performance Building Program

Green Globes Equivalence to Grow Across the Country

Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative® (GBI), sole provider of the Green Globes® certification program in the United States, is pleased to announce that the Maryland Department of General...