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Green Building Initiative and Leyton Partner to Improve Sustainability of Commercial & Multifamily Real Estate, Promote Access to IRA Incentives

Green Building Initiative (GBI) and Leyton develop streamlined process for joint pursuit of Green Globes certification and energy efficiency incentives. Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) and Leyton, together, announce a partnership offering dual assessment for Green Globes whole building certification and IRA funded tax incentives, including 179D and 45L. GBI is the […]

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Green Building Initiative Strengthens Executive Leadership

Growth leads to new structure elevating Jenna Middaugh to Senior Vice President, other staff advancements. Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is pleased to announce the promotion of senior team member, Jenna Middaugh, to senior vice president (SVP) in recognition of her ongoing contributions to GBI’s success. Middaugh steps into this new role […]

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California Legislative Update

October 10, 2023 The following overview of new laws enacted in California is likely to be of interest to GBI’s community. As the U.S. awaits finalization of the Security Exchange Commission’s proposed climate disclosure rules, elected official in California have taken matters into their own hands. On October 7, Governor Newsom of California signed two […]

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GBI Announces 2023 Member of the Year Award Winners

Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is pleased to announce the 2023 Member of the Year Award winners, FitzGerald Associates Architects (organizational) and David Griffin II, AIA, BEMP, GGF, Principle of Griffin EnerG Consulting (individual). GBI annually awards Member of the Year recipients during GBI’s Membership Appreciation Week to an organization and an […]

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Green Globes Existing Buildings 2023» da GBI é aprovado como norma nacional americana

Portland, Oregon – A Green Building Initiative GBI) anuncia a publicação da norma ANSI/GBI 02-2023: ProtocoloGreen Globes para Edifícios Existentes, que foi aprovada como Norma Nacional Americana (ANS) pelo Instituto Nacional Americano de Normalização (ANSI) a 6 de julho de 2023. Na sequência da aprovação da ANSI, o Conselho de Administração da GBI votou por unanimidade, a 28 de julho, a aprovação e publicação de […]

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A GBI publica o balanço de 2022, destacando as conquistas na criação de um ambiente construído sustentável, saudável e resiliente

Portland, Oregon – A Green Building Initiative GBI) tem o prazer de partilhar o seu «Lookback 2022», um relatório que destaca as conquistas das suas comunidades em 2022. Estas conquistas incluem a aprovação, pelo Conselho de Administração da GBI, de um compromisso com a diversidade, a equidade, a inclusão e o sentimento de pertença (DEIB), a certificação de mais de 300 edifícios em 43 estados e 8 províncias canadianas, e a aprovação de […]

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A GBI anuncia um período de consulta pública e um programa-piloto gratuito para os programas Green Globes Zero Energy» e Green Globes Zero Carbon»

Portland, Oregon – A Green Building Initiative GBI) tem o prazer de anunciar dois novos programas de certificação: Green Globes Zero Energy (NZE) e Green Globes Zero Carbon (NZC). Estes programas irão apoiar os esforços dos proprietários de edifícios e de carteiras imobiliárias no sentido de estabelecer valores de referência, medir o progresso e validar a conformidade com as normas de desempenho dos edifícios, os regulamentos municipais, os objetivos federais de sustentabilidade, […]

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Green Globes Certification Recognized in Utah’s 2024 Qualified Allocation Plan

Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is pleased to announce the inclusion of Green Globes certification in the state of Utah’s Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP), the state’s housing credit program. Administered by the Utah Housing Corporation (UHC), the program is intended to provide a fair and competitive means of using low-income housing credits […]

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GBI Announces Pinnacle XXIV/Crate & Barrel as 2022 Green Globes Project of the Year Winner 

GBI honored 2022’s Project of the Year, Runner-Up, and Honorable Mention in an Earth Week virtual awards ceremony. Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) celebrates Earth Week with the announcement of Pinnacle XXIV/Crate & Barrel as the winner of the 2022 Green Globes Project of the Year awards. The industrial retail warehouse building […]

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CBS’s America ByDesign Collaborates with Green Building Initiative (GBI) & Green Globes

GBI is now accepting submissions for a project spotlight on the design show’s second season.  MEDIA CONTACT  | Megan Baker, Associate VP, Engagement, [email protected], (971) 256-7174  Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative is pleased to announce that its President & CEO, Vicki Worden will serve on a prestigious panel of judges for the 2023 ByDesign: Architecture […]

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Green Building Initiative Elects Dr. Amlan Mukherjee as Chair of the Board of Directors

Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative, Inc. (GBI) is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Amlan Mukherjee, P.E., Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Michigan Technological University, as Chair of its Board of Directors. Officers and three new directors were also elected effective December 2022. “We are thrilled […]

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Green Globes Certification Recognized in Evanston, IL Green Building Ordinance

Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative, Inc. (GBI) is pleased to announce the inclusion of Green Globes certification in the Evanston, Illinois Green Building Ordinance. The ordinance requires city-owned or financed buildings and interior renovations to earn third-party green building certification such as Green Globes. The update to the Green Building Ordinance reflects Evanston’s commitment to sustainable practices […]

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GBI FAQ: Federal Building Performance Standard

What is the Federal Building Performance Standard (BPS)? A: more than 376.9 million square feet of space in 9,600 buildings in more than 2,200 communities nationwide.The CEQ was instructed to work with federal partners to develop this BPS as part of a series of initiatives in E.O. 14057. What are the federal government’s emissions and sustainability goals? […]

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Green Building Initiative Applauds Appointment of Peter Templeton as USGBC & GBCI President & CEO

Portland, Ore. – On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Green Building Initiative, Inc. (GBI), Vicki Worden, President & CEO of GBI, has extended her congratulations to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Institute (GBCI) on their appointment of Peter Templeton as President & CEO of the two organizations. […]

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GBI Announces Class of 2022 Green Globes and Guiding Principles Compliance Fellows

Portland, Ore. – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) celebrates the recognition of seven individuals with distinctions of  Green Globes Fellow (GGF) and Guiding Principles Compliance Fellow (GPCF). GBI’s Fellow program, introduced in 2021, recognizes those who have demonstrated outstanding success in the improvement of the built environment through GBI’s Green Globes certification and/or Guiding Principles Compliance […]

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