Canada Green Building Council
| Membership Status: | Established GBC |
| Continent: | Americas/Caribbean |
| Region: | Americas/Caribbean |
| Country: | Canada |
| Offices located in: | Ottawa/Vancouver |
| Website: | http://www.cagbc.org |
| Brief History: | Founded in 2002, The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) is a national non-profit organization with offices in Ottawa and Vancouver. LEED Canada and Green UP! - Canada's Building Performance Program - are the major tools used by the CaGBC to change ind |
| Description: | Our vision of a transformed built environment leading to a sustainable future is supported by a coalition of public and private building industry leaders across Canada. To achieve its mission to "lead and accelerate the transformation to high-performing, healthy green buildings, home and communities throughout Canada," the CaGBC works with over two thousand members and eight chapters across the country . Since its inception, the Council has worked to: change industry standards and policies; develop best design, construction and operational practices and guidelines; advocate for green buildings with all levels of government & industry; and,deliver education and training programs to support professional development. |
| Contacts: |
Media : Ron Lemaire 613.288.8097 rlemaire@cagbc.org General Inquiries : 866.941.1184 info@cagbc.org Council Development : Thomas Mueller, President & CEO 604.282.7813 tmueller@cagbc.org |
