Welcome to the World Green Building Council

Our global network of Green Building Councils is transforming the places we live, work, play, heal and learn.
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Welcome to the World Green Building Council

We believe green buildings can and must be at the centre of our lives. Our changing climate means we must reshape the way we grow and build, enabling people to thrive both today and tomorrow.
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Welcome to the World Green Building Council

We take action - championing local and global leadership, and empowering our community to drive change. Together, we are greater than the sum of our parts, and commit to green buildings for everyone, everywhere.
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World Green Building Week 2019

Join the #BuildingLife campaign and help us build a better future
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Advancing Net Zero Status Report 2019

The Advancing Net Zero Status Report 2019 highlights leadership action helping to shift the market towards net zero carbon operational emissions in buildings
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Air Quality in the Built Environment

Sustainable buildings and cities are a key part of the solution to reducing both the health and environmental impacts of global air pollution.
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Explore our Green Building Councils

Green Building Councils are independent, non-profit organisations made up of businesses and organisations working in the building and construction industry.
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World Green Building Week 2019

Join the #BuildingLife campaign
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News

China GBC starts delivering on net zero
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Hungary Green Building Council progresses to Established Member of WorldGBC
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WorldGBC Europe publishes advocacy manifesto urging decision makers to recognise vital role of built environment sector in delivering a climate neutral Europe
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Press release

Green building sector supports energy efficiency mortgages for Europe
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Event

Webinar - From Blueprint to Bill: NYC Building Emissions Law
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International Built Environment Conference (IBEC) 2019 - Singapore
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Advancing Net Zero

The Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment challenges companies, cities, states and regions to reach Net Zero operating emissions - learn more and get involved
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Better Places for People

Read our Healthier Homes, Healthier Planet guide
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Blog - Wake up, air ranger! How citizens can catalyse government action on air pollution

DGBC's Jan Kadijk outlines how citizen 'air rangers' can take action on air pollution - and the opportunity this presents for Green Building Councils
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Blog - Does your Indoor Air #SparkJoy?

MANN + HUMMEL's Joelle Chen argues how by taking a data-driven approach to healthy buildings and measuring our indoor air quality, we can find out the nutritional value of our air - and take simple, practical steps to improve it.
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Blog - Clearing the Air: How Beijing is building up to better air quality

Mr Wang Qingqin of China Academy of Building Research (CABR) details some of the improvements to ambient (outdoor) air quality in Beijing, and the impact of these improvements on indoor air quality.
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Blog - “Be a bold leader and keep fighting the good fight” - Romilly Madew's farewell message for green building movement

The outgoing Green Building Council of Australia CEO and influential green building leader leaves some final thoughts and advice for our community.
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Creating an Energy Efficient Mortgage for Europe

WorldGBC's latest report tackles how Europe should finance the building of an energy efficiency revolution needed to slash the 40% of Europe’s carbon emissions that come from its buildings
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