Assists building professionals along with concerned citizens to help prepare themselves for the new green economy. Offers the latest news, publications, trending topics and resources.
Envisions green schoolyards as nature-filled outdoor spaces that offer students, teachers, parents and community members places to play, learn, explore and grow.
A Commercial Interior Design Association with a global reach supporting design professionals, industry affiliates, educators, students, firms and their clients.
The mission of LEED is to transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built and operated, enabling an environmentally and socially responsible, healthy, and prosperous environment that improves the quality of life.
Each year, the American Institute of Architecture Committee on the Environment selects the 10 best sustainable buildings that excel in design in terms of aesthetics and emissions reduction.
We have spent most of our evolutionary history in nature. We are linked to nature — both physically and emotionally. Biophilic design provides us with the foundation to positively affect both human and ecological well-being and respond sensitively to the unique ecology of place, culture, history and beauty.
Architect William McDonough believes green design can prevent environmental disaster and drive economic growth. He champions “cradle to cradle” design, which considers a product's full life cycle — from creation with sustainable materials to a recycled afterlife.