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For 25 years, Green Building United has brought together the people, projects, and partnerships transforming the built environment across our region. As we celebrate this

Green Building United's Passive House Community is excited to continue its new 10 Minutes of Airtight Insights series, a monthly spotlight featuring practitioners, designers, and

Nominations are currently open for the 2026 Green Building United Board of Directors Election! Please see bottom of the page for application form.    This incoming class

Workforce development is about more than preparing people for jobs. It is about creating pathways to opportunity, supporting economic mobility, strengthening communities, and ensuring that

When we think about water quality, it's easy to focus on rivers, streams, and drinking water. But the health of our water is shaped by

Written works that inspire a better built environment, compiled by Staff & Members. 1- Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder  Richard Louv, 2008  The book explores how

By Karen Igou, Senior Program Manager for Community Engagement   During our recent Green Building United Sustainability Symposium, it was more apparent to me than ever that green stormwater management

On May 15, more than 450 professionals, advocates, students, and community leaders gathered at Temple University for Green Building United’s 16th Annual Sustainability Symposium—our largest annual convening

This year, Green Building United celebrates 25 years of impact, and the community that made it possible. “It began with an invitation to anyone who was

By Liz Brensinger Birds brighten our yards and our lives year-round. During spring and fall migration, the number of birds, species, colors and songs rises to new heights (pun intended). But migration is