Resources
Green Building Programs
There are a variety of building programs used here in the Northwest, but which one(s) you choose depends on what you are trying to achieve with your project and the values you want to convey.
Building Research & Benchmarks
Leadership and innovation in green building takes raising public awareness, understanding the science in the solutions, and empowering people to try new technologies.
Retrofits & Remodels
Lower utility bills, better use of space, healthier home, reduced maintenance, a cleaner planet? A green remodel can help you realize a range of far-reaching benefits.
Products & Materials Selection
Whether you are a professional or a homeowner these green product labels and directories will assist you in making more informed choices.
Green Roofs & Living Walls
If you're considering the installation of a green roof or green wall, especially as part of an overall low impact development or stormwater management strategy, get started here!
Green Home Market Research
Surveys and studies which examine the market performance of green homes here in the Pacific Northwest and across the U.S.
Community Sustainability
How do we affect change in our own neighborhoods, towns and cities? By connecting, collaborating, and sharing knowledge.
Green Home Guides
The Green Home Remodeling Guides cover common remodeling topics, giving helpful hints on materials and strategies to create a home that's healthy, saves money, and is easy on the environment.
Green Home Books
This collection of green home books is culled from the best authors on building & remodeling sustainable, healthy and energy-efficient homes and buildings.
Consumer Information
Being a more educated and involved consumer is not only our right, but our responsibility! The minute we start to demand more, is the minute we will start to move towards a more sustainable world.
Regional Organizations
The Northwest EcoBuilding Guild is not alone in working for environmental sustainability in the Northwest. Many of our members are also members of these amazing organizations.
News & Media
Where do you go to get trusted, industry-relevant news? Guild members recommend, and sometimes contribute their knowledge to, these leading publications.

