Who we are

Build It Green is a non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote healthy, energy- and resource-efficient building practices in California. We work with mainstream stakeholders in the housing industry to accelerate the adoption of green building practices.
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How we can help you

We offer trusted green building training, tools, technical expertise, and partnership opportunities for key stakeholders including public agencies, builders, developers, architects, contractors, affordable housing advocates, real estate professionals, suppliers, and homeowners.
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Featured News

Build It Green Is Having A Membership Drive

Signing up is easy - start taking advantage of your member benefits today!  Learn more.

Revitalizing Communities and Easing the Pain of Foreclosure with the Neighborhood Stabilization Act

While many homeowners are struggling to hold on to their homes, governments are trying to revive deteriorating neighborhoods, stimulate the local economy, create more jobs and secure better housing for their lowest-income residents.  This may seem like an impossible charge, but one Federal rescue package addresses all four goals: The Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP).  Read the full article. 

Upcoming Events

Build It Green's Certified Green Building Professi...

Thurs. July 16 - Fri. July 17, 2009 | Downey

Establish a niche for yourself in the growing green building marketplace!


This training is open to all ...

Build It Green's Certified Green Building Professi...

Mon, July 27 - Tues, July 28, 2009 | Sacramento

Establish a niche for yourself in the growing green building marketplace!


This training is open to all ...

Build It Green's GreenPoint Rater - New Home WITH ...

Mon, July 27 - Sat, Aug 1 2009 | Sacramento

Establish a niche for yourself in the growing green building marketplace!

The CGBP training is open to all Ca...

Build It Green's GreenPoint Rater - New Home Train...

Wed, July 29 - Sat, Aug 1 2009 | Sacramento

GreenPoint Rated removes the guesswork from evaluating a home's gree...

Build It Green's Certified Green Building Professi...

Wed. August 12 - Thurs. August 13, 2009 | South San Francisco, CA 94080

Establish a niche for yourself in the growing green building marketplace!


This training is open to all ...

Build It Green's Advanced I & II Certified Green B...

Fri. August 14 - Sat. August 15, 2009 | South San Francisco, CA 94080

The Advanced Trainings I & II expand on the introductory Certified Green Building Professional<...