Consultants
Capital E is the premier provider of integrated intelligence, strategic consulting, technology assessment, and investment advisory services in the distributed energy industry, with a strong focus on renewable energy and green buildings.
Best Practice
The Berkeley EcoHouse is a model home featuring green building materials and systems and examples of healthy living. The home is being created by a group of ecologically minded neighbors and other volunteers who, with the help of the City of Berkeley and a group of low-interest lenders, have acquired a deteriorating building in northwest Berkeley. This house is located adjacent to the Ohlone Greenway and three large, active community gardens.
Consultants
The Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC) is being formed to accelerate the design and construction of Green Buildings across Canada. The Council is a broad-based inclusive coalition of representatives from different segments of the design and building industry
Best Practice
A number of efforts are being undertaken by the U.S. Government in an effort to demonstrate green building technologies, to increase the practice of green building, and to make information on green building more readily available. The following links provide more information on these efforts.
Resource Links
G/Rated is Portland’s gateway to green building innovation, offering initial consultation and resources specific to YOUR green building project. Under the direction of Commissioner-in-charge Dan Saltzman, G/Rated is accelerating the adoption of cost effective green building practices as the standard of development in Portland.
Book
One man's journey -- From greedy real estate developer to a founder of the green building movement.
Book
One man's journey -- From greedy real estate developer to a founder of the green building movement.
Report
Shades of Green 2002 is a 17 page report of green building in the Greater Pittsburgh region.
Report
Shades of Green 2003 is a 17 page report of green building in the Greater Pittsburgh region.
Resource Links
GBS's links provide both general and specific technical information for all levels of interest and experience in green building. We invite you to look at the Contacts to Get Started section for a list of organizations and finance opportunities to assist in your green building project.
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