Building Community

Solutions Involve Engaging People

We spark change by fostering connection, camaraderie, and collaboration among a cross-disciplinary community of members and diverse stakeholders who come together through a wide range of educational and networking events or through intentional communities.

Member Directory

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Communities like this are wildly important to growth.
I would say that getting to know folks thought BuildGreenCT has been really pivotal to my growth and my networking.

Kyle Cruz AIA, CPHC, LFA | Architect at Wolfworks

Community Roundtables

Our communites are strengthened by fostering connections, providing educational opportunities, supporting professionals, and offering resources through the broad knowledge base and skillsets of our peers and engaging experts in our network.

Roundtables are informal virtual gatherings with featured guests or topics, offering access to experts and peers. Visit the Community web pages to learn more. Everyone is welcome.

Meet your peers. Share your interests. Bring your questions and ideas.

Our Building Standard Communities

Connecticut Passive House

We aim to transform Connecticut’s built environment by fostering low energy use and the sustainable impact of implementing Passive House principles and practices.  

Connecticut LEED

We are a community of sustainable building professionals working to expand LEED coverage on various topics and industry strategies.

Living Future Connecticut

We promote and support a Living Future in Connecticut that is socially just, culturally rich, and ecologically restorative as a regional partner of the International Living Future Institute.

Our Interest Communities

Advocacy & Equity

Our purpose is to effect and support policy at the state and local levels that will accelerate the just and sustainable transformation of Connecticut’s built environment.

Emerging Professionals

We support the next generation of practitioners with opportunities for leadership development skills, networking, and mentoring.

Green Homes

We encourage the adoption in Connecticut of green building practices for both new construction and existing homes with any green building standard.

Our Members

Our members are a community of passionate people with a desire to make an impact by helping transform the built environment through their involvement. 

We have a rich history of diverse members, people with different backgrounds and levels of knowledge and experience. 

Anyone with an interest in accelerating the just and sustainable transformation of the built environment is invited to become a member and become a part of this vibrant and growing community. 

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Join a community conversation. Tell us which of our communities you are interested in hearing more about.

Our Sponsors, Foundational Partners & Allies

Our sponsors, funders, and allies are coveted partners who provide pivotal financial and organizational support to:

  • Help us deliver educational programs, training, conferences, and networking events.
  • Support our involvement and advocacy for policy and decisions at the municipal and state level to achieve impact at scale.
  • Support our efforts to grow our membership community and deepen their engagement.
  • Support our outreach to build awareness of the key role that buildings play and their profound impact on people and planet.

Our Sponsors

Our Foundational Partners

Our Allies

  • Organizations that extend our outreach, deepen our learning, broaden our perspectives, or provide synergies for programs that help us expand educational, advocacy or build community. 
  • Relationships with national and international green building standards organizations.