by Bernie Pelletier | Aug 5, 2026 | News
Guest Author: Bernie Pelletier Vice President, People’s Action for Clean Energy2026 BuildGreenCT Judy Swann Green Building Advocate Buildings are no longer simply places where people live and work. Increasingly, they are becoming active participants in...
by BuildGreenCT | Jun 17, 2025 | Advocacy, Community, News
We have reached the end of 2025’s legislative session, and as proponents of the sustainable built environment, we have a few things to celebrate: PASSED: HB-5004 | This year’s major climate mitigation omnibus bill, HB-5004 advances state action on climate change by...
by BuildGreenCT | May 6, 2025 | Advocacy, Community, News
With less than a month left of the legislative session, environmental advocates have gained some ground this legislative session, however, Energy Labeling has not made it into a bill yet. If: You’re passionate about the environment & energy efficiency You think...
by BuildGreenCT | Apr 8, 2025 | Advocacy, Community, News
As the 2025 Legislative Sessions continues into its next phase, we’d like to take the time to look back on our wins over the last few months & orient ourselves towards the days ahead. Thanks to your spoken & submitted testimony, contacts made with...
by BuildGreenCT | Mar 4, 2025 | Advocacy, Community, News
The legislative session in Connecticut is busier than ever with a flurry of proposed cuts that stand to limit Connecticut’s energy efficiency programs at a time when we need to be expanding these programs to meet the state’s decarbonization and equity goals. ...
