THE US GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a 501 c3 non-profit organization committed to expanding sustainable building practices. USGBC is composed of more than 19,500 organizations from across the building industry that are working to advance structures that are environmentally responsible, profitable, and healthy places to live and work. Members includes building owners and end-users, real estate developers, facility managers, architects, designers, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, product and building system manufacturers, government agencies, and nonprofits.
VISION
Buildings and communities will regenerate and sustain the health and vitality of all life within a generation.
MISSION
To transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built and operated, enabling an environmentally and socially responsible, healthy and prosperous environment that improves the quality of life.
MEETINGS
You are invited to attend our Membership meetings 1st Tuesday of the Month, UPR Rio Piedras Campus, School of Architecture, Room 104, 6-7:30 P.M.. Open to the Public. Mark Your Calendar- 2012 Meetings: Mar 6, Apr 3, May 1, June 5, July- recess, Aug 7, Sept 4, Oct 2, Nov 13 (2nd Tuesday) , Dec 4th General Assembly.
MEMBERSHIP Become a member today. www.usgbc.org
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