Who we are

Building our way forward

The Canada Green Building Council supports the people and businesses involved in designing, constructing, and operating buildings. We offer practical solutions that unlock the value of green buildings for attracting investment, reducing costs, and increasing asset value and resiliency. Working collaboratively with members, industry, and government, we can reduce environmental impacts and help Canada’s building sector achieve their business, sustainability, and carbon leadership goals.

6286

LEED certified
buildings

7.8

MILLION TONNES
less GHG emissions from LEED certifications

40.5

MILLION
eMWh of energy savings from LEED certifications

70

Zero Carbon Building – Performance
Buildings

What We Do

CAGBC provides the products and services the building sector needs to construct and manage buildings that are easier on resources, healthier for people, resilient and cost-effective. We work with the sector to influence and deliver market-leading standards, establish best practices, and educate the market on the benefits of green buildings.

National Corporate Leader

Mitsubishi Electric Heating and Cooling

National media partners

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Latest Green Building Profiles

Protected: Matheson Kennedy Complex

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October 17, 2025

483 Bay St.

Staying ahead of the curve At a time when energy efficiency was not…
April 30, 2025

240 Markland Drive

In 2020, 240 Markland Drive, a mid-rise multi-unit residential building (MURB) located in…
July 22, 2024

Humber Cultural Hub

The art of green building The Humber Cultural Hub (HCH) is part of…
April 2, 2024

Latest News

Urban Equation’s Fin MacDonald named 2025 LEED Fellow

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) recently…
October 15, 2025

What’s next for LEED v5

LEED v5, released earlier this year, raises the bar on sustainability, and unlocks new…
October 14, 2025

Transition planning support ramps up this fall

Climate change, resilience and adaptation – three concepts that are changing the way…
October 2, 2025

Quebec’s green building sector is evolving fast—are you ready?

What do the LEED® updates mean to your overall sustainable strategy? How can…
October 1, 2025