Our Work

Inspiring the building sector

Green buildings offer a more sustainable future for all Canadians to enjoy.  Together with our members, stakeholders, and governments, CAGBC work is changing industry standards, developing best practices, and providing the tools and training needed for sustainable green building everywhere. 

Services

CAGBC services include third-party validation and quality assessments, corporate education programs and advisory support for GHG reductions.

Certification

Validate your sustainability efforts with CAGBC’s industry-leading green building rating systems and programs.

Advocacy

By working with governments, we help advance green building practices across Canada and make more resilient communities possible.

Research

Developing and sharing credible industry-led information and insights to accelerate sustainable green buildings.

Partnerships and initiatives

Explore the ways we’re bringing stakeholders together to collectively shape a more sustainable future through green building.

Latest News

USGBC opens LEED v5 project certification, unveils new tools and resources for the world’s most widely used green building program

Nov. 3, 2025 (WASHINGTON) – Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the…
November 3, 2025

LEED v5 expands: New Arc certification tools and resources for users

As the building industry rapidly evolves toward a future defined by decarbonization, resilience…
November 3, 2025

Canada surpasses 100 IREE-certified projects 

The Canada Green Building Council (CAGBC) is proud to announce that more than…
October 30, 2025

Updated LEED v5 reference guide bundles are now available

USGBC is proud to announce the release of the updated LEED v5 reference…
October 30, 2025

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