Green Building Alliance https://www.gba.org/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:32:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Designing for US: The WELL Equity Rating https://www.gba.org/designing-for-us-the-well-equity-rating/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/designing-for-us-the-well-equity-rating/ Following the COVID-19 pandemic, and with workforce demographics rapidly shifting, a greater emphasis is being placed on the spaces we work and the policies enforced. Workplace culture has become a more important tool than ever before when it comes to recruiting and retaining staff.

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]]> GBA’s Board Chair Makes History As First Black Person to Earn Indefinite Tenure at CMU’s School of Architecture https://www.gba.org/gbas-board-chair-makes-history-as-first-black-person-to-earn-indefinite-tenure-at-cmus-school-of-architecture/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/gbas-board-chair-makes-history-as-first-black-person-to-earn-indefinite-tenure-at-cmus-school-of-architecture/ This Black History Month, the design and sustainability communities saw a significant first: Dr. Erica Cochran Hameen became the first Black person to achieve the role of Associate Professor with Indefinite Tenure in the School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU).

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]]> What We Learned About Hemp Building Products https://www.gba.org/what-we-learned-about-hemp-building-products/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/what-we-learned-about-hemp-building-products/ In an ever-evolving green building industry, our team at Green Building Alliance attempts to keep our members aware of all the choices at their disposal when it comes to designing, building, and operating healthier and higher performing buildings.  

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]]> Lifetime Member Spotlight: Zach Huth https://www.gba.org/lifetime-member-spotlight-zach-huth/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/lifetime-member-spotlight-zach-huth/ GBA's Lifetime Members are the heartbeat of our network of green building professionals. These extraordinary individuals pledge a lifetime of support to our mission, and are spectacular ambassadors of Green Building Alliance.

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]]> The Secret to Non-Profit Leadership in Green Building https://www.gba.org/the-secret-to-non-profit-leadership-in-green-building/ Tue, 02 May 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/the-secret-to-non-profit-leadership-in-green-building/ Non-profit organizations are among the country’s leaders in achieving high-performing green buildings. In GBA’s latest Green Building Bite, Leslie Montgomery interviews representatives from The National Aviary, Tree Pittsburgh, and Global Links to share their experience and perspectives when it comes to pursuing green building in the non-profit sector.

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]]> AskGBA #2: Our Sustainable Events https://www.gba.org/askgba-2-our-sustainable-events/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/askgba-2-our-sustainable-events/ Welcome to AskGBA, where GBA staff and partners answer your questions related to all things green buildings, sustainability, and more!

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]]> Building Products & Human Health: Environmental Justice Implications & Potential Solutions https://www.gba.org/building-products-human-health-environmental-justice-implications-potential-solutions/ Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/building-products-human-health-environmental-justice-implications-potential-solutions/ The health of buildings and that of their occupants are intrinsically connected.

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]]> AskGBA #1: Healthy Classrooms and Residential Energy Performance https://www.gba.org/askgba-1-healthy-classrooms-and-residential-energy-performance/ Mon, 23 Jan 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/askgba-1-healthy-classrooms-and-residential-energy-performance/ Welcome to AskGBA, where GBA staff and partners answer your questions related to all things green buildings, sustainability, and more!

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]]> Industry’s Role in Carbon Neutrality https://www.gba.org/industrys-role-in-carbon-neutrality/ Wed, 21 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/industrys-role-in-carbon-neutrality/ Only 1.5 degrees Celsius separates our pre-industrial global temperature and what many see as the tipping point for climate change.

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]]> Bridging the Gap between Sustainability and Culinary Arts with Chef Galarza https://www.gba.org/bridging-the-gap-between-sustainability-and-culinary-arts-with-chef-galarza/ Tue, 02 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000 https://gbapgh.wpenginepowered.com/bridging-the-gap-between-sustainability-and-culinary-arts-with-chef-galarza/ Learn more about sustainable commercial kitchens with Chef Chris Galarza from Forward Dining Solutions, who will also be joining GBA for our 2030 District Partner Meeting!

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