Press Releases

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Julie Du Brow, 310-922-1301 Julie@dubroworks.com US Green Building Council-L.A.Announces Green Affordable Housing Program, Tackling LA’s Most Challenging Buildings Multi-family Housing Properties in East SFV can Apply for Program Now Los Angeles, CA (March 2, 2021) The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) has launched the Green Affordable Housing Program (GAHP), […]

New Partnership with ISI to Offer Envision Certification Training for Infrastructure through Portal LOS ANGELES (March 6, 2020) The City of Los Angeles kicked off a Decade of Action withthe recent mayoral signing of “L.A.’s Green New Deal: Leading By Example”, focusing onbold action to zero out LA’s main sources of harmful emissions – buildings, […]

LOS ANGELES (May 1, 2018) The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles (USGBC-LA)Chapter has selected its 3rd annual Legacy Project, The Discovery Garden, created by the Cityof Simi Valley. The Discovery Garden was selected as the 2018 project with its goals topromote sustainability, encourage equal access to natural wildlife, and help inspire the members of the […]

LOS ANGELES (July 11, 2017) The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) Chapter is busy working on its summer endeavor, the Veggie Bus Classroom Project. Proposed by Community Services Unlimited Inc. (CSU), the Veggie Bus was selected by the USGBC-LA as its 2017 Legacy Project due to its reuse, recycle-&-upcycle and additional sustainability goals. USGBC-LA […]

LOS ANGELES (June 15, 2017) The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles chapter  (USGBC-LA), along with Building Skills Partnership (BSP), is proud to share a new report “Analyzing and Expanding the Green Janitor Education Program (GJEP)”. The report,  which found multiple benefits to the three year old program, was produced by SeedLA,  which undertook a 10-week […]

EcoMap, Eco-Tech Makerspace, Tours & Greening Businesses Demonstrate  Useful, Replicable, Teachable & Community-Driven Projects   LOS ANGELES (April 12, 2017) The U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles chapter (USGBC-LA) has received the Los Angeles County Green Leadership Award for a nonprofit agency for its 2016 campaign “Road to Greenbuild”. The campaign was prepared over months to showcase sustainable […]

Enduring, Replicable Project by T4T.org Upcycles Waste Materials donated by Local Manufacturers Los Angeles, CA (March 18, 2016) Last night, the U.S. Green Building Council-Los Angeles (USGBC-LA) Chapter announced the selection of the S.T.E.A.M.-centric Eco-Tech Maker Space  as the Legacy Project, which will be unveiled for Greenbuild International Conference & Expo in  Los Angeles. The […]