Committees
Connect, Collaborate, and Create Impact
Connect, Collaborate, and Create Impact
Whether you are inspired by project-focused work or you enjoy connecting with your fellow colleagues and community members, there is a Member Committee for you! All of our members have access to our community of thought leaders, subject-matter experts, and sustainability professionals, and help guide our strategic direction.
Check out our committees and find one that matches your interest and opens doors to collaborating with a network of authentic, purpose-driven advocates.
Why Join a Committee?
Joining a USGBC California Committee is more than volunteering, it’s a pathway to personal growth, professional development, and community impact.
Engage with a diverse network of thought leaders, subject-matter experts, and passionate professionals in sustainability, green building, policy, and innovation. Build relationships that lead to mentorships, partnerships, and career opportunities.
Leverage our online collaboration platform and Member Directory to connect with peers, share resources, join meaningful discussions, and stay informed on the latest trends and initiatives.
Whether you’re early in your career or a seasoned professional, committee work helps you build leadership skills, gain visibility, and enhance your resume through real-world project involvement, public speaking opportunities, and strategic planning.
Help shape the future of the green building movement by mentoring emerging professionals, developing educational programming, and guiding the next generation of environmental changemakers.
Contribute to critical conversations on climate action, policy development, and environmental justice. Regional committees offer a chance to influence change in your own community, while interest-based groups shape the statewide agenda.
Bring your talents, whether in design, engineering, advocacy, project management, education, or communications — and make a lasting impact. Each committee provides opportunities to lead, collaborate, and be recognized for your contributions.
Committees
Apply for a Leadership Position
USGBC-CA Committees provide opportunities for connection, collaboration, and career advancement. Nominate yourself or others for leadership positions such as Co-Chair, Ambassador, Marketing, Events, or Advocacy Lead.
Positions are open for applications on a rolling basis, so apply now to advance your career with USGBC-CA Committees!
Volunteer
Volunteering is the perfect way to demonstrate your passion for sustainability. Volunteers serving 100 hours or more annually qualify for the esteemed President’s Volunteer Service Award, and professionals can earn up to 50% of their CE hours per GBCI reporting period for Committee and Branch Volunteer Work!
Become an Annual Sponsor
We invite you to become a key player in leading the green building movement in California!