Our sustainability work is focused on reducing or eliminating the environmental impacts of our buildings and improving the quality of life for our communities. USGBC-LA’s resilience work looks to take this philosophy and integrate the practice of designing our built environment to endure physical, social and economic shocks and stresses, in particular those caused by the impacts of climate change.
Landscaper Certification Program
The California Native Plant Landscape Curriculum (CNPLC)/El Currículo de Paisaje de Plantas Nativas de California is a nine-part series that covers everything you need to know as a landscaper to
Green Schools
Our Green Schools initiative is devoted to bringing the fundamentals of sustainability education to schools in our region at varying age levels as well as providing campus needs through USGBC-LA
Wildfire Defense Education and Tours
Our region now faces a 365-days-a-year fire season with devastating and potentially deadly consequences. There are, however, steps Angelenos can take to protect properties, mitigate the region’s fire danger, and
Building Resilience Los Angeles: A Primer for Facilities
Led by USGBC-LA, Building Resilience Los Angeles includes a broad coalition of leading experts from across the resilience spectrum, including academics, scientists, building owners, local government, architects and engineers, emergency
Resiliency Training
USGBC-LA offers a variety of resilience training programs that can be customized for your organization and audience as needed.
Building Resilience LA
Our buildings and communities are vulnerable to a wide range of short- and long-term risks.
Green Rebuilding Initiative
The Green Rebuilding Initiative was born out of a partnership with Global Green at Ventura Strong, a gathering of Ventura residents affected by the Thomas Fire. Homeowners registered their interest
