Green Building Resources

Following are some general green building resources (not an exhaustive list). If you would like to suggest additional resources to add to this list, please contact Stephanie Scafa at stephanie.scafa@ci.eugene.or.us or 541-682-5652. 

• Overviews and Publications

  BuildingGreen: Green products and practices EPA Overview of Green Building: Green building approaches and resources

  Green Building Advisor: Designing, building & remodeling green homes Environmental Building News: News on sustainable design and construction

• Organizations

  BRING Planet Improvement Center: Local resource for salvaged materials International Living Future Institute and Cascadia Green Building Council: One of three original chapters of the U.S. Green Building Council

  Northwest EcoBuilding Guild: Association of builders, designers, homeowners, tradespeople, manufacturers, suppliers and others interested in ecologically sustainable building

• Education

  Earth Advantage Institute: Offers a variety of educational opportunities for homeowners, appraisers, builders, designers and real estate professionals.