Championing Community
Our Peer Networks offer a safe haven to you and other leaders where you can support one another and work together toward sustainable solutions that are intent on moving projects and the industry forward in the best possible ways.
Peer Networks
You aren’t alone.
At BuildingGreen, we support, convene, and help to educate the experts who are moving the needle on transforming our industry.
Our Peer Networks help push you beyond what you’re already good at, offering a safe haven among trusted peers where you can collaborate, build confidence, and delve deeper—gaining knowledge from others’ expertise. This is where you find a shared commitment to collaboration, improvement, and advancement that transcends obstacles and recognizes the need for all of us to work together in accelerating our movement.
Are you a sustainability leader in the U.S. or Canada?
Sustainable Design Leaders
These members are in a sustainability leadership role at a firm with a substantial architecture practice and over 25 staff members.
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Sustainable Construction Leaders
These members are in a sustainability leadership role at a construction company with at least $50 million in annual revenue.
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Sages
These members have at least 30 years of experience in the AEC industry, including at least ten in a sustainability leadership role. Alternatively, they've been active in BuildingGreen's Peer Networks for at least 12 years.
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Sustainable MEP Leaders
These members are in a sustainability leadership role at a firm with a substantial MEP design practice.
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The annual membership is $475 per person.
Peer Networks Membership Benefits
Private Discussion Forum
A focused online discussion forum to ask questions and get advice from peers on issues that affect your work.
Whole Network Discussion Forum
Access to this all-encompassing forum that includes members of all peer groups.
Online Networking
Regular opportunities to collaborate with your peers during facilitated Zoom networking sessions.
In-person Summits
Focused, facilitated gatherings with engaging and relevant exchanges with your peers.
Live Webinars
Connect with your peer network and BuildingGreen during regularly-scheduled live webinars. The webinar content rotates between expanded versions of 5-minute presentations from Summits, guest experts sharing information on topics requested by members, and BuildingGreen presentations on key sustainability topics.
In-Person Networking Events
- Focused, facilitated gatherings with engaging and relevant exchanges with your peers
- Invitation to Greenbuild Show + Tell networking event with all peer networks
- Invitation to meet-ups at other events such as Living Future conferences and AIA conventions.
Resources & Lessons Learned from Summits
Access to Summit Documentation and shared resources with detailed notes, and priority access to the Executive Report from each Summit.
Custom Research
Access to our annual custom surveys that are based on issues raised by your peer group; for example, salary surveys.
Working Groups
Concentrated efforts by small cross-network groups to move the industry forward.
What our members are saying:
“The best combination of intimacy, collegiality, and professionalism I have ever experienced in an event. What a great group!”
- Peer Networks Member
“Nowhere else do I find as many opportunities to teach and to learn, to advise and to get support. These peer networks thrive on such a give-and-take within a robust, diverse network of passionate leaders who convene regularly to consider one simple question: What is next for green building?”
- Daniel Overbey, Sustainable Design Leader
