We know buildings are major contributors to climate change. But we also know that green buildings offer one of the most cost-effective solutions to climate change and can lead to significant environmental, economic and social benefits for our country and its citizens.

That’s why our work is absolutely vital if we are to realize the widespread option of green buildings locally. It through some of the following projects and initiatives that we believe, we can achieve our mission.

 

Smarter Green Building Competition

The Smarter Green Building Competition aims to give Form 3 students throughout Trinidad and Tobago an opportunity to expand their awareness and education of Green Building and nurture them into passionate pioneers in the promotion of green building principles, concepts, and technologies. Learn about the Competition here.

The Smarter Building Network

The Smarter Building Network is a program developed by the Trinidad & Tobago Green Building Council to recognize and promote the use of green, sustainable practices in commercial spaces throughout the country. The intent of this program is to reward organizations who demonstrate green stewardship. Learn more about the Smarter Building Network here.

LEED® Green Associate™ Exam Training

Since 2012, the TTGBC has been offering exam preparation training for the LEED Green Associate™ exam. The LEED Green Associate credential affirms a professional’s thorough comprehension of green building principles and practices and ability to support others working on LEED projects. Learn more about the Green Associate Exam Training here.