Global Carbon Count

413.15 ppm
CO2 PPM

11 January 2020

Source: Mauna Loa Observatory, Hawaii     More information

39%
Global Building Industry Contribution
00%
00
Above safe
level (350ppm)

About us & Membership

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The New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) is a non-profit membership organisation that promotes better buildings, because better buildings mean healthier, happier people.

The green building movement is growing. Thousands of better buildings are being constructed, backed by billions of dollars, providing healthier and happier workplaces and homes for thousands of Kiwis.

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Apply now for Future Thinker of the Year 2020!

NZGBC Future Thinker of the Year is back for 2020! After Kate Boylan took out the first ever Future Thinker of the Year award in 2019, the search is on for the next champion for green building.

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Our latest news digest

Greenhouse gases hit record high, huge investment in green buildings predicted, innovations deliver transparent wood and liquid windows. These stories and more in our round up of local and global green building and climate change news.

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HomeFit update has Healthy Home Standards covered

Now if you have an assessment completed by one of our trained assessors under HomeFit, you can use your HomeFit certificate to show the home complies with the Healthy Homes Standards.

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Our members

Ō mātou tāngata

503

New Zealand wide

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Green building projects

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Commercial

Ngā hanganga arumoni

305

50 pipeline

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Homes

Ngā kāinga

1771

25,000 pipeline

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