Transforming buildings and communities to advance human and environmental wellbeing.

USGBC’s vision, mission, guiding principles, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) vision define who we are and what we do. They create our identity, embody our culture and values, and define the impact we seek to achieve.

• Vision: The built environment enhances health, equity, resilience, sustainability, and prosperity for all life and all communities.
• Mission: To transform how buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated to create thriving, healthy, equitable, and resilient places that advance human and environmental wellbeing.