Center for Green Schools
The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council is a global leader in advancing green schools and providing the resources needed to create sustainable, healthy, resilient, and equitable learning environments. We are driving the green school movement by working directly with those implementing sustainability within school systems and offering a wide array of initiatives that accelerate action.
Latest news and insights
Nov 26, 2024
Heat-resilient schoolyards: Tree planning, tree planting and pocket forests
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Nov 20, 2024
Meet the 2025 Green Schools Conference and ADAPT Host Committee
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Oct 22, 2024
Irrigation and native turf for water conservation and land management
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Oct 04, 2024
Call for nominations for the 2025 Best of Green Schools Awards
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Oct 02, 2024
Submit a proposal for USGBC's ADAPT Southeast Regional Conference in March 2025
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Oct 02, 2024
Join the Green Schools Conference in Orlando in 2025
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Sep 20, 2024
Climate Resiliency Summit convenes school district staff and community leaders
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Sep 20, 2024
Beating the heat: School case studies in extreme heat resilience
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