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Individual MembershipWhen you become an individual member of Green Building United, youinvest in our mission, and have the opportunity to engage at the local level ingreen building issues that have community, regional, and global impacts.ChapterMemberChapter Memberw/ USGBCMember CompanyDiscount*Student orEmergingProfessional**STANDARD 100 75 25PRO *** 150 125 75Every single event I attend withGreen Building United makes meenergized and optimistic about ourfuture. My involvement keeps meengaged with movers and shakersin the green building industry. Theprofessional connections I havedeveloped through Green BuildingUnited membership have been a hugebusiness advantage.– Kristen Suzda, Architect, WRTSustaining PartnershipEvent Sponsorship* Must be employee of a USGBC Member Company to be eligible. See if your company is a USGBC Member by searching at usgbc.org/organizations** Students must be enrolled full-time and emerging professionals must be out of school and under 30 to be eligible*** Members who take advantage of the Pro option receive free access to all webinars, valued at up to 30 CEUsBenefits Discounted admission to Green Building United events including educational programs, tours,and LEED exam preparation courses, with opportunities for earning GBCI and AIA continuingeducation credits Free admission to Green Building United happy hours and networking events Opportunity to participate in selection of educational topics Eligibility to serve on committees and run for seat on Board of Directors Opportunity for special recognition in newsletters, social media, and blog Select invitation to vote on important Green Building United issues Other Member discountsLeadership Level MembersSupport a Sustainable, Healthy, Resilient, Built Environment For AllMembers can also support Green Building United by donating at the individual leadership level as a Champion ( 1000),Steward ( 500), or Supporter ( 250). Leadership Members receive all Pro Membership benefits and are specially recognizedon our website.Contact Us: For questions about Sustaining Partnership and Event Sponsorship, please contact Margaret Salamon,Development Director, at msalamon@greenbuildingunited.org. For questions about Individual Membership, please contactLeah Wirgau, Education and Engagement Director, at lwirgau@greenbuildingunited.org.2401 Walnut Street, Suite 103 Philadelphia, PA 19103 phone 215.399.5790 www.greenbuildingunited.org2401 Walnut Street, Suite 103 Philadelphia, PA 19103 phone 215.399.5790 www.greenbuildingunited.org
WHY BUILDINGS MATTERMISSIONGreen Building Unitedfosters transformativeimpact in our communitiesthrough green buildingeducation and advocacy.VISIONA sustainable, healthy, andresilient built environmentfor all.Weʼre born in them, we go to school in them, we work in them, and we go hometo them every day. While we mostly take them for granted, the way we design,build, and operate buildings and their sites has a profound impact onenvironmental quality, on the local economy, and on public health.Climate change is here. It has indisputably altered our regionʼs weather in thepast decade and will continue to demand more of our built environment in theyears to come.Buildings are the primary driver of climate change in our region, and by far thebest opportunity to mitigate and to adapt to future climate impacts.WHO WE ARE/WHO WE SERVEGreen Building United (founded in 2001, as Delaware Valley Green BuildingCouncil) is a member-driven, mission-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.We are a chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council, and have active PassiveHouse and Living Future Communities. We serve Philadelphia and thesurrounding Southeastern Pennsylvania counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware,Montgomery; the Lehigh Valley counties of Northampton and Berks; and theentire state of Delaware.Green Building United convenes building industry and sustainabilityprofessionals with an interest in, or a commitment to, improving the builtenvironment for the benefit of the entire region. Our work impacts more than 1.5million Philadelphia residents and 4.5 million in our region.STRATEGIC INITIATIVESEDUCATIONGreen Building United leads severalstrategic initiatives across our region. Eachaddresses a specific audience and employsa set of tactics to demonstrate thefeasibility of new ideas, methods, andapproaches for improving the builtenvironment economically, socially, andecologically.Green Building United provides a varyingarray of CEU-approved educationalofferings in different formats, in-personand virtually. Our three annual signatureevents: Sustainability Symposium, NewGravity Housing Conference, andGroundbreakers Awards, are accented bysmaller events throughout the year,including noon-time and eveningseminars, day-long workshops,networking gatherings, tours, and more.POLICY & ADVOCACYGreen Building United serves as atechnical resource for elected officialsand government administratorsthrough participation on committees,by providing public testimony, andthrough engagement of our memberson current legislative issues.
MEMBERBREAKDOWNSTRATEGIC INITIATIVESPHILADELPHIA 2030 DISTRICT. Green Building United convenes thePhiladelphia 2030 District, a voluntary, private-sector led effort by70 the owners, managers, and developers of the cityʼs largest properties toachieve deep reductions in energy use, water use, and transportationCOMPANIESSustaining Partners & Sponsorsemissions. The initiative seeks to improve efficiency in the building sector inPhiladelphia with the goal to lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, improveindoor air quality and tenant comfort, and improve the resiliency of the cityʼs400 new and existing building stock.ENERGY BENCHMARKING. Green Building United supports the City ofINDIVIDUAL MEMBERSPhiladelphiaʼs benchmarking and disclosure law, which allows buildingowners and operators assess their energy usage over time, gauge1,000 performance relative to others in the marketplace, and better understandhow energy efficiency projects can offset their usage. Green Building UnitedEVENT ATTENDEESbuilds on this increased awareness around energy use, supporting energyefficiency in the building sector with trainings on behavior change, improvedoperations, and strategic capital investments.Membership & AttendeeBreakdownENERGY CODE IMPLEMENTATION. Green Building United, with ourpartners, offers trainings and networking opportunities to support recent,31%Architecture & Interior Design12%sweeping energy code changes in Philadelphia. City Council unanimouslyvoted to adopt the 2018 International Codes, which represents an increase inenergy efficiency of over 30 percent as compared to current code. This moveis one important step towards the city meeting its goal to reduce carbonemissions 80 percent by 2050.Engineering12%Real Estate/Property Management/Development9%Products & Manufacturing7%CLIMATE RESILIENT COMMUNITIES. Green Building United seeksto address climate injustice by assisting communities at the neighborhoodlevel through climate change knowledge exchange and action. We do this byaddressing both the social and built environments because the effects ofclimate change and substandard housing disproportionately impact lowincome communities.Sustainability/Corporate Consulting7%Energy & Resource Management/ Energy Efficiencyor Utilities Services6%Professional Services (Legal, Financial,Indoor Air Quality, etc.)6%Government/NonprofitProfessions making up 5% each: Construction & Project Management/General Contracting, Education, Urban Design/Planning, Recycling/Waste ServicesDELAWARE PATHWAYS TO GREEN SCHOOLS PROGRAM.Green Building United leads the Delaware Pathways to Green SchoolsProgram, which provides mini-grants, one-on-one support, and expertresources to K-12 schools in Delaware that are committed to becominghealthier, more sustainable, and more energy efficient. Participating schoolswork toward achieving certification and national recognition through EcoSchools USA and the U.S. Department of Educationʼs Green Ribbon Schoolsaward.
Sustaining PartnershipBy becoming a Sustaining Partner of Green Building United, your company is demonstrating leadership in sound greenbuilding practices and policies, alignment with strong ESG principles, and development of employees who actively worktowards efficient and sustainable building and design. Partners see their investment as a great use of marketing dollars bymaking a charitable gift or grant.*Legacy: There are opportunities to support Green Building United at a level beyond what is listed below. Pleasecontact us if interested in discussing potential opportunities.PLATINUMAnnual ContributionComplimentary IndividualGreen Building UnitedMemberships 7,5007GOLD 5,0005SILVER 2,5003Presence on GBU WebsiteMEDIUMLOGOSMALLLOGOTEXT W/ LINKAppearance on weekly e-newslettersent to 9,000 subscribersMEDIUMLOGOSMALLLOGOX-SMALLLOGO Use of Green Building United logoDiscounts on Bulk Tickets toGroundbreaker Awards andSymposium (5 )Ascending placement in The Hub - asearchable database for industryservices in GBU's regionRecognition at GroundbreakerAwards and SustainabilitySymposiumFree Tickets to Groundbreaker Awardsand Sustainability SymposiumOpportunity to Record Webinar forOn-Demand LibraryCoordination Support for ContinuingEducation courses like LEED GA, AP,WELL LOGO 3 SMALLLOGO 2 Our company has been a GreenBuilding United Sustaining Partnersince 2009. Some of our deepestclient relationships began atGreen Building United events. Wegenuinely wouldn’t be where we aretoday without the strong and diversenetworking environment that GreenBuilding United creates.– Revolution RecoveryGreen Building United is the go-toresource in the greater Philadelphiaregion for the latest informationon the intersection of the builtenvironment and sustainability.– The Sheward Partnership As an investor advocating for a more sustainablebuilt environment, I felt the need to further myknowledge and network with those with theexpertise in sustainable real estate. GBU was agreat was to become involved with the localsustainable building community and stay abreastof the latest developments in the field from theperspective of experts."-Uma Pattarkine, Center SqaureInvestment Management LLCSmall Business: Companies with five or fewer employees, please contact us if interested in partnership.* Green Building United is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please speak with yourtax advisor for details.Event SponsorshipsGreen Building United hosts large annual events and many smaller events throughout the year. Event sponsorship is agreat way to network and increase visibility throughout the region with building industry leaders and professionals.Groundbreaker AwardsSustainability SymposiumNew Gravity Housing ConferenceYear Round Trainings and EventsGreen Building United’sGroundbreaker Awards bringstogether hundreds of industryleaders to recognize groundbreakingleadership in sustainable design.Awardees demonstrate innovation,a commitment to sustainability andbroader environmental, economicand/or social impact.Sustainability Symposium attractsmore than 600 attendees for day-ofeducational sessions covering cuttingedge green building and sustainabilitytopics including energy efficiency,occupant health and wellness, corporatesustainability, resilient communities,green building policies, codes, ratingsystems and standards, green schools,and more.New Gravity Housing Conferenceattracts 100's of local and nationalattendees committed to addressingclimate change and the imperativeof high performance affordablehousing. The conference includesa day-long workshop and explorestools and techniques focused onPassive House and Net Zero.PRESENTINGCUSTOMPACKAGE 5,500PILLAR 3,000BRIDGEOpening remarksfor a session 123BENEFITSAVAILABLEPlease contactus to discuss.Want to sponsor a single smallerevent or series of events specificto a content area (LEED, PassiveHouse, LBC, Enterprise, GSI,WELL, etc.?), a specific communityor event type (happy hour, tour,etc.)? We would love to discussyour ideas! 1,500GATEWAYEvent attendeelist (pdf)2 tablesw/ choice of location 231 tablew/ choice of location 231 table 23MEDIUM logo onprinted event materialsSMALL logo onprinted event materialsListed onprinted event materialsMEDIUM logo linkedon web page and emailsSMALL logo linkedon web page and emailsListedon web page and emails5 tickets2 VIP tickets 23 tickets1 VIP ticket 22 TicketsFULL pagecolor program adHALF pagecolor program adHALF pagecolor program ad1 Groundbreaker Awards2 Sustainability Symposium& MORESponsorshipbundling and a lacarte opportunitiesavailable.Please contactus to discuss.3 New Gravity Housing Conference
SUSTAINING PARTNERSBy becoming a Green Building United Sustaining Partner, youʼre making a commitment to a thriving and diversecommunity, creating a built environment of net positive systems of water and energy, of financial and social equity,and of ecological and human health.Join area companies that are lead investors in fostering transformative impacts in our communities through greenbuilding education and advocacy.Current Sustaining Partners include:LegacyPlatinumGoldSilverAKF GroupAlbiero EnergyHankin GroupINTECHJacobsMcHugh Engineering Associates, Inc.RevolutioneR cove ryBruce E. Brooks & Associate sKSS Archite ctsUniversity University of PennsylvaniaLF DriscollInc. O'Donnell & NaccaratoThe Sheward Partne rshipThomas JeffersonTozour Energy SystemsSmall Business PartnersBluPath DesignHolzraum SystemCICADA Architecture Planning, Inc.Loomis McAfee ArchitectsLutron Electronics Co.,Re: Vision Architecture
Sustaining PartnershipSustaining Partners invest annually in Green Building United’s mission to foster transformative impact in our communitiesthrough green building education and advocacy. Partners see their investment as: being strongly aligned with theirCorporate Social Responsibility platform, a great use of marketing dollars, a way to boost staff advancement, and acharitable gift or grant*.Legacy: There are opportunities to support Green Building United at a level beyond what is listed below. Pleasecontact us if interested in discussing potential opportunities.PLATINUMAnnual ContributionFree Individual Green BuildingUnited Memberships 7,5007GOLD 5,0005 2,5003MEDIUMLOGOSMALLLOGOTEXT W/ LINKGreen Building United E-NewsletterMEDIUMLOGOSMALLLOGOX-SMALLLOGO Discounts on Bulk Tickets toGroundbreaker Awards andSymposium (5 )Ascending placement inThe HubPresence at Groundbreaker Awardsand Sustainability SymposiumFree Tickets to Groundbreaker Awardsand Sustainability SymposiumOpportunity to Record Webinar forOn-Demand LibraryContinuing Education Support LOGO 3 SMALLLOGO 2 Green Building United hosts large annual events and many smaller events throughout the year. Event sponsorship is agreat way to network and increase visibility throughout the region with building industry leaders and professionals.Groundbreaker AwardsSustainability SymposiumNew Gravity Housing ConferenceYear Round Trainings and EventsGreen Building United’sGroundbreaker Awards bringstogether hundreds of industryleaders to recognize groundbreakingleadership in sustainable design.Awardees demonstrate innovation,a commitment to sustainability andbroader environmental, economicand/or social impact.SILVERWebsite PresenceUse of Green Building United logoEvent Sponsorships Our company has been a GreenBuilding United Sustaining Partnersince 2009. Some of our deepestclient relationships began atGreen Building United events. Wegenuinely wouldn’t be where we aretoday without the strong and diversenetworking environment that GreenBuilding United creates.– Revolution RecoveryNew Gravity Housing Conferenceattracts 100's of local and nationalattendees committed to addressingclimate change and the imperativeof high performance affordablehousing. The conference includesa day-long workshop and explorestools and techniques focused onPassive House and Net Zero.PRESENTINGCUSTOM PACKAGE 5,500Small Business: Companies with five or fewer employees, please contact us if interested in partnership.* Green Building United is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please speak with yourtax advisor for details.AVAILABLEPlease contactus to discuss.Want to sponsor a single smallerevent or series of events specificto a content area (LEED, PassiveHouse, LBC, Enterprise, GSI,WELL, etc.?), a specific communityor event type (happy hour, tour,etc.)? We would love to discussyour ideas!PILLAR 3,000BRIDGEOpening remarksfor a session 123BENEFITSGreen Building United is makinghuge strides in advancingsustainable building in our region.Investing in Green Building Unitedis one of the best uses of ourcorporate dollars and staff time.– Forbo Flooring SystemsSustainability Symposium attractsmore than 600 attendees for day-ofeducational sessions covering cuttingedge green building and sustainabilitytopics including energy efficiency,occupant health and wellness, corporatesustainability, resilient communities,green building policies, codes, ratingsystems and standards, green schools,and more. 1,500GATEWAYEvent attendeelist (pdf)2 tablesw/ choice of location 231 tablew/ choice of location 231 table 23MEDIUM logo onprinted event materialsSMALL logo onprinted event materialsListed onprinted event materialsMEDIUM logo linkedon web page and emailsSMALL logo linkedon web page and emailsListedon web page and emails5 tickets2 VIP tickets 23 tickets1 VIP ticket 22 TicketsFULL pagecolor program adHALF pagecolor program adHALF pagecolor program ad1 Groundbreaker Awards2 Sustainability Symposium& MORESponsorshipbundling and a lacarte opportunitiesavailable.Please contactus to discuss.3 New Gravity Housing Conference
Philadelphia 2030 SponsorshipPhiladelphia's 2030 District convenes the owners, managers, and developers of the city's largest properties in avoluntary, private-sector-led effort to achieve deep reductions in energy use, water use, and transportationemissions. Philadelphia 2030 District sponsorship provides unique marketing visibilityas well as access to memberonly district meetings, events, and resources.If you have questions about Philadelphia's 2030 District, please contact Sophia Winston, Program Manager, atswinston@greenbuildingunited.org. ! # " & " ' ,1 " ' */3**, 4" & " ' " "-- 50 '1 " " & 1210121 "! 0)" ,1 2 ' ' ! " ' , " ' " , - . (* * 0 1 6 8 27 19 ,:" ( .( ( ' ( ( LV D VHDUFKDEOH GDWDEDVH RI VXVWDLQDEOH FRPSDQLHV RQ JUHHQEXLOGLQJXQLWHG RUJ ((-/( ( ᨇ"(-( " ; ,-/((( ()2 ((1 0 ")% "
2022 Green Building United Commitment FormPROGRAM SUPPORTLegacy/TitleSustaining Partnership2030 District SponsorshipSIGNATURE EVENT SUPPORTSustainability SymposiumNew Gravity Housing Conference 10,000Platinum/Presenting 7,500Gold/Program 5,000BridgePillar 3,000 5,500Silver/Meeting 2,500Gateway 1,500Groundbreaker AwardsTOTAL Green Building United Investment for 2022Custom bundling or a la carte opportunities available! Contact us for discounts for two or more commitments in each area.Please send completed form to info@greenbuilingunited.orgCompany NameContact NameSignature of Authorized ApprovalEmailPhoneAddressWebsite Address for Sponsor Logo/LinkCity, State, ZipWe will reach out for one-time payments or to discuss your preferred payment plan.2401 Walnut Street, Suite 103, Philadelphia, PA 19103 215.399.5799 greenbuildingunited.org
work toward achieving certification and national recognition through Eco-Schools USA and the U.S. Department of Educationʼs Green Ribbon Schools award. 70 COMPANIES Sustaining Partners & Sponsors 400 1,000 EVENT ATTENDEES MEMBER BREAKDOWN STRATEGIC INITIATIVES 0 369 12 15 12% 12% 9% 7% 7% 6% 6% 31% Architecture & Interior Design Engineering
