S P E C I A L I N T E R E S T
Since its founding, the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) has become one of the most influential forces in sustainable building across the state—setting the gold standard for regionally focused green certification and resilience-driven development. With a mission to lead and promote sustainable practices tailored to Florida’s unique climate, ecosystems, and communities, FGBC has reshaped the way builders, cities, and homeowners approach energy efficiency, environmental stewardship , and disaster preparedness. At the heart of FGBC’s work is the belief that sustainability must be practical, measurable, and deeply rooted in local needs. Through its suite of third-party certification programs—for homes, commercial buildings, local governments, and schools—FGBC is helping Florida thrive one project at a time. Their work extends well beyond certification. With initiatives around education, legislation, community engagement, and climate resilience, FGBC is empowering Floridians to build a greener , safer, and more self-reliant future. Keep reading for exclusive insights from the FGBC team and their partners—and discover how this homegrown coalition is leading Florida toward a smarter, stronger, and more sustainable tomorrow .
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