TALLAHASSEE/ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (August 27, 2024) - The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) and Florida Housing Coalition (FHC) have formed a new partnership to accelerate the development of sustainable, green-certified affordable housing. The organizations announced their initiative at the Florida Housing Coalition’s 37th Annual Statewide Affordable Housing...
ST. PETERSBURG – The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the leading certifier of green residential and commercial construction and local governments in the state, is awarding a record six scholarships as part of its statewide post-secondary scholarship program. Jenny Basantes, Tori Guarino, Shelby Malaise, and Carter...
ST. PETERSBURG (June 10, 2024) – The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the state’s leading certifier of green residential and commercial construction, land developments and local governments, has announced that Denise A. Bas, AIA will serve as chair of the Commercial Standards Committee and Daniel...
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – St. Johns Housing Partnership (SJHP), a nonprofit that develops affordable housing, today announced that Patriot Place has earned Gold Certification under the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) Homes Standard. “We are excited to be part of this important project. Homes for transitional...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the leading certifier of green residential and commercial construction and local governments in the state, is accepting applications for its statewide scholarship program. Deadline is April 30, 2024 FGBC created the scholarship program in 2016 for...
ST. PETERSBURG - The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the state’s leading certifier of green residential and commercial construction, land developments and local governments, has announced the 2023 Green Achievement Award Finalists. Finalists were recognized for Builder of the Year - Most Multifamily Homes Certified, Most...
ST. PETERSBURG (January 17, 2024)- The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the state’s leading certifier of green residential and commercial construction, land developments and local governments, certified 4,048 single-family homes “Florida Green” in 2023, the largest number of homes ever certified in one-year. The total number...
PALMETTO BAY (December 7, 2023) - The Village of Palmetto Bay has renewed their commitment to green building and sustainability by earning Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) “Florida Green” certification. The non-profit Florida Green Building Coalition was formed in 2000 and is the leading certifying agency...
ST. PETERSBURG (November 14, 2023)- The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the state’s leading certifier of green residential and commercial construction, land developments and local governments, has announced their board of directors for 2024 including six first time board members. “Our members bring years of valuable...
GAINESVILLE - The Special Collections Building (UF-373) for the Florida Museum of Natural History at the University of Florida (UF) in Gainesville has received Platinum Certification from the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the coalition announced. The recently completed, highly unique project was Haskell’s first design-build project for the...
