About Certification Credentialing Subscribe Worldwide Support English / 中文 GBCI China GBCI China is a local hub serving the needs of the Chinese green building community by providing on-the-ground customer support for regional project teams and stakeholders. GBCI is the premier organization independently recognizing excellence in green business industry performance and practice globally. 2021 U.S. Green Building Council China Leadership Award Recipients Announced Deisy Verdinez June 10, 2021 Green Awareness behind Lee Kum Kee Azure Pan September 22, 2020 Future of construction: Prefabrication and Sustainability August 14, 2020 Climate justice: Understanding sustainability as a social justice issue Jin Choi July 28, 2020 Dow and USGBC announce the results of inaugural Carbon Challenge July 23, 2020 BIPV Solar: going green and sustainable in a beautiful way June 10, 2020 Read more articles Certification programs GBCI is known around the globe for its commitment to quality and transparency. GBCI delivers certification for LEED and other sustainable programs, including EDGE, Parksmart, PEER, SITES, TRUE and WELL. LEED LEED is the leading certification program for green buildings and communities worldwide. More than 92,000 projects across over 165 countries and territories are participating in LEED. EDGE EDGE is a green building certification system focused on making buildings in emerging markets more resource-efficient. Parksmart Parksmart is the world’s only rating system designed to advance sustainable mobility through smarter siting, design and operations while using fewer resources. PEER PEER is the nation’s first rating system that measures and improves power system performance and electricity delivery systems. SITES SITES is the most comprehensive program for designing, developing and maintaining sustainable landscapes. TRUE TRUE strives to change the way materials flow through society so that all products are eventually reused and diverted from landfill, incineration (waste-to-energy) and the environment. WELL The WELL Building Standard is a performance-based system for measuring, certifying and monitoring building features that impact human health and well-being. Measure your green performance with Arc. Certification teams can measure their project's green performance with Arc, a state-of-the-art platform designed to collect, manage and benchmark data. Discover Arc LEED is green building LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the foremost program for the design, construction, maintenance and operations of green buildings. China is a leader in green building, ranking first among the Top 10 Countries for LEED green building with 35 square meters of LEED space certified per person in 2016. In China, there are: 1,250 + LEED-certified projects 48.1 million + gross square meters of LEED space Download our LEED in Motion: China report LEED v4 Alternative Compliance Paths for east Asia: Regional context is important for green building, and LEED v4 recognizes this by incorporating local equivalent standards/programs to achieve the same credit intent. Metric units are now included in all tools and resources. BD+C EQ Credit Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan EQ Credit Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies ID+C EQ Credit Construction Indoor Air Quality Management Plan EQ Credit Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Strategies LEED materials in Chinese Rating systems LEED v4 Building Design and Construction (BD+C) LEED v4 Building Operations and Maintenance (O+M) LEED v4 Interior Design and Construction (ID+C) Checklists LEED v4 BD+C LEED v4 Homes Design and Construction LEED v4 O+M LEED v4 ID+C LEED v4 Neighborhood Development Glossary LEED v4 Glossary of Terms Resources LEED Beta Process Infographic LEED professional credentials In today's global market, LEED professionals are recognized as experts with a deep technical background in green building codes, principles and practices. Earning a LEED professional credential— including the LEED Green Associate; LEED AP (Accredited Professional); LEED Fellow and various certificate designations—denotes advanced knowledge in green building. Become a LEED professional Educational materials in Chinese LEED Green Associate Candidate Handbook Download LEED BD+C Candidate Handbook Download LEED Core Concepts Guide Download Find an exam site near you Find a USGBC Faculty member Resources & events GBCI China regularly hosts industry events where you can get the latest green building insights, discover new research and experience innovative products and technologies. Sign up for our emails to get event announcements Rating system resources in Chinese EDGE brochure WELL Building Standard Leadership & Contact Executive staff Andy To, Managing Director, GBCI North Asia Contact Phone: +86 21 65126863 Online: Email: northasia@usgbc.org Mail: Room 3105, No.300 Central Huaihai Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China Learn More Leadership Legal Press Support Contact Us Jobs Sign up for email Enter your email address © Copyright 2021 GBCI. 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