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Cascadia Green Building Council

The Cascadia Green Building Council is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting sustainable building practices in the Pacific Northwest. It encourages environmentally friendly design, construction, and operation of buildings to reduce their ecological impact. The council advocates for the use of renewable resources, energy efficiency, and healthy indoor environments. It also administers programs like the Living Building Challenge, which sets rigorous standards for sustainability. By fostering collaboration among architects, builders, and policymakers, the council aims to create communities that are healthier for both people and the planet.