New Buildings Institute

The New Buildings Institute (NBI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving building design and operation for greater energy efficiency and sustainability. They research, promote, and support the development of high-performance, environmentally friendly buildings—such as those striving for net-zero energy use. NBI works with industry stakeholders, policymakers, and designers to share best practices, set standards, and advance technologies that reduce carbon emissions and energy costs in new and existing buildings. Their goal is to create a built environment that is healthier, more sustainable, and resilient for communities and future generations.