Green Building Council Iceland
Mission statement:
Inspire and empower people to work for the common goal of creating a healthy, sustainable environment that promotes well being for all.
The Green Building Council Iceland is a member of the World Green Building Council and works to: promote environmental awareness and green action planning, while also lobbying authorities to pass legislation's that will direct the market into a more sustainable direction.
The organizations does this by educating, connecting, and motivating stakeholders involved in the urban planning and building sector. Since it was first established in 2010 The Green Building Council Iceland has worked towards it mission to:
Inspire and empower people to work for the common goal of creating a healthy, sustainable environment that promotes well being for all.
The organization now has about 40 members working towards their goal of making the building sector an active player in creating a more sustainable future and a healthier society.
What are our main objectives?
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Promote environmental awareness and green action planning for the building and infrastructure sector
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Lobby authorities to have legislation's that direct the market into a more sustainable direction.
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To be visible, influential, financially sustainable and recognized.