# Green Building Alliance > Green Building Alliance \(GBA\) works to create beautiful, efficient, high\-performing spaces that are healthy and contribute to a thriving economy\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.7, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [High\-Performance and Innovation Week](https://www.gba.org/high-performance-and-innovation-week/) - [Newsletter](https://www.gba.org/impact/newsletter/) - [Education \& Training](https://www.gba.org/programs/education-training/) - [Home](https://www.gba.org/) - [Our Staff](https://www.gba.org/about-gba/staff/) ## Posts - [Celebrating a Year of GBA Member Impact ](https://www.gba.org/celebrating-a-year-of-impact/): From project certifications and milestones to educational initiatives, policy contributions, and local partnerships, GBA members have demonstrated what it means to lead with purpose\. - [Honoring the 2026 Emerald Evening Awardees](https://www.gba.org/honoring-the-2026-emerald-evening-awardees/) ## Awardees - [William \(Bill\) Bates](https://www.gba.org/awardee/william-bill-bates/) ## Impact Stories - [Green Spaces in Healing Places: UPMC Kamin Tower](https://www.gba.org/story/green-spaces-in-healing-places-upmc-kamin-tower/) - [Sustainability You Can See: What Patients Experience During A Stay at UPMC](https://www.gba.org/story/sustainability-you-can-see-what-patients-experience-during-a-stay-at-upmc/) - [Carnegie Mellon University at Mill 19](https://www.gba.org/story/cmu-at-mill-19/): Carnegie Mellon University’s Manufacturing Futures Institute and Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing - [Pittsburgh International Airport](https://www.gba.org/story/pittsburgh-international-airport/) - [National Aviary Garden Room](https://www.gba.org/story/the-national-aviary-garden-room/) ## Projects - [Tower at PNC Plaza](https://www.gba.org/gba-project/tower-at-pnc-plaza/) - [PNC Firstside Center](https://www.gba.org/gba-project/pnc-firstside-center/) - [11 Stanwix](https://www.gba.org/gba-project/11-stanwix/) - [Center for Sustainable Landscapes at Phipps Conservatory \& Botanical Gardens](https://www.gba.org/gba-project/center-for-sustainable-landscapes-at-phipps-conservatory-botanical-gardens-2/) - [Exhibit Staging Center at Phipps Conservatory \& Botanical Gardens](https://www.gba.org/gba-project/exhibit-staging-center-at-phipps-conservatory-botanical-gardens/) ## Staff - [Jenna Cramer](https://www.gba.org/staff/jenna-cramer/) - [Dr\. Chris Leininger](https://www.gba.org/staff/dr-chris-leininger/) - [Lisbet Searle\-White](https://www.gba.org/staff/lisbet-searle-white/) - [Henry Wagner](https://www.gba.org/staff/henry-wagner/) - [Wyatt Murphy](https://www.gba.org/staff/wyatt-murphy/) ## Events - [Pittsburgh 2030 District Partner Meeting](https://www.gba.org/events/pittsburgh-2030-district-partner-meeting-3/) - [Pgh Area Sustainability Circle Coffee Chat](https://www.gba.org/events/pgh-area-sustainability-circle-coffee-chat-3/) - [Resilient Meadville Roundtable: Act 129 Energy Rebates and Incentives](https://www.gba.org/events/resilient-meadville-roundtable-act-129-energy-rebates-and-incentives/) - [GPRO Operations and Maintenance for First Responders and Public Safety](https://www.gba.org/events/gpro-operations-and-maintenance-for-first-responders-and-public-safety/) - [Resilient Meadville Projects Expo and Progress Report Luncheon](https://www.gba.org/events/resilient-meadville-projects-expo-and-progress-report-luncheon/) ## GBA Members - [Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program \(PennTAP\)](https://www.gba.org/gba-members/pennsylvania-technical-assistance-program-penntap/) - [Penn State Center](https://www.gba.org/gba-members/penn-state-center/) - [Tom Bartnik](https://www.gba.org/gba-members/tom-bartnik/) - [evolveEA](https://www.gba.org/gba-members/evolveea/) - [Stephen McQuown](https://www.gba.org/gba-members/stephen-mcquown/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.gba.org/category/uncategorized/) ## Award Names - [Legacy Award](https://www.gba.org/award-name/legacy/) ## Award Years - [2026](https://www.gba.org/award_year/2026/) ## Certifications - [LEED](https://www.gba.org/project_certification/leed/) - [ENERGY STAR](https://www.gba.org/project_certification/energy-star/) - [Net Zero Energy](https://www.gba.org/project_certification/net-zero-energy/) - [Living Building Challenge](https://www.gba.org/project_certification/living-building-challenge/) - [WELL](https://www.gba.org/project_certification/well/) ## Impact Story Categories - [High Performance Building Case Study](https://www.gba.org/story-category/case-study/) ## Professional Credentials - [FAIA Emeritus](https://www.gba.org/professional-credential/faia-emeritus/) - [NOMA](https://www.gba.org/professional-credential/noma/) - [Hon\. PhD](https://www.gba.org/professional-credential/hon-phd/) ## Industries - [Construction](https://www.gba.org/gba_industry/construction/) - [Architecture](https://www.gba.org/gba_industry/architecture/) - [Nonprofit](https://www.gba.org/gba_industry/nonprofit/) - [Healthcare](https://www.gba.org/gba_industry/healthcare/) - [Consulting](https://www.gba.org/gba_industry/consulting/) ## Member Types - [Individual Members](https://www.gba.org/gba_member_type/individual/) - [Organizational Members](https://www.gba.org/gba_member_type/organization/) ## Key Green Features - [Efficient Energy Systems](https://www.gba.org/key-green-feature/efficient-energy-systems/) - [2030 District Partner](https://www.gba.org/key-green-feature/2030-district-partner/) - [Daylighting](https://www.gba.org/key-green-feature/daylighting/) - [Materials Selection \(Salvage and Reuse\)](https://www.gba.org/key-green-feature/materials-selection-salvage-and-reuse/) - [Accessible to Transit](https://www.gba.org/key-green-feature/accessible-to-transit/) ## Building Use Types - [Multi\-Use](https://www.gba.org/building-use-type/multi-use/) - [Education](https://www.gba.org/building-use-type/education/) - [Office](https://www.gba.org/building-use-type/office/) - [Assembly](https://www.gba.org/building-use-type/assembly/) - [Community](https://www.gba.org/building-use-type/community/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.gba.org/sitemap_index.xml)