Glossary

These glossaries offer some vocabulary words and terms you may encounter as you learn about the field of green building.

Green Built Alliance Glossary – Glossary previously published in our nonprofit’s annual Green Building Directory print product.

NAR’s Green Building Glossary – Glossary of green building terms compiled by the National Association of Realtors.

USGBC Glossary – Glossary of green building terms compiled by the U.S. Green Building Council.