About Green2Green

Green2Green.org features comprehensive information regarding green building products, materials and practices. The site offers side-by-side comparisons of products using a variety of environmental, technical and economic criteria.

Green2Green strives to provide practical advice to users about green building materials and practices, by featuring expert advice, public forums on a variety of topics and by soliciting product feedback from users. Green2Green also locates dealers for all featured products and identifies dealer locations so users can access green products.

By providing this information, our vision is to support the growing green building industry and to encourage the design of innovative and sustainable buildings that contribute to the wellbeing of people and the planet.

Product and Data Source information

Green2Green features products organized by the following categories: Site, Foundation, Frame, Mechanicals, Exterior, Interior, Insulation, Windows, Roofing, Kitchen/Bath, Flooring and Finishes/Adhesives. For each product listed, we include information about basic characteristics, environmental attributes, affordability and performance. Our goal is to provide this information for all green materials on the market. We do not accept any advertisements, sponsorships or product placements in exchange for revenue, and we have no financial relationship with any of the vendors listed on the site. We obtain product data from manufacturers who submit information, online retailers, and information from users. Products are sorted and compared according to their attributes as described here.

About GreenBlue

GreenBlue is a nonprofit institute that stimulates the creative redesign of industry by focusing the expertise of professional communities to create practical solutions, resources and opportunities for implementing sustainability.

For an overview of Green2Green and GreenBlue in pdf form, click here.

GreenBlue is staffed by scientists, engineers and design professionals who ask: How can we design, prototype, and realize better products and systems? GreenBlue asks this question in specific contexts or sectors to reveal practical design and business opportunities.

For more information, please visit www.greenblue.org

Green2Green Advisory Committee

Green2Green is guided by an advisory committee of professionals representing affordable housing, architecture, academia, development and construction, building supply and environmental advocacy. The advisory committee guides key decisions about data presentation, green building issues and policy. For a complete list of its members, click here.

How to Contact Us

If you have questions about Green2Green or GreenBlue, please contact us at:

Email:
info at green2green period org

Mailing address:
600 East Water Street
Suite C
Charlottesville, VA 22902