2018 is the GREEN Designation’s 10th anniversary. When we started the EverGreen Awards, the Green REsource Council was a young organization and the honorees were early adopters of sustainability.
Sophisticated clients who know the ins and outs of energy efficiency or want to better understand high-performance homes will be looking to you for information. Less knowledgeable clients will appreciate the information you can share about the expected operation of a home.
You already know that trees bring aesthetic, economic, and environmental benefits. Look to the Vibrant Cities Lab’s Urban Forestry Toolkit to find ways to make convincing arguments about the advantages of trees, bring more of them to your area, and motivate your local government to invest in and care for them.
NAR’s 2018 report about sustainability is out and it shows that 61% of respondents say consumers are either somewhat or very interested in sustainability.
