| Major group affiliation: |
- Non-governmental organization
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| Involvement in UN Partnerships: |
Yes |
| If yes, explain in detail: |
The World Green Building Council has a Memorandum of Understanding with UNEP Sustainable Buildings and Climate Initiative (SBCI). Specifically, we have partnered on the development of a common method for measuring carbon emissions from buildings. This metric would facilitate the monetization of carbon, including Clean Development Mechanism projects, which would benefit developing economies. |
| Affiliation with other organizations: |
The WorldGBC has an ongoing partnership with the International Union of Architects (UIA) |
| Publications: |
Tackling Global Climate Change - Meeting Local Priorities, 2010, one-time report; Six Continents, One Mission, 2009, one-time report; Nations Report, 2008, one-time report; Smart Market Report, 2008, one-time report |
Statements or documents submitted
Commission on Sustainable Development:
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n/a |
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