5th International Green Roof Congress Kuwait 2018. Image: Roland Appl

PEOPLE

Creative thinkers, news makers, innovators & trailblazers inform our living architecture community sharing ideas, experience, current events, videos, and project-focused organic “vegitecture.”  Connect and hear from people, companies & organizations from across the world.

ACROS Fukuoka Prefectural International Hall. Image: Hiromi Watanabe, courtesy Emilio Ambasz

PROJECTS

Building-integrated vegetative systems are moving the green infrastructure agenda progressively forward with millions of square feet greened on top of roofs and walls – and within.  Explore Greenroofs.com & share global project profiles of sustainability & excellence in design.

Gardens by the Bay Supertrees. Image: Linda S. Velazquez

SOLUTIONS

Diverse ecological practices, technologies & products offer cutting edge solutions for greening the planet.  Find answers with stormwater management, biomimicry, urban ag, biodiversity, net-zero water/energy, biosolar, bioclimatic & carbon-neutral designs + more with us.

Private residence greenroof in Bnei Zion, Israel. Photo: Eyal Mirelman, BLDVG.
Private residence greenroof in Bnei Zion, Israel. Photo: Eyal Mirelman, BLDVG

WHO

Updated daily, Greenroofs.com is a dynamic interactive website, online media company, vibrant social network, and comprehensive resource Connecting the Planet + Living Architecture promoting People, Projects & Solutions.

Founded in 1999, we are a collaborative platform and catalyst for our growing industry, and Earth’s connection to emerging trends of nature-based infrastructure via news, Projects & the Directory.

Starting from the greenroof down through greenwalls, into the building and over sustainable landscapes, we cover the earth friendly technologies of living green infrastructure, low impact development, and related sustainable energies. We discuss projects, news, events, video & social networking and offer marketing and exclusive features on Greenroofs.com – greening our building envelopes inside and out.

VISION

Our Vision is to inform and engage.

We live in a blue-green world and represent an environmentally aware market. Our readership protects our environment utilizing building- integrated vegetative practices, renewable energies & more providing smart solutions to critical world issues of climate change, urban heat islands, stormwater management, water conservation, water & air pollution, wildlife habitat, urban greenspace, food security – and beyond.

We here at Greenroofs.com are passionate about advancing the industry as the most open & comprehensive online media for greenroofs, greenwalls and related fields promoting best practices in sustainability by supporting our peers.

We invite you to share your vision and publish your work with us: Write, Submit Your Projects, join our Greenroofs.com Network group on LinkedIn, & Advertise in our Directory.

MISSION

Our Mission is to connect people.

Our readers, designers & other stakeholders are connected to colleagues and potential clients and collaborators through our vast social community. Diverse professionals find global projects in the international Greenroofs.com Projects Database and products and services in the Greenroofs.com Directory. Architects, landscape architects, government, contractors, building owners and a multitude of other professionals can see who designed these projects and which products are greening their favorite buildings.

Greenroofs.com produces the biennial Greenroofs & Walls of the World™ Virtual Summits (2019, 2017, 2015, 2013, and 2011). The Mission of the Virtual Summits is to inform, share & create a global social media experience online for learning & networking via the power of the Internet. Due to the pandemic and global proliferation of online events, we decided not to hold one in 2021. Join us next time!