Minnesota GreenStar

Join us on our quest to promote locally relevant, environmentally sustainable, high performance homes in Minnesota.

Our Vision 

To be the CATALYST to achieve the Green Building Tipping Point

Our Mission

Driving positive impact to our environment by transforming residential building practices

Our Values

We believe in:

• Achieving sustainable environmental outcomes with integrity

• Respect for both the built and natural environments

• Heathy, durable and economically viable homes

• A holistic - systems based - approach to building

• Accessibility to a broad audience

• Influencing change to add value and transform the built environment

FACT: We live in a global ecosystem and depend upon it. The choices we make about where we live and the houses we design and build affect us and our ecosystem.

FACT: Our existing housing stock in the United States consumes roughly 20% of our primary energy and raw materials, and accounts for one-fifth of our nation’s climate changing pollution (5% of the world’s).

FACT: The rate at which the global climate is changing has been linked to human activities by leading scientists throughout the world.