Global Building Data Initiative

Global Building Data Initiative

CIB is a partner in the GLOBE initiative which is pleased to support the Global Building Data Initiative (GBDI).

The new Open Building Data Platform Beta is now live!

Discover GBDI’s transformative platform designed to empower policy makers, industry leaders, and design professionals to drive decarbonization in the built environment. By leveraging open building data, GBDI delivers insights for choosing better materials, optimized building designs, and informed strategic decision-making. Its open-source tools, scalable data protocol, and global network of partners provide advanced analyses, robust benchmarks and tangible targets as well as offer actionable strategies to reduce and remove GHG emissions of buildings. Through enhancing resource efficiency and reducing embodied and whole life carbon, GBDI enables sustainable development of the built environment. Explore the platform here: http://www.gbdi.io/platform

The Open Building Data Platform was launched online on February 26th 2025.

Further information

For more information, explore GBDI’s website (http://www.gbdi.io) and follow GBDI on Linkedin and Bluesky to stay informed.