Thoreau Center for Sustainability

About Green Design

Being green is not only about the environment but it is also about what makes an office a healthy place to work. And it saves money. Tides Shared Spaces’s goal is to create and promote green shared spaces through its construction planning and development, its public programming and its facilities management practices. Thoreau Center for Sustainability San Francisco and New York are leading the way to being green fiscally sustaining multi-tenant nonprofit centers.

Tides Shared Spaces seeks to educate the public, developers and nonprofit practitioners interested in creating green shared spaces. We offer several tips to help guide you in your choices.

» See examples of our green building materials and systems