Greenroads Foundation

The Greenroads Foundation is a non-profit, third-party corporation established in summer 2010 to manage certification reviews for roadway (and bridge) projects using the Greenroads™ Rating System. You can view a copy of our current bylaws here. Contact us if you are interested in being a founding sponsor.

Stay tuned for more information as the Foundation grows.

Mission Statement

To benefit communities and the environment by recognizing sustainable roadway projects and by promoting sustainability education for transportation infrastructure.

Vision Statement

The Greenroads Foundation continuously develops, evolves and sets the foremost design and construction standards for sustainability in the roadway industry.

Core Values

Greenroads Foundation promotes environmental stewardship, accountability, transparency, collaboration, mutual respect, equal opportunity, and continuous improvement in all aspects of our corporation.

The organization is structured around the seven core values of sustainability as seen in the Greenroads Rating System. Greenroads Foundation serves the general public and promotes these core values in all its activities:

• Ecology – Minimize impacts and improve the environment.
• Equity – Seek quality of life for all.
• Economy – Manage resources wisely.
• Extent – Determine relevant physical and temporal constraints for decision‐making.
• Expectations – Define relevant human values and interests for decision‐making.
• Experience – Encourage integrated teams of learned experts.
• Exposure – Develop new knowledge and teach it to others.