For organizations seeking further guidance, the International Living Future Institute offers several avenues for additional support:
ILFI Website: Find information about all ILFI programs, resources, and initiatives on ILFI’s website at living-future.org.
Just Website: Find out more about Just, including a database of Just organizations and case studies, on the ILFI website at living-future.org/just.
Customer Service: Organizations may contact Institute staff by email for program-specific questions.
Membership is required to begin the registration process and to access technical support and resources. Once project administrators are registered as members and logged in, they are directed to a member landing page with links that provide access to the organization’s registration form and allow them to update their account details, as well as access program resources. Find more information about ILFI membership at living-future.org/membership.
Living Future Accreditation (LFA): The achievement of Living Future Accreditation acknowledges your work towards making our communities socially just, culturally rich, and ecologically restorative. Once accredited, you will be able to use the post-nominal initials “LFA” as well as the LFA seal. You will also be eligible to fulfill the LFA professional team member LBC 4.0 requirement under Imperative 20. Find more information at living-future.org/lfa.
Education: The Institute offers a catalog of on-demand courses online, as well as in-person and online workshops taught by expert faculty about Just, Living Future Challenges, other ILFI transparency labels, and related topics. Workshops are continually developed throughout the year and are announced on the website, or organizations can contact Institute staff to discuss options for hosting a workshop. Online courses may be found at education.living-future.org.
Trim Tab is the Institute’s quarterly digital magazine and blog, featuring provocative articles, interviews, and news about people and designs transforming the built environment: trimtab.living-future.org.
The Living Future unConference is the flagship annual event for leading minds working at the intersection of the green building and social equity movements, seeking solutions to the most daunting global issues of our time. Out-of-the-ordinary learning and networking formats deliver innovative design strategies, in-depth case studies, cutting-edge technical information, and much-needed inspiration to achieve progress toward a truly living future. More information may be found at unconference.living-future.org.
