The Global Institute of Building Innovation (GIBI) is an international nonprofit organization committed to transforming the way we design, build, and manage the built environment. Rooted in the belief that the future of our cities and infrastructure lies in collaboration, digital innovation, and open standards, GIBI brings together leaders from across architecture, engineering, construction, and technology to drive meaningful change.
At a time when the AEC industry faces growing complexity—from climate resilience to technological disruption—GIBI serves as a platform for forward-thinking professionals, institutions, and governments to work together. Through global programs, research initiatives, benchmarking frameworks, and recognition platforms, we aim to shape a smarter, more sustainable, and more equitable built world.
To accelerate the adoption of digital technologies, open standards, and innovation in the global AEC industry by fostering collaboration, shaping policy, and recognizing excellence.
A connected and intelligent built environment where digital transformation enhances sustainability, efficiency, and human quality of life—powered by open knowledge, global collaboration, and leadership from the AEC community.
GIBI focuses on four key areas to drive transformation in the AEC industry and build a better future for the built environment.
We develop tools to measure digital maturity across organizations and regions.
We host the GIBI Global Awards to spotlight impactful innovation in AEC.
We contribute to global dialogue around open standards and digital governance.
Through our Council and Member Network, we bring together innovators shaping the future of the built world.