Sustainable construction has become very popular throughout the world. To promote sustainable construction green building assessment tools have been used. The purpose of study is to explore and analyze present status of sustainable construction and green building assessment in Latvia and to indicate the strategies of it development. The analysis shows that the effective way is to choose an international tool as a basement and then make a custom-build tool according to Latvian situation. And that the process of sustainable construction in Latvia is in a progressive stage of introduction.