
Green, Sustainable and High Performance Building
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ICC's World Headquarters is located
in a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
certified building in the nation's Capitol.
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ICC "Green" News
ICC Green Building Training now available! Iowa Chapter President, Thomas Ayers, states; “The content, course materials, and the instruction were absolutely first rate.” Click here for details on Green Building.
New ICC committee supports sustainable construction. Click here.
ICC-ES Sustainable Attributes Verification and Evaluation (SAVE™) Program. Click here.
Green Clearinghouse. Help ICC keep track of state and local jurisdictions with green building programs. Click here to view.
Code Council Developing Green Building Certification for Inspectors. Click here for details.
Code Council’s green building findings
to be included in international book. Click here for details.
General Building Industry Related “Green” News
In wake of twister, Kansas town is rebuilding green. Click here for details.
Poll: Should Green Building Be Mandated? Click here.
Green Scene: Green Building Article Links.
October 31, 2008
Green Scene Archives
Green Building News, Links and Articles
of Interest
ICC and Green and Sustainable Building - General
ICC Green Building Policy Position
Statement. Click
here for more information.
The I-Codes and Green Building/ICC
Green Building White Paper I. Click
here for entire paper. 
Making it Easier to be Green 
Practicing What We Preach 
The Challenge of a Lifetime 
A Green Future 
Going Green: Our Future Depends on It 
ICC 700, The National Green Building Standard
A
First for Green Building Standards
Review the latest draft of ICC 700 National Green Building
Standard (Draft #2)
Preview of ICC 700 National Green Building Standard 
Highlights of the Forthcoming ICC/NAHB National Green Building Standard 
ICC/NAHB Standard Closer to Finish Line
ICC-ES Sustainable Attributes Verification and Evaluation (SAVE™) Program
Click here for details.
Green, Sustainable and High Performance Building Basics
What
is green building?
Why
build green?
The Cost
to Go Green 
Green, Sustainable and High Performance Building: A Primer 
High Performance Buildings (NIBS) 
Green, Sustainable and High Performance Building Design Tools and Resources
Whole Building Design Guide
US EPA/DOE Energy Star Program
US DOE - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy - Building Technologies Program
US EPA Water Sense Program
US EPA – Indoor Air Quality
USGBC - Green Building Research – Links
DCAT Sustainable Construction Resources
DCAT Green and Sustainable Building Links
Going
Green 
Guidance for Net-Zero Energy Design in Buildings
Straw-Bale
Construction 
Stormwater
and Wastewater Treatment and Reuse 
Green
Building Resource Update 
Greening Fire Suppression Systems 
Green and Sustainable Building Program/Initiative Development Tools and Information for Governmental Jurisdictions, Building Departments, Code Officials and Policy Makers
Green Building Adoption News: Visit ICC's "Green Clearinghouse". Update your jurisdictions role in green building.
The Current Status Of Green And Sustainable Building Program, Standard And Code Development In The United States 
Gaining New and Wider Views 
Promoting Building Energy Efficiency 
The Role of Code Officials in Green Building Program Administration 
The development of Rohnert Park’s Green Building Ordinance
(see bottom of linked page)
US EPA Office of Water
USGBC - Green Building Research – Links
Developing Green
Building Programs
or Ordinances 
Leading
the Way: Building Departments as Community Resources for
Better Building Practices 
Local and Regional Green Homebuilding Programs in the U.S. 
Going
Green 
San Francisco proposes green building codes
Scottsdale's
Progress in Integrating Green Building into the Regulatory
Process 
Building
Codes for Small Planet:
Thinking About Changes, Part I 
Building
Codes for Small Planet:
Thinking About Changes, Part II 
Integrating
Green Building Practices Into the Building Regulatory
Process 
Green
Building Resource Update 
Aligning Regulations with Sustainability 
ICC Green Building Survey Results. This survey was conducted on this web page in 2007. Click here to view the results and analysis. 
The Relationship of Building Codes to Green, Sustainable and High Performance Building Rating Systems, Programs and Standards
Green Building and the International Codes – Emerging Trends and Green Building Programs
ICC Green Building White Paper II: The Case for the International Codes as the Foundation for Green Building Programs and Standards. Click
here for details. 
Building green and building codes
From Ratings to Requirements:
The Greening of Building Codes 
Building
Codes for Small Planet:
Thinking About Changes, Part I 
Building
Codes for Small Planet:
Thinking About Changes, Part II 
Chicago
Green Permits Brochure 
The City
of Chicago
Green Permit
Program 
Evolving
Codes in Chicago 
Climate Change
U.S. EPA Climate Change Homepage
IPCC “Climate Change 2007”
Other Green, Sustainable & High Performance Code, Standard and Rating System Development Organizations
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