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New committee supports sustainable construction.Click here.
Update-Your opinion is important to us! Comment on the new ICC-ES sustainable attributes verification program guidelines. Click here for guidelines and August deadlines for comment submittal.
In wake of twister, Kansas town is rebuilding green.Click here for details.
ICC/NAHB Standard Closer to Finish Line. Click here for details.
Highlights of the Forthcoming ICC/NAHB National Green Building Standard.Click here for details.
Code Council Developing Green Building Certification for Inspectors.Click here for details.
ICC Green Building White Paper II: The Case for the International Codes as the Foundation for Green Building Programs and Standards. This paper addresses the fact that buildings are neither sustainable nor green if they are not also built in accordance with existing building codes. Click
here for details.
ICC Green Building Survey Results. This survey was conducted on this web page in 2007. Click here to view the results and analysis.
ICC Green Building Policy Position
Statement. The International Code Council Board of
Directors has issued a policy position on Green Building/Sustainable
Communities to emphasize its commitment to social responsibility
and expand the boundaries of public safety. Click
here for more information.
The I-Codes and Green Building/ICC
Green Building White Paper I. The purpose of this paper
is to give an overview of the current green building climate,
track the efforts of various organizations in this area and
provide a general background or primer for ICC members and
others interested in green building and the relationship of
green building to the codes produced by the International
Code Council. Click
here for entire paper.
U.S. Green Building Council and
International Code Council Formally Commit to Joint Educational,
Business, and Policy Initiatives to Further Green Building
Practices. The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
and the International Code Council (ICC) have signed a Memorandum
of Understanding that forges a stronger relationship between
the two organizations in order to further green building practices.
Click here
for more information.
Initiating a Green Building Program.
This file contains links to some of the more popular resources
which may be beneficial to those interested in forming a green
building program in their jurisdiction (some links may require
that you cut and paste the address into your browser), beginning
with organizations which produce green building evaluation
systems and/or standards. Click
here for complete file.
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New committee supports sustainable construction. 
