The IgCC is the first model code to include sustainability measures for the entire construction project and its site — from design through construction, certificate of occupancy and beyond. The new code is expected to make buildings more efficient, redu

March 11, 2010, the U.S. construction industry alliance launched the International Green Building Code (International Green Construction Code, IGCC), on behalf of the two stocks can be used to develop and enforceable green building codes uniquely. Coopera

ANSI standards organizations to develop not directly, but mainly given rule, set policy, engage in technical forums, to help national authorities and private institutions as well as cooperation in the United States and foreign countries, and other assoc

Before promulgated by the Association formally adopted by the government, the codes are only the standard model, not legally properties.