carbon & building codes

Last week California  Building Standards Commission officially adopted amendments to the “California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen), Part 11, Title 24, that will limit embodied carbon emissions in the “construction, remodel, or adaptive reuse of commercial buildings larger than 100,000 square feet and school projects over 50,000 square feet.”

Architectural Record | California Adopts First-in-Nation Building Code Revision to Reduce Embodied Carbon