Code Adoption Toolkit: Taking Action for Stronger Energy Codes
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2024
Level
City or Town, County, State
State(s)
All States
Policy Areas
Energy, Environment & Natural Resources
Buildings account for 74% of electricity consumption in the U.S. and are responsible for a third of greenhouse gas emissions. This toolkit highlights that energy codes are essential to saving energy and protecting health and safety in buildings and provides best practices for strengthening codes.