The California Green Building Standards Code—or CALGreen—documents regulations for energy efficiency, material conservation, and environmental quality of buildings. The first mandatory statewide green building code, CALGreen outlines requirements and mandatory measures for smart surfaces including green stormwater infrastructure. Municipalities in California must adopt CALGreen as a minimum standard.
Policy Details:
Locale: State, California [West]
Climate zone:
Jurisdiction: State [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Roofs, Solar Photovoltaic Roof, Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Permeable Pavement
Policy Type(s): Statute
Citation:
2022 California Green Building Standards Code




