Green Building
The City of Irvine has maintained a longstanding history as a leader in environmental policies and construction. Irvine has demonstrated its commitment to green buildings through the enactment of the Irvine Build Green Program, a program that encourages builders to create environmentally sensitive, healthier developments for its residents, businesses and visitors.
CALGREEN
Find out more information about the early adoption of the California Green Buildings Standard Code (CALGREEN) as well as specific requirements from the nation’s first statewide green building standards code…
LEED
Learn about the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program, an internationally-recognized green building certification system. For more information on what LEED measures, who uses LEED, and how to achieve certification…
GREEN POINT RATED
Read more on Green Point Rated, a green home rating program of Build it Green, a professional non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote healthy energy and resource efficient building in California. Find out how the Green Point Rating program works, what it measures, and how to find a Green Point Rater for your home…
