The California Green Building Standards Code (CGBSC) is also referred to as CALGreen. This code features:
- Regulations for energy efficiency, water efficiency and conservation, material conservation and resource efficiency, environmental quality, and more.
- Mandatory provisions for commercial, residential, and public school buildings.
- Appendices with voluntary provisions for all of these occupancies plus hospitals.
- Residential and nonresidential provisions are in separate chapters for easier use.