Articles by Ryan Colker

Every May, the International Code Council’s Building Safety Month campaign raises awareness about building safety and the role of building codes in keeping us all safe.  

While the resilience benefits of building codes are already staggering, the discussion is expanding beyond traditional definitions of benefit.

As governments continue to race toward achieving the goals outlined in the Paris Agreement, it is now evident that the COVID-19 pandemic had an unexpected side effect of helping to lower global greenhouse gas emissions.