ACEEE filed joint comments with Climate Mayors, Urban Sustainability Directors Network, C40 Cities, and Southeast Sustainability Directors Network in response to the Department of Energy’s Request for Information regarding the Adoption of Building Energy Codes funding under the Inflation Reduction Act. The joint comments focused on supporting jurisdictions through templates, tools, and streamlined processes. They also encouraged focusing efforts on the areas of greatest impact through energy and carbon savings as well as community benefits including advancing equity, affordability, and workforce development.