The purpose of the Sustainability Membership Council (SMC) is to advocate for concerns and issues related to sustainability that are of particular interest to Builders, Design Professionals, Industry, Policy Makers, Regulators, and other professionals; to assist the International Code Council (ICC) in increasing the participation of such individuals in the ICC code development process; and to advise the ICC on programs and policies, legislative matters, code adoption issues and such other matters as the SMC deems appropriate.