# ESCAPE Energy Step Code

**URL:** https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/escape-energy-step-code/847
**Category:** Construction
**Tags:** code, policy
**Created:** [April 7, 2020, 2:54am UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/escape-energy-step-code/847 "2020-04-07T02:54:26Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![jimmyla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/8e7dd6/32.png) [@jimmyla](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/jimmyla)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2020, 2:54am UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/escape-energy-step-code/847/1 "2020-04-07T02:54:26Z")

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The Aotearoa Step Change (ESCAPE) is a network of New Zealand’s built environment professionals who are working together to put New Zealand on the path to a zero-carbon future.

To provide guidance to support the New Zealand Government to transition the built environment to net-zero carbon.

To get involved and support ESCAPE please submit your details and subscribe for more information by clicking on the below URL.

Similarly, if you are a building designer, architect, analyst or scientist with expertise in this area and wish to help in the technical development of ESCAPE, you can register your interest via the website.

[https://energystepcode.nz](https://energystepcode.nz)

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### Author: ![ksimonen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.carbonleadershipforum.org/ksimonen/32/97_2.png) [@ksimonen](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/u/ksimonen)
#### Post date: [April 7, 2020, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.carbonleadershipforum.org/t/escape-energy-step-code/847/2 "2020-04-07T18:30:08Z")

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Hi James, This looks interesting. Does this step code focus on operating carbon only? Does it address embodied carbon as well in any way?
