Energy efficiency [electronic resource] the untapped business opportunity
Energy efficiency the untapped business opportunity [electronic resource]
- 2011
Private sector property is wasting £6bn a year due to poor energy efficiency with non-domestic property responsible for approximately 18% of the UK's total carbon emissions. With many recommendations including the suggestion that government should amend the enchanced capital allowance scheme to make tax allowances formally transferable between tenants and landlords including tax-exempt property funds. Also, government should work with the insurance industry to establish insurance packages for renewable generations projects in the commercial property sector and to develop low cost insurance policies for energy efficient projects.
United Kingdom
Private sector property is wasting £6bn a year due to poor energy efficiency with non-domestic property responsible for approximately 18% of the UK's total carbon emissions. With many recommendations including the suggestion that government should amend the enchanced capital allowance scheme to make tax allowances formally transferable between tenants and landlords including tax-exempt property funds. Also, government should work with the insurance industry to establish insurance packages for renewable generations projects in the commercial property sector and to develop low cost insurance policies for energy efficient projects.
United Kingdom