Sustainability in buildings

Sustainability in buildings - 2001 - Building Services Journal May 2001, 42-61(11) .

Series of articles focusing on government's campaign to promote sustainability in buildings by offering companies financial incentives for low energy use and the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. Looks at the following initiatives and discusses their impact on building services: the emissions trading scheme; mainstream sustainable technologies for housing; sustainable construction; solar power; the Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA) scheme.


Sustainability
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
HOUSING
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
SOLAR POWER
CLIMATE CHANGE LEVY
TAX RELIEF
CAPITAL ALLOWANCES
CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS