Landlords feel the heat of global warming
Cullen, Nick
Landlords feel the heat of global warming - 2005 - Estates Gazette (0512) 26 March 2005, 210(1) .
Examines the effect of the EU directive on the energy performance of buildings (Directive 2002/91/EC). This has influenced other regulations from the UK government such as the proposed revisions to Part L of the Building Regulations. There is a move across all sectors of the economy to encourage a low carbon economy, with proposals to cut UK carbon dioxide emissions by 60% by 2050. Directive 2002/91/EC has wide implications for the operators, owners and developers of all buildings in the UK. All national legislation should be in place by 4 January 2006 and its key provisions include; minimum requirements for the energy performance of existing large buildings that are subject to major renovation, and energy certification of all buildings.
DIRECTIVE 2002/91/EC
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT L1 (2002 EDITION)
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT L2 (2002 EDITION)
Landlords feel the heat of global warming - 2005 - Estates Gazette (0512) 26 March 2005, 210(1) .
Examines the effect of the EU directive on the energy performance of buildings (Directive 2002/91/EC). This has influenced other regulations from the UK government such as the proposed revisions to Part L of the Building Regulations. There is a move across all sectors of the economy to encourage a low carbon economy, with proposals to cut UK carbon dioxide emissions by 60% by 2050. Directive 2002/91/EC has wide implications for the operators, owners and developers of all buildings in the UK. All national legislation should be in place by 4 January 2006 and its key provisions include; minimum requirements for the energy performance of existing large buildings that are subject to major renovation, and energy certification of all buildings.
DIRECTIVE 2002/91/EC
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT L1 (2002 EDITION)
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT L2 (2002 EDITION)