Carbon compliance setting an appropriate limit for zero carbon new homes findings and recommendations [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: 2011Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Final report recommends the built performance emissions from new homes constructed from 2016 should not exceed; 10 kg CO2 m² a year for detached houses, 11 kg CO2 m² a year for attached houses and 14 kg CO2 m² a year for low rise apartment blocks (four storeys and below). Further recommendations cover areas such as regional weather, development averaging and CO2 emissions factors. This was originally published as an interim report in December 2010.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 152416-2001 |
Final report recommends the built performance emissions from new homes constructed from 2016 should not exceed; 10 kg CO2 m² a year for detached houses, 11 kg CO2 m² a year for attached houses and 14 kg CO2 m² a year for low rise apartment blocks (four storeys and below). Further recommendations cover areas such as regional weather, development averaging and CO2 emissions factors. This was originally published as an interim report in December 2010.