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Sustainability in buildings

Series: Building Services Journal ; May 2001, 42-61(11)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: 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.

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.