Enrgy use survey
Language: English Series: Building Magazine ; 272(8477), 27 April 2007, 64-66(3)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Reveals that there is a general apathy towards energy certificates, and that most landlords and occupiers would rather live with a poor rating than changing their practices. Reports that three-quarters of building occupiers and landlords will do nothing or only make minor changes when energy certificates for non-houing take effect. Reports that 47% of respondents had already appointed an energy advisor, that 25% said improving the building fabric was not a consideration, that 50% said they had already taken steps to change employee behaviour to reduce energy consumption and that 72% said that reduced business rates would be an incentive to improve their portfolio.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L138028 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 138028-1001 |
Reveals that there is a general apathy towards energy certificates, and that most landlords and occupiers would rather live with a poor rating than changing their practices. Reports that three-quarters of building occupiers and landlords will do nothing or only make minor changes when energy certificates for non-houing take effect. Reports that 47% of respondents had already appointed an energy advisor, that 25% said improving the building fabric was not a consideration, that 50% said they had already taken steps to change employee behaviour to reduce energy consumption and that 72% said that reduced business rates would be an incentive to improve their portfolio.