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100 1 _aLe Poidevin, Jackie
245 0 0 _aSustainable non-dwellings
260 _c2008
490 _aFacilities Management
_v15 (12) September 2008, 10-13 (4)
520 _aSummarises the conference "The sustainable non-dwellings: Regulations and Ratings Conference". Explains that action is needed to improve the energy efficiency of the UK commercial buildings. Shows that Display Energy Certificates and the new Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method "In use" (BREEAM) scheme are efficient tools. Reviews current legislation on Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. Presents last changes of BREEAM. Concludes on the challenges to meet: ensure the performance of these sustainable buildings, and bring UK current buildings to the required level of sustainability.
590 _aKA
650 2 4 _aDISPLAY ENERGY CERTIFICATE
650 2 4 _aBRE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT METHOD (BREEAM)
650 2 4 _aDIRECTIVE 2002/91/EC
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-ENERGY-ENERGY USE-ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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