John Goodal of the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) was asked about the challenges being faced in trying to implement the Directive and how he feels co-operation with the EPBD Platfom is helping FIEC members.
The total number of IEE actions directly supporting the accelerated take-off the EPBD is 18 at the end of September 2006, and the funding for support through the IEE Programme is approximately 10 Meuros (not counting the CA-EPBD and the...
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EPBD Newsletter #005 - October 2006
Newsletter of EPBD Buildings Platform.
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Minimum energy performance requirements
This paper deals with the possible types of energy performance requirements for winter and summer cases. It presents the history of these requirements in representative Member States and describes which approaches the Member States are...
The legislative framework of the Building Regulations for England and Wales is principally made up of The Building Regulations 2000 and The Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2000. Both have been amended several times since...
The legislative framework of the Building Regulations for England and Wales is principally made up of The Building Regulations 2000 and The Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2000. Both have been amended several times since...
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The Building Regulations 2006 - Approved Document L1B: Conservation of fuel and power in existing dwellings
The legislative framework of the Building Regulations for England and Wales is principally made up of The Building Regulations 2000 and The Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2000. Both have been amended several times since...
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The Building Regulations 2006 - Approved Document L1A: Conservation of fuel and power in new dwellings
The legislative framework of the Building Regulations for England and Wales is principally made up of The Building Regulations 2000 and The Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2000. Both have been amended several times since...
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Towards energy efficient buildings in Europe
This document is a EuroACE-commissioned report which sets out details of the policies being adopted by each European government (in 2005) to improve energy efficiency in buildings. This includes all of the EU25, plus two non-EU countries...
This presentation gives information about energy certification of buildings in Czech Republic.
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Energetický průkaz a certifikace budov
This presentation gives information about energy certification of buildings in Czech Republic.
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EPBD v ČR
Gives information about the EPBD and its transposition in Czech Republic
Gives information about the transposition of EPBD in Czech Republic.
Gives information about the implementation of EPBD in Poland.
Gives information about the implementation of EPBD in the United-Kingdom and in the Republic of Ireland.
Denmark has implemented the EPBD since January 1st, 2006.
Denmark has for many years had fairly strict energy requirements in the building regulations, obligatory labelling scheme for buildings and obligatory inspection scheme for boilers...
Describes the implementation of the EPBD in Slovak Republic.
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International mechanisms for the transfer of information related to the EPBD between all skateholders
This presentation describes the role of EPBD Concerted Action and EPBD Buildings Platform for the exchange and transfer of information about the EPBD and its implementation in the different member-states.
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Règles Th-CE 2005
This document gives the detailed method as defined by the French regulation (published in 2006) for the calculation of the energy consumption of a building for heating, cooling, hot water and lighting, as well for the calculation of a...
The article describes how the various European standards (or draft standards) can be used for the calculation of the energy needs of a building for heating, cooling and ventilation, as well for the calculation of the annual energy...