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Journal TitleConstruction
Article TitleThe future is now
AuthorForan, Martin
Page(s)pp39,41-42
DateSeptember / October 2014
Contentphotos, text
OrganisationIrish Green Building Council (IGBC)
Note(s)Conversation with Professor J. Owen Lewis and Pat Barry, Irish Green Building Council, on the topic that by the end of 2020 the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive Recast (EPBD) requires all new buildings to be Near Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs), which poses a big challenge for the non-domestic sector.
Subject(s)legislation ; environmental legislation ; European Union directives ; construction industry ; Building Energy Ratings ; public buildings ; sustainable development ; BREEAM ; commercial development
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