In Ireland, achieving energy efficiency in buildings is a legal requirement. Part L of the Building Regulations, established by the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage, sets the standards for energy performance and conservation in both new and existing buildings. Part L is sometimes also referred to as nZEB (Nearly Zero Energy Buildings). Here,
Embodied carbon refers to the total amount of carbon dioxide (COâ) emissions associated with the production, transportation, and construction of building materials and products.
In Ireland, ensuring energy efficiency in buildings is not just a choice but a legal requirement. Part L of the Building Regulations introduced by the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage outlines the standards for energy performance and conservation in both new and existing buildings. Part L is sometimes also referred to as nZEB
U.N Climate Change Summit 2019 Some 40 years ago, the first World Climate Conference was organised by a committee chaired by Robert M. White, an American meteorologist from the USA. Negotiations on several disciplines like agriculture, energy, environment and ecology to name a few were discussed by 350 specialists from 53 countries, along with numerous