Low carbon building standards strategy for Scotland - 2013 update: report of a panel appointed by Scottish Ministers chaired by Lynne Sullivan

Scottish Government, 2013
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Core Supplement

Abstract

In 2007, the original report explored how reductions in carbon emissions and improvements in energy efficiency and performance could be achieved in houses and buildings in Scotland, establishing a goal for net zero carbon. This 2013 update focuses on the way forward for eventual and staged standards, the process and costings.

History

To be read in conjunction with the original report: Low carbon building standards strategy for Scotland (SBSA, 2007) which was also known as: The Sullivan Report.

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9781782569923

Subjects

  • Legal issues and management
  • Building control
  • Building control, Scotland
  • Energy efficiency/Energy Management
  • Special subject areas
  • Thermal insulation
  • Environmental issues/energy

Publisher History

The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.

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