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UKDESNZgov.uk/government/publications/boiler-upgrade-scheme-regulations-approved-standards-grant-categories-and-grant-levelsGuidanceIn force

Boiler Upgrade Scheme Regulations: approved standards, grant categories and grant levels

Lists of standards, grant categories and grant levels that have been approved for the scheme.

1 week ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/social-housing-decarbonisation-fund-may-2026GuidanceIn force

Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: May 2026

Data to monitor the installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties via the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) scheme in England.

2 weeks ago
INTIEAAustria · Regulation 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gasesPolicyIn force

Regulation 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gases

The 2024 F-gas regulation sets the objectives to lays down rules on containment, use, recovery, recycling, reclamation and destruction of fluorinated greenhouse gases in the European Union, in compliance with the Montreal Protocol along with EU climate objectives.  It notably:…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAEuropean Union · Regulation 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gasesPolicyIn force

Regulation 2024/573 on fluorinated greenhouse gases

The 2024 F-gas regulation sets the objectives to lays down rules on containment, use, recovery, recycling, reclamation and destruction of fluorinated greenhouse gases in the European Union, in compliance with the Montreal Protocol along with EU climate objectives.  It notably:…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAKorea · Heat Pump Deployment Promotion PlanPolicyIn force

Heat Pump Deployment Promotion Plan

The Heat Pump Deployment Promotion Plan promotes heat pumps as a core technology for replacing fossil-fuel boilers and electrifying heating and cooling demand. The government set a target to deploy 3.5 million heat pumps by 2035 and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 5.18…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAAustralia · Expansion of the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS)PolicyIn force

Expansion of the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS)

In September 2025, the Government announced as part of Australia’s Net Zero Plan that it will further invest $33 million to continue and scale-up the roll out of home energy ratings under the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) for existing homes. This will provide…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAAustralia · Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards ModernisationPolicyIn force

Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards Modernisation

The Australian Government as part of the Built Environment Sector Plan announced around $16 million to modernise the GEMS Act and update the program so the Government can ensure the Act is fit-for-purpose now and into the future. This will reduce emissions and deliver real bill…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAAustralia · National Construction Code 2025PolicyIn force

National Construction Code 2025

The National Construction Code was updated in 2025 and includes a range of measures including requirements for certain commercial buildings to install solar PV, improve electrification readiness, stronger building fabric requirements, stronger HVAC requirements and additional…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEARepublic of Turkiye · TS825: Standard for Thermal Insulation Requirements in BuildingsPolicyIn force

TS825: Standard for Thermal Insulation Requirements in Buildings

TS825 was introduced, improving building energy requirement limits and including cooling energy demand in the scope of the

1 month agoeff.
INTIEARepublic of Turkiye · Government Energy Efficiency ProgrammePolicyIn force

Government Energy Efficiency Programme

Based on the revisions made to Energy Efficiency Law and its secondary legislation, the Turkish Ministry for Energy and Natural Resources is providing grants to energy efficiency projects in the power sector and buildings

1 month agoeff.
INTIEACanada · Financial assistance for ISO 50001 in commercial and institutional buildingsPolicyIn force

Financial assistance for ISO 50001 in commercial and institutional buildings

NRCan provides financial assistance to help implement ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems in commercial and institutional buildings. The current round of funding runs from April 2026 to March 2029.  Funding will cover ISO 50001 Compliance (includes implementing an energy…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEACanada · National Building Code: 2025PolicyIn force

National Building Code: 2025

Separate from the NECB, the NBC sets technical requirements for the design and construction of new buildings (as well as alterations, change of use, and demolition) that are equal to or less than 3 stories or 600m2.       The 2025 edition of the NBC includes the following energy…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEACanada · Federal Halocarbon Regulations, 2022PolicyIn force

Federal Halocarbon Regulations, 2022

The Federal Halocarbon Regulations establish requirements to reduce and prevent emissions of ozone-depleting substances and halocarbon alternatives from air-conditioning, refrigeration, fire-extinguishing and solvent systems, and containers under federal jurisdiction, including…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAAustria · Renovations for Non-Residential Buildings for Businesses and MunicipalitiesPolicyIn force

Renovations for Non-Residential Buildings for Businesses and Municipalities

Funding for thermal building renovation and green roofs is provided for commercially used buildings, such as hotels, guesthouses, production facilities, warehouses, or office buildings, as well as municipal buildings, such as schools, kindergartens, event venues, town halls, or…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAAustria · Thermal Building Refurbishment for Non-Profit Housing Associations 2026, Multi-Storey Residential BuildingsPolicyIn force

Thermal Building Refurbishment for Non-Profit Housing Associations 2026, Multi-Storey Residential Buildings

Funding for non-profit housing associations pursuant to the Austrian Federal Act of 8 March 1979 on Non-Profit Housing, Federal Law Gazette No. 139/1979 as amended (Non-Profit Housing Act – WGG).   Funding is provided for thermal refurbishment of buildings that are more than 15…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAAustria · National emissions trading schemePolicyIn force

National emissions trading scheme

Austria launched its national emissions certificate trading system for fossil fuels not already covered by the EU ETS1 in October 2022. Although the NEHG does not establish a carbon tax, the carbon pricing instrument follows in central parts the logic of existing energy taxes…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAAustria · Saving Energy at Home: Consultation and Appliance Replacement 2025 for Low-Income HouseholdsPolicyIn force

Saving Energy at Home: Consultation and Appliance Replacement 2025 for Low-Income Households

Funding is provided for needs-based energy-saving consultations for private households affected by poverty, as well as for the replacement of inefficient large electrical appliances with energy-efficient ones. Access to the funding and eligibility verification are carried out at…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Quick measures: reducing the energy intensity of public buildings (S003)PolicyIn force

Quick measures: reducing the energy intensity of public buildings (S003)

Aim to reduce energy consumption through quickly implementable and process-friendly construction-technical or technological measures, achieving renovation of 184,000 square metres of total floor area in public buildings. Measures include installation of energy management…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Restoration of public historic and heritage-protected buildings (S002)PolicyIn force

Restoration of public historic and heritage-protected buildings (S002)

Funding of EUR 230 million from the Recovery and Resilience Plan dedicated to the renovation of public listed and historical buildings. All renovation measures must comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) principle. Energy savings monitored and verified based on energy…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Reducing the energy intensity of public buildings (S001)PolicyIn force

Reducing the energy intensity of public buildings (S001)

Support for renovation of public buildings applying the energy efficiency first principle, with the aim of reducing final energy consumption. Where relevant and feasible, renovation includes installation of renewable energy sources and application of green infrastructure…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Green for households IV (H009)PolicyIn force

Green for households IV (H009)

The aim is to reduce fossil fuel consumption by increasing the share of renewable energy use in households and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Support mechanism based on allocation of vouchers to households for reimbursement of part of costs related to installation of…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Change of white goods, lighting and other appliances (H008)PolicyIn force

Change of white goods, lighting and other appliances (H008)

Support for replacement of energy-inefficient appliances with more energy-efficient ones, including return of energy-intensive products to e-waste collection. Consolidated from three previously separate measures: replacement of white goods (CECED), energy-efficient lighting…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Improving the energy efficiency of single family homes. Restore the house (H002)PolicyIn force

Improving the energy efficiency of single family homes. Restore the house (H002)

The aim of the investment is to complete the renovation of at least 25,164 single-family homes with an emphasis on reducing energy poverty, achieving primary energy savings of at least 30% on average. In addition to traditional energy saving measures such as thermal insulation…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Reducing the energy intensity of public buildings - Support for clean energy (S012)PolicyIn force

Reducing the energy intensity of public buildings - Support for clean energy (S012)

Part of the Just Transition Fund within the Slovakia Programme 2021–2027. Supports energy efficiency renovation of public infrastructure and demonstration projects in line with energy efficiency criteria. Follows the same principles as the measure "Reducing the energy intensity…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Renovation of buildings from priority axes outside green economy (Recovery and Resilience Plan) (S011)PolicyIn force

Renovation of buildings from priority axes outside green economy (Recovery and Resilience Plan) (S011)

Support for renovation of public buildings under the Recovery and Resilience Plan. Investment measures comply with the Do No Significant Harm (DNSH) principle, including prevention and recycling of construction and demolition waste. Energy savings monitored via energy…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Renovation of buildings from priority axes outside green economy (Program Slovakia) (S010)PolicyIn force

Renovation of buildings from priority axes outside green economy (Program Slovakia) (S010)

Renovation of public buildings supported from policy objectives 1, 3–5 of the Slovakia Programme 2021–2027, outside policy objective 2. Includes renovation of cultural buildings (EUR 120 million), healthcare centres, and other public buildings. Energy savings monitored via…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Renovation of public buildings through the Environmental Fund (S004)PolicyIn force

Renovation of public buildings through the Environmental Fund (S004)

Support for renovation of public buildings through the Environmental Fund of the Slovak Republic, aimed at improving energy performance of publicly owned buildings. The Environmental Fund provides financial contributions for energy efficiency measures in public sector buildings.…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Renovation of single family houses through state subsidies (H005)PolicyIn force

Renovation of single family houses through state subsidies (H005)

Under §9c of Act No. 555/2005 on the Energy Performance of Buildings, the Ministry of Transport provides a contribution for insulation of family houses. Contribution covers up to 40% of eligible costs, maximum EUR 8,000. An additional EUR 800 can be granted for project…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Improving the energy efficiency of single family homes. Restore the house "Light" (H004)PolicyIn force

Improving the energy efficiency of single family homes. Restore the house "Light" (H004)

Addresses energy poverty by supporting renovation of family houses of vulnerable groups. Comprises three sub-measures: (1) partial renovation scheme targeting at least 3,060 homes; (2) comprehensive renovation scheme supporting 1,600 families at risk of energy poverty to achieve…

1 month agoeff.
INTIEASlovak Republic · Reducing the energy intensity of residential buildings_SHDF (H001)PolicyIn force

Reducing the energy intensity of residential buildings_SHDF (H001)

The State Housing Development Fund (ŠFRB) provides subsidised loans at reduced interest rates for reducing heating energy demand in apartment buildings. Loans cover up to 100% of eligible costs for insulation. Maximum interest rate 1.5%; repayment period 25 years. Partial loan…

1 month agoeff.
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/publications/uk-net-zero-transition-investment-opportunitiesGuidanceIn force

UK net zero transition: investment opportunities

This investor prospectus outlines where and how investors can support the UK’s net zero transition.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/publications/carbon-budget-and-growth-delivery-plan-heat-and-buildings-factsheetGuidanceIn force

Carbon budget and growth delivery plan: Heat and buildings factsheet

The Carbon budget and growth delivery plan (CBGDP) investor factsheet sets out the opportunities for the heat and buildings sector as the UK transitions to clean energy.

1 month ago
INTEnergy Newspvmagazine:https://www.pv-magazine.com/?p=70474NewsIn force

European heat pump sales increased 13% last year

European heat pump sales grew 13% year-over-year, with 2.88 million units sold across 21 countries, displacing an equivalent of 2.5 billion cubic meters of liquefied natural gas consumption and supporting the continent's energy transition.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/consultations/non-domestic-private-rented-sector-minimum-energy-efficiency-standards-epc-b-implementationConsultationConsultation open

Non-domestic Private Rented Sector minimum energy efficiency standards: EPC B implementation

We're seeking views on the government's proposed framework to improve implementation and enforcement of the EPC B target by 2030 for privately rented non-domestic buildings.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/collections/warm-home-discount-statisticsGuidanceIn force

Warm Home Discount statistics

Official statistics on the Warm Home Discount scheme, providing figures on the number of households receiving the Warm Home Discount.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/warm-home-discount-statistics-2025-to-2026GuidanceIn force

Warm Home Discount statistics, 2025 to 2026

Official statistics on the Warm Home Discount scheme, providing figures on the number of households receiving the Warm Home Discount.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/consultations/reforming-consumer-protection-for-home-upgrade-schemesConsultationConsultation open

Reforming Consumer Protection for Home Upgrade Schemes

We're seeking views on how the consumer protection system for home upgrades should be reformed to support delivery of the Warm Homes Plan.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/news/greater-protections-to-restore-families-trust-in-home-upgradesGuidanceIn force

Greater protections to restore families' trust in home upgrades

Action to protect families in the energy market and hold the retrofit industry to account.

1 month ago
INTIEAIreland · Climate Action Plan 2023 - Fossil Fuel boilersPolicyIn force

Climate Action Plan 2023 - Fossil Fuel boilers

Ireland plans to pase out of fossil fuel boilers through Building Codes in existing buildings and new non-residential buildings by

1 month agoeff.
INTIEAIreland · Climate Action Plan 2021 - Fossil Fuel boilersPolicyIn force

Climate Action Plan 2021 - Fossil Fuel boilers

The Climate Action Plan sets as target the phasing out of fossil fuel boilers through Building

1 month agoeff.
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/publications/heat-network-efficiency-scheme-hnesGuidanceIn force

Apply for the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES)

The Heat Network Efficiency Scheme supports performance improvements to existing district heating or communal heating projects.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/publications/heat-pump-ready-programme-round-2-innovation-funding-competitionGuidanceIn force

Heat Pump Ready Programme Round 2: innovation funding competition

Apply to the Heat Pump Ready Programme Round 2 innovation funding competition.

1 month ago
INTEnergy Newspvmagazine:https://www.pv-magazine.com/?p=70260NewsIn force

Welsh rugby stadium goes solar with 1.5 MW PV array

Welsh Rugby Union installed a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic array at its stadium, claimed to be the largest on a UK sports venue, with capacity to power over 50 matchdays annually. Ascot racecourse also deployed solar as part of sustainability initiatives.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/social-housing-decarbonisation-fund-april-2026GuidanceIn force

Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: April 2026

UK government data monitoring energy efficiency measure installations in domestic social housing properties through the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) scheme in England.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/household-energy-efficiency-headline-release-monthly-data--50GuidanceIn force

Household Energy Efficiency Headline Release (monthly data)

UK monthly headline statistics on household energy efficiency improvements delivered under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) and Green Deal Framework, tracking residential building performance and retrofit activity.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/great-british-insulation-scheme-release-june-2026GuidanceIn force

Great British Insulation Scheme release: June 2026

UK statistical release monitoring the installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties through the Great British Insulation Scheme (GBIS), scheduled for June 2026.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/boiler-upgrade-scheme-may-2026GuidanceIn force

Boiler Upgrade Scheme: May 2026

UK government monitoring data on uptake of low-carbon heating technologies under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, covering installations of air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, and biomass boilers as alternatives to conventional heating systems.

1 month ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/collections/heat-pump-deployment-statisticsGuidanceIn force

Heat Pump Deployment statistics

UK government statistics tracking heat pump deployment across the United Kingdom, providing data on installation numbers to monitor progress in building decarbonization and energy transition.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/heat-pump-deployment-statistics-march-2026GuidanceIn force

Heat pump deployment statistics: March 2026

UK government statistical release tracking heat pump installations and deployment across the United Kingdom, monitoring progress in domestic and commercial heating system transitions toward renewable energy technologies.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/national-energy-efficiency-data-framework-need-data-explorerGuidanceIn force

National Energy Efficiency Data-Framework (NEED) data explorer

The NEED data explorer is a UK statistical tool enabling investigation of energy consumption patterns across different property types and household characteristics, supporting energy efficiency analysis and comparison.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/national-energy-efficiency-data-framework-need-report-summary-of-analysis-2026GuidanceIn force

National Energy Efficiency Data-Framework (NEED) report: summary of analysis 2026

The National Energy Efficiency Data-Framework (NEED) report provides analysis of energy consumption patterns in the UK from 2005 to 2024, using a comprehensive dataset to assess energy efficiency trends across buildings and sectors over a nearly two-decade period.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/national-energy-efficiency-data-framework-need-impact-of-measures-data-tables-2026GuidanceIn force

National Energy Efficiency Data-Framework (NEED): impact of measures data tables 2026

UK data tables assessing the impact of home energy efficiency measures, providing impact analysis for residential energy improvement installations.

2 months ago
US10 CFR10 CFR Part 436Secondary legislationIn force

Federal Energy Management and Planning Programs

This regulation establishes federal energy management and planning programs requiring federal agencies to reduce energy consumption in federal buildings by at least 10% per gross square foot by 1995 compared to 1985 baseline. It sets methodology for life cycle cost analyses of building energy systems, water systems, and conservation measures; promotes energy savings performance contracts for private investment in facility retrofits; and requires efficiency considerations in federal building leases.

2 months ago
US10 CFR10 CFR Part 434Secondary legislationIn force

Energy Code for New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High Rise Residential Buildings

10 CFR Part 434 establishes minimum energy efficiency standards for design of new Federal commercial and multi-family high-rise residential buildings where design began before January 3, 2007. Based on ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1-1989, it mandates efficiency requirements for building envelopes, electrical distribution, lighting, HVAC, water heating, and energy management systems, excluding buildings under 100 sq ft or those with minimal conditioning loads.

2 months ago
US10 CFR10 CFR Part 420Secondary legislationIn force

State Energy Program

This regulation establishes the State Energy Program under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, providing federal financial and technical assistance to states to promote energy conservation, reduce energy demand growth, and decrease dependence on imported oil. The program supports comprehensive state energy initiatives including building energy efficiency standards, alternative transportation fuels, and energy audit measures.

2 months ago
US10 CFR10 CFR Part 440Secondary legislationIn force

Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons

10 CFR Part 440 establishes a federal weatherization assistance program providing grants to improve energy efficiency of low-income households, with particular focus on vulnerable populations (elderly, disabled, high-burden families). It sets administrative requirements for states, tribes, and subgrantees regarding grant compliance, intergovernmental coordination, and FOIA-compliant treatment of applicant and recipient information, with provisions balancing privacy protections against public interest disclosure.

2 months ago
US10 CFR10 CFR Part 433Secondary legislationIn force

Energy Efficiency Standards for the Design and Construction of New Federal Commercial and Multi-Family High-Rise Residential Buildings

10 CFR Part 433 establishes energy efficiency performance standards for new Federal commercial and multi-family high-rise residential buildings with design start dates after January 3, 2007. It sets maximum fossil fuel-generated energy consumption limits for buildings and major renovations commencing after May 1, 2025, and requires green building certification for projects beginning after October 14, 2015. Standards reference ASHRAE 90.1 baseline buildings from 2004 through 2019.

2 months ago
US10 CFR10 CFR Part 460Secondary legislationIn force

Energy Conservation Standards for Manufactured Homes

10 CFR Part 460 establishes mandatory energy conservation standards for manufactured homes produced at the factory prior to distribution. Manufacturers must comply with requirements based on staggered effective dates (60 and 180 days after publication of enforcement procedures). Standards reference the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code and define key terms related to building thermal envelopes, air barriers, conditioned/unconditioned spaces, and HVAC systems.

2 months ago
US10 CFR10 CFR Part 435Secondary legislationIn force

Energy Efficiency Standards for the Design and Construction of New Federal Low-Rise Residential Buildings

10 CFR Part 435 establishes mandatory energy efficiency performance standards for new Federal low-rise residential buildings and major renovations, including maximum allowable fossil fuel-generated energy consumption limits for projects with design-for-construction dates on or after May 1, 2025, and green building certification requirements for projects beginning on or after October 14, 2015. Standards apply to EISA-subject buildings exceeding $2.5 million (adjusted annually).

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/publications/green-heat-network-fund-ghnf-guidance-on-how-to-applyGuidanceIn force

Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF): guidance on how to apply

The Green Heat Network Fund provides capital grant support for developing new and existing low-carbon heat networks in the UK. Applications are processed through Triple Point.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/publications/green-heat-network-fund-privacy-noticeGuidanceIn force

Green Heat Network Fund: privacy notice

Privacy notice for the Green Heat Network Fund explaining how personal data is collected, used, and protected during applications for heating network funding in the UK.

2 months ago
SASASOSASO TR · Building Materials: Part 2: Insulation and Building Cladding Mat...StandardIn force

Technical Regulation for Building Materials: Part 2: Insulation and Building Cladding Mat...

Saudi Arabian technical regulation establishing standards for insulation and building cladding materials used in construction. The regulation sets performance requirements for thermal insulation and cladding systems to ensure building safety, durability, and energy efficiency compliance.

2 months ago
SASASOSASO TR · Building Materials: Part (5): Pipes used in Water, Electricity an...StandardIn force

Technical Regulation for Building Materials: Part (5): Pipes used in Water, Electricity an...

Saudi technical regulation establishing standards for pipes used in water, electricity, and related building applications. Sets technical specifications and performance requirements for pipe materials and construction to ensure safety, quality, and durability in building infrastructure systems.

2 months ago
SASASOSASO TR · Electrical Lifts Used in Buildings and FacilitiesStandardIn force

Technical Regulation for Electrical Lifts Used in Buildings and Facilities

Saudi Arabia's technical regulation establishing safety and performance standards for electrical lifts installed in buildings and facilities. The regulation covers design, installation, operation, and maintenance requirements for lift systems to ensure structural safety and operational reliability.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/guidance/standard-assessment-procedureGuidanceIn force

Standard Assessment Procedure

The Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) is a UK methodology for calculating residential building energy performance, used to assess how efficiently a home uses energy and to support compliance with building energy standards.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/heat-pump-deployment-march-2026--2GuidanceIn force

Heat pump deployment: March 2026

Quarterly statistical release reporting on the cumulative number of heat pumps installed across the United Kingdom, tracking progress in residential and commercial heating system deployment.

2 months ago
INTIEACanada · National Energy Code of Canada for BuildingsPolicyIn force

National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings

The National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) 2025 is a national model code that sets technical requirements that address the protection of the environment in the design and construction of new buildings and in subsequent alterations. The 2025 edition was published in…

2 months agoeff.
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/assessing-the-case-for-community-batteriesGuidanceIn force

Assessing the case for community batteries

UK government call for evidence on community batteries in the UK, seeking stakeholder views on the role and potential of shared battery storage systems in supporting renewable energy integration and energy resilience at the local level.

2 months ago
INTIEACanada · Deep Retrofit Accelerator InitiativePolicyIn force

Deep Retrofit Accelerator Initiative

Launched by Natural Resource Canada in February 2023, the Deep Retrofit Accelerator Initiative (DRAI) provides funding to organisations and projects that facilitate the development of deep retrofits in commercial, institutional, and mid- or high-rise multi-unit residential…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEACanada · Codes Acceleration Fund (CAF)PolicyIn force

Codes Acceleration Fund (CAF)

Launched by Natural Resource Canada in 2023,  the Codes Acceleration Fund (CAF) provides funding to support efforts to accelerate and contribute to code (or regulation) adoption, compliance and enforcement. The programme provides funding to:   • provinces, territories,…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEASweden · Government Bill 1990/91:19 - Sweden carbon taxPolicyIn force

Government Bill 1990/91:19 - Sweden carbon tax

Sweden introduced a carbon tax in 1991. At the time, the price was SEK 250 (EUR 24) per tonne, and it has since increased to SEK 1 510 (EUR 134) in 2025 and to SEK 1 520 (EUR 134) in 2026. The specific tax level is differentiated per fuel source according to carbon intensity.…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEAFrance · Directive (EU) 2023/959 establishing a system for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the UnionPolicyIn force

Directive (EU) 2023/959 establishing a system for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Union

This directive creates a new emissions trading system (ETS2) to cover CO2 emissions from fuel combustion in buildings, road transport and small industries not covered by the EU ETS. The ETS2 is expected to be fully operational in 2028, with monitoring and reporting to begin in…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEAAustria · Directive (EU) 2023/959 establishing a system for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the UnionPolicyIn force

Directive (EU) 2023/959 establishing a system for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Union

This directive creates a new emissions trading system (ETS2) to cover CO2 emissions from fuel combustion in buildings, road transport and small industries not covered by the EU ETS. The ETS2 is expected to be fully operational in 2028, with monitoring and reporting to begin in…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEASweden · Sweden's Recovery Plan / energy efficiency of apartment buildingsPolicyIn force

Sweden's Recovery Plan / energy efficiency of apartment buildings

This is the third component of the green recovery measures of Sweden's recovery and resilience plan.  According to current proposals to the regulation, support is given to apartment buildings with an energy performance which, expressed as a primary energy figure, exceeds 100…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEASweden · Household energy efficiency measuresPolicyIn force

Household energy efficiency measures

The investment support targets the conversion of heating systems and energy-efficient renovation of small houses that are currently heated with direct electric heating or gas, with a total amount of approximately 1.2 billion SEK, and the initiative runs from 2023 to

2 months agoeff.
INTIEASweden · Energy efficiency grant for householdsPolicyIn force

Energy efficiency grant for households

The Swedish government extends the energy efficiency grant for small houses until 2030, with an annual allocation of USD 28.4 million (300 million SEK).  Homeowners can receive a maximum of USD 5,670 (60,000 SEK) to cover material costs for energy and power efficiency upgrades,…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEASwitzerland · Prokilowatt: energy efficiency call for tendersPolicyIn force

Prokilowatt: energy efficiency call for tenders

The grid levy on electricity is used to fund renewable electricity production and feed-in tariffs that help financing selected energy efficiency measures that would not pay for themselves purely through energy savings.  Since 2010, the Swiss Federal Office of Energy has launched…

2 months agoeff.
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/social-housing-decarbonisation-fund-july-2026GuidanceIn force

Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: July 2026

Data publication monitoring installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic properties through the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) scheme in England, tracking progress in reducing energy consumption in social housing stock.

2 months ago
UKDESNZgov.uk/government/statistics/announcements/social-housing-decarbonisation-fund-june-2026GuidanceIn force

Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund: June 2026

UK government data release monitoring installation of energy efficiency measures in domestic social housing properties under the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund scheme in England.

2 months ago
INTIEAAustria · Clean Heating for All programmePolicyIn force

Clean Heating for All programme

| Federal and State programme to support thermal renovation of buildings (renovation bonus), and upgrade heating boilers in low-income households. The Climate Protection Ministry (BMK) subsidized the replacement of inefficient fossil-fuelled oil or gas heating system. From 2022…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEAAustria · Support for decarbonising the economyPolicyIn force

Support for decarbonising the economy

The Renovation Campaign offers national funding für households to insulate their buildings to reduce energy and replace fossil heating systems to decarbonise the room heating in Austria. With the financial package of the 2023-2025 budget in Austria about 224.000 projects had…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEACzech Republic · Directive (EU) 2024/1275 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the energy performance of buildings (recast)PolicyIn force

Directive (EU) 2024/1275 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the energy performance of buildings (recast)

EU Directive 2024/1275 mandates increased building renovation rates across member states and requires all new buildings to be zero-emission buildings (ZEB) by 2030. The directive aims to achieve a zero-emission building stock by 2050.

2 months agoeff.
INTIEAAustria · Directive (EU) 2024/1275 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the energy performance of buildings (recast)PolicyIn force

Directive (EU) 2024/1275 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the energy performance of buildings (recast)

The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive was updated in 2024 to introduce a broad range of policies to increase the rate of renovation in EU countries. The Directive also requires that all new buildings are zero-emission buildings (ZEB) from 2030 onwards. The long-term aim…

2 months agoeff.
INTIEAHungary · Directive (EU) 2024/1275 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the energy performance of buildings (recast)PolicyIn force

Directive (EU) 2024/1275 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 on the energy performance of buildings (recast)

The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive was updated in 2024 to introduce a broad range of policies to increase the rate of renovation in EU countries. The Directive also requires that all new buildings are zero-emission buildings (ZEB) from 2030 onwards. The long-term aim…

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INTIEAPoland · Environmental Protection Act - Poland carbon taxPolicyIn force

Environmental Protection Act - Poland carbon tax

The Poland carbon tax (Stawki opłat za korzystanie ze środowiska, as applied to GHGs) is part of the Environmental Protection Act (Prawo ochrony srodowiska), which taxes different kinds of environmental emissions such as CO2 and other GHG emissions, dust and waste. The price…

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INTIEASwitzerland · 2024 Energy efficiency call for projectPolicyIn force

2024 Energy efficiency call for project

The Swiss government allocated funding to energy efficiency -related projects implemented by companies or

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INTIEASwitzerland · The Buildings ProgrammePolicyIn force

The Buildings Programme

The Buildings Programme launched in 2010 aims to significantly reduce the energy consumption and CO2 emissions of the Swiss building stock. Efforts include replacement of fossil fuels based heating systems or efficient use of thermal insulation building envelop. It is financed…

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INTIEAGermany · Germany‘s Special Fund for Infrastructure and Climate Neutrality - Climate-friendly new construction (KFN), Climate-friendly new construction in the low-cost segment (KNN) and home ownership promotion for families (WEF)PolicyIn force

Germany‘s Special Fund for Infrastructure and Climate Neutrality - Climate-friendly new construction (KFN), Climate-friendly new construction in the low-cost segment (KNN) and home ownership promotion for families (WEF)

Starting in 2025, programs supporting for affordable and environmentally friendly housing are funded through the Special Fund for Infrastructure and Climate Neutrality (Sondervermögens Infrastruktur und

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INTIEAKorea · Energy-saving design standards for buildingsPolicyIn force

Energy-saving design standards for buildings

In 2008, Republic of Korea established a set of standards for energy-saving design such as the prevention of heat loss, standards for the preparation of energy conservation plans and design reviews, and matters related to the promotion of the construction of green buildings.…

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INTIEAKorea · Agricultural and Rural 100% Renewable Energy (RE100) Demonstration ProjectsPolicyIn force

Agricultural and Rural 100% Renewable Energy (RE100) Demonstration Projects

The Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs announced plans for 100% renewable energy (RE 100) demonstration projects for rural communities. The projects will select four rural communities for solar PV installation and energy efficiency upgrades to demonstrate…

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INTIEAKorea · Green Remodeling ProgrammePolicyIn force

Green Remodeling Programme

Following the end of the Korean New Deal stimulus programme, the government continues to implement and expand the Green Remodeling Programme as a core policy instrument to improve energy efficiency in existing buildings. The programme provides financial support for retrofit…

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INTIEACanada · Canada Greener Homes Affordability ProgramPolicyIn force

Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program

The Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program (CGHAP), first announced in Budget 2024 and launched as part of the Canada Green Buildings Strategy, is an $800M, five-year programme that will fund the direct installation of home energy retrofits at no cost to low-to-median-income…

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INTIEACanada · Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) programPolicyIn force

Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program

Canada's Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program was launched under the umbrella of the Canada Greener Initiative to help low- to median- income homeowners who are currently heating their homes with oil, transition to eligible heat pump systems. The USD 547 million (CAN 750…

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INTIEAKorea · National Emissions Allowance Allocation Plan - Phase 4 (2026-2030)PolicyIn force

National Emissions Allowance Allocation Plan - Phase 4 (2026-2030)

The Phase 4 National Emissions Allowance Allocation Plan (2026-2030) strengthens Korea’s emissions trading scheme by setting a total emissions cap of approximately 2.54 GtCO₂e over the period and introducing differentiated annual reduction rates across sectors. The plan…

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INTIEAFinland · Public support for coal phase-out projectsPolicyIn force

Public support for coal phase-out projects

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has granted more than EUR 7 million to four projects for their use of new technologies to phase out coal use and non-combustion-based technologies in district heating. Energy companies that phase out the use of coal by 2025 receive…

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INTIEANorway · Act n°72 relating to tax on discharge of CO2 in the petroleum activities on the continental shelf (as amended in 2015)PolicyIn force

Act n°72 relating to tax on discharge of CO2 in the petroleum activities on the continental shelf (as amended in 2015)

Provides that a carbon tax is due for the burning of petroleum and the discharge of natural gas in connection with offshore oil production. (Sec. 1) Therefore, flaring is covered by this tax.   The tax will be assessed on burned petroleum, methane emissions, and CO2 emissions,…

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INTIEAJapan · Home Energy Conservation CampaignPolicyIn force

Home Energy Conservation Campaign

The Home Energy Conservation Campaign is a national subsidy programme supporting energy-efficient residential buildings through multiple schemes covering new construction and renovations. It provides financial support for insulation upgrades (e.g. windows), high-efficiency…

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INTIEAJapan · Energy Conservation Subsidies PackagePolicyIn force

Energy Conservation Subsidies Package

The second supplementary budget for 2022, approved by the Cabinet on November 8, 2022, includes a strengthening of energy-saving measures for businesses and households. Additional financial resources were made available in FY2023 and FY2024 supplementary budget. These measures…

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INTIEAIndonesia · Development of village electricity networks and community gas networksPolicyIn force

Development of village electricity networks and community gas networks

The budget for the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has been set at USD 1.3 million (21.67 billion Indonesian rupiah) for the 2026 financial year; it will be used for the development of the town gas network, oil, gas and coal exploration activities, and the programme…

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INTIEABelarus · Building code SN 2.04.02-2020 "Buildings and structures. Energy efficiency"PolicyIn force

Building code SN 2.04.02-2020 "Buildings and structures. Energy efficiency"

This resolution introduces Change No. 1 to Building Code SN 2.04.02-2020, updating the standards for energy efficiency in residential and public buildings. It mandates that all new and reconstructed residential buildings must achieve Energy Classes A+, A, or B. The code…

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