Building carbon-efficiency into New Zealand’s future
OPINION: The idea is that if you introduce a carbon cap it will incentivise the sector to innovate.
Planning an energy-efficient house, with whole-of-life embodied carbon calculations.
Bassam MaghzalSun, 07 May 2023
The Government is developing detailed regulatory proposals to bring whole-of-life embodied carbon requirements into the Building Code. The proposals will introduce mandatory measurement and reporting requirements, and eventually a cap on the whole-of-life embodied carbon of buildings.
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