There are a number of legislative changes and ongoing consultations that will affect energy in buildings and in particular EPCs for non-domestic and commercial properties.
EU Directive 2010/31/EU
EU Directive 2010/31/EU is effectively a recast of the EU law that introduced EPCs to Europe. Directive 2010/31/EU strengthens and streamlines current EPC regulations in Europe. More
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The Energy Act 2011
The Energy Act 2011 was introduced in October 2011. It is intended to provide legislation to enable increased implementation of energy efficiency measures for non-domestic and domestic properties. More information about the Energy Act 2011
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Scottish EPC regulations
The Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland) Amendement 2012 laid before parliament in June 2012 increases the legislation required relating to Energy Performance Certificates. More stic EPCs.stic s More
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The Green Deal
The Green Deal is to be introduced as a result of the Energy Act 2011. It is intended as a financial solution to low take up of Energy Performance Certificate recommendations. More
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Region: Scotland