This Decree outlines the requirements for buildings in respect of the energy design; the primary energy consumption; the limitation of the impact on climate change associated with energy consumption; the limitation of the impact of building components of climate change; and the limitation of discomfort in the building during the summer.
Decree on energy and environmental performance requirements for building construction in metropolitan France (No. 2021-1004 of 29 July 2021)
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About this policy
Year
2021
Most recent update
30/12/2024
Geography
Response areas
Mitigation, Adaptation
Sectors
Buildings
Part of a collection
France Environmental Regulations RE2020
- Environmental Regulations RE2020
- Decree on the energy and environmental performance requirements for the construction of office and primary or secondary education buildings in metropolitan France (No. 2022-305 of 1 March 2022)
- Order on certificates of taking into account energy and environmental performance requirements and carrying out a feasibility study on the various energy supply solutions for building construction in metropolitan France (9 December 2021)
- Decree on the environmental declaration of construction and decoration products as well as electrical, electronic and climate engineering equipment (No. 2021-1674 of 16 December 2021)
- Order on the environmental declaration of products intended for use in building works and the environmental declaration of products used for the calculation of the environmental performance of buildings (14 December 2021)
- Decree on energy and environmental performance requirements for building construction in metropolitan France (No. 2021-1004 of 29 July 2021)
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