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====== Passive House for municipalities ====== | ====== Passive House for municipalities ====== | ||
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- | |//**Welcome to the Passive House for municipalities section! \\ \\ | + | |
- | This section will present information to provide support to municipal decision-makers \\ | + | //**Welcome to the Passive House for municipalities section! \\ \\ This section will present information to provide support to municipal decision-makers \\ who are looking for solutions to improve climate protection at the municipal level, \\ from the building sector perspective. ** // |
- | who are looking for solutions to improve climate protection at the municipal level, \\ | + | |
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===== Climate protection at municipal level ===== | ===== Climate protection at municipal level ===== | ||
- | {{: | + | Climate change affects us all. In order to effectively tackle climate change, we must reduce our energy consumption significantly in the long term. This means efficient use of available energy and placing maximum priority on saving energy. Cities and local authorities are important actors when it comes to climate protection – at the local level, with every individual, every community, in every region. |
- | Climate change affects us all. In order to effectively tackle climate change, we must reduce our energy consumption | + | On average, about 40 % of the total energy consumption in industrialized countries is used for buildings. That is why significant improvement |
- | On average, about 40 % of the total energy consumption in industrialized countries is used for buildings. That is why significant | + | For more than 20 years, the Passive House Institute has committed itself to the advancement |
- | For more than 20 years, the Passive House Institute has committed itself to the advancement of the Passive House Standard, with which an improvement of 40 to 75 % in the energy consumption for heating and cooling of new builds can be achieved; | + | [{{ : |
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- | The Passive House Institute has compiled the following __10 points__ to support and to trigger effective climate protection measures in the building sector at the local level: \\ | ||
- | 1) [[municipalities: | + | ==== 10-point plan ==== |
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- | 2) [[municipalities:2_local_land]] | + | The Passive House Institute has compiled the following __10 points__ to support and to trigger effective climate protection measures in the building sector at the local level: |
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- | 4) [[municipalities:4_municipal_housing_companies]] | + | The points above are based on the [[http:// |
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- | 6) [[municipalities: | + | |//The sole responsibility for the content lies with the authors. |
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+ | ==== Financial incentives policy ==== | ||
- | 9) [[municipalities:9_energy_saving_technologies]] | + | Some guiding principles for effective approaches for financial incentives: |
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+ | * Use given opportunities: | ||
+ | * Quality is decisive, less important is when this quality is implemented! | ||
+ | * Focus on grants for individual measures (based on an overall concept for the building). | ||
+ | * Achieve improvement of the comfort and quality of existing buildings step by step via individual measures / via grants for individual measures | ||
+ | * Support the clients via Passive House Designers and Passive House Tradespersons. | ||
+ | * Give grants for a third-party (neutral!) quality assurance. | ||
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- | |//The sole responsibility for the content of Passipedia lies with the authors. \\ While certain marked articles have been created with the support of the EU, they do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union; \\ Neither the EACI nor the European Commission are responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.//| \\ | ||
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- | **Suggestion for future grant policy** | ||
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- | * - Use given opportunities: | ||
- | * - Quality is decisive, less important is when this quality is implemented! | ||
- | * - Focus on grants for individual measures (based on an overall concept for the building). | ||
- | * - Achieve improvement of the comfort and quality of existing buildings step by step via individual measures / via grants for individual measures | ||
- | * - Support the clients via Passive House Designers and Passive House Tradespersons. | ||
- | * - Give grants for a third-party (neutral!) quality assurance. | ||
====== See also ====== | ====== See also ====== | ||
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