Battling climate change – What can we do with buildings?
Caverion Corporation Article 29 January, 2019 at 1.30 p.m. EETBattling climate change – What can we do with buildings? Climate change is a more actual topic than ever. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report demands limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees. There is a lot the building sector can do to battle climate change, here are just some examples. Towards zero energy buildings The industry, commercial and residential sectors together constitute about 30% of global GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions. Construction of new buildings in the European Union