Council Directive 93/76/EEC to limit carbon dioxide emissions by improving energy efficiency (SAVE). Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal L 237, 22 September 1993, pp. 28-30. Subject Air & atmosphere Keyword Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Emissions Policy/planning Geographical area European Union Countries Abstract The purpose of this Directive is the attainment by Member States of the objective of limiting carbon dioxide emissions by improving energy efficiency, notably by means of drawing up and implementing programmes in the fields specified in article 1, such as energy certification of buildings, the billing of heating, air-conditioning and hot water costs on the basis of actual consumption, third-party financing for energy efficiency investments in the public sector and energy audits of undertakings with high energy consumption. Programmes can include laws, regulations, economic and administrative instruments, information, education and voluntary agreements. Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implemented by Act on promotion of energy conservation in buildings (No. 646 of 2011). Legislation | Denmark | 2005 Keyword: Basic legislation, Access-to-information, Registration, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on promotion of energy saving in buildings (No. 585 of 2005). Legislation | Denmark | 2005 Keyword: Basic legislation, Access-to-information, Registration, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on energy management. Legislation | Czechia | 2000 (2021) Keyword: Inspection, Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Building Law for Vienna. Legislation | Austria | 1930 (2016) Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Public health, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Noise pollution, Procedural matters, Land-use planning, Land tenure, Subdivision of land, Expropriation, Local government, Cadastre/land registration, Inspection, Authorization/permit, Size Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act on the Promotion of Energy Savings in Buildings (No. 1923 of 2021). Legislation | Denmark | 2005 (2021) Keyword: Registration, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Directive 2006/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on energy end-use efficiency and energy services and repealing Council Directive 93/76/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 2006 Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX