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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

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Legislation | Denmark | 2005

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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Repealed by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