Sustainability Flashcards

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What is the Brundtland definition of sustainable development?

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To meet the needs of today without compromising the needs of tomorrow

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What are MEES?

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Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards 2015.

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What is the MEES requirement and when is it required?

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All new leases from April 2018 are to have a minimum EPC rating of “E”

All existing commercial leases must have a minimum EPC rating of “E” from April 2023

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Are there any other MEES requirements that you are aware of?

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It is predicted that all commercial buildings will be required to have a minimum EPC rating of “C” by 2027, and a minimum “B” rating by 2030.

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