Standards

2022.01.09

Commission adopted Delegated Regulation on Renewable Cooling

06 January 2022 On 14 December 2021 the Commission adopted the Delegated Regulation on a method for calculating the quantity of renewables in cooling and district cooling. This Regulation has the a...

2021.12.27

New Saudi MEPS for ACs to Be Enforced in 2022

SASO, Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization, will update ‘SASO 2663: Minimum energy performance standard (MEPS), labeling, and testing requirements for low-capacity window and sing...

2021.12.17

AREA’s statement on the EPBD revision

December 15, 2021 AREA members, as the architects of RACHP systems, welcome the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.   In particular, we fully support the intention to ap...

2021.12.16

Release of EPBD Revision under Fit for 55

15 December 2021 The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) has been presented today by the European Commission under the winter package of Fit for 55. It was presented alongside a framewor...

2021.12.08

The Green Gas Levy (GGL): What is it and What Does it Mean f

December 7 2021 As part of the government’s efforts to decarbonise in line with their net zero strategy, the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is introducing a ne...

2021.11.21

CR 2021 Technical Reports — Heat Exchangers

Reported by Prof. Liu Jinping, Li Zhifeng, and Liu Jiayao, South China University of Technology Requirements for efficient and compact heat exchangers are increasingly stringent. The performance of...

2021.11.09

Review of the Renewable Energy Directive – Amendment to ANNE

November 8, 2021 European Policy   Draft delegated Regulation amending Annex VII of Directive (EU) 2018/2001 regards a methodology for calculating the amount of renewable energy used for coo...

2021.10.13

ICARHMA – supply chain issues (GEN -1297.00)

Annual meeting 2021 online as in 2020   October 12, 2021 GEN - 1297.00. In 1991 Eurovent, together with the American, Canadian and Japanese associations founded ICARHMA, the International Coun...

2021.10.13

United Nations on Buildings and Construction (1298.00)

Energy and environmental targets to grow as number of buildings expands   October 12, 2021 GEN - 1298.00. The Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC) was set up as a volunta...

2021.09.28

Public consultation for the revision of Ambient Air Quality

    27 September 2021     EU Policy Tracking As part of the European Green Deal, the EU is revising relevant standards that aim to avoid build-up of excessive pollution co...