South Korea: Energy Efficiency Standards and Labeling for Buildings

Under this program, newly built or repaired multi-dwelling units are classified (grades 1-3) according to their use of energy conservation equipment and materials. Buildings that rate above a certain standard are awarded a Certificate of Building Energy Efficiency and can qualify for low interest loans for the construction.

Status: In Force; Voluntary

References: National Communication to the UNFCCC

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