Designing and building sustainable homes in Argentina
Case Summary:
The objective is the reduction of energy consumption, peak demand and greenhouse gas emissions related to the social housing sector in Argentina through setting standards and technological guidelines of energy efficiency and renewable energy in the construction of new housing development.
Results: Average reduction of 30% of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in the new social housing, through the incorporation of energy efficiency measures and incorporating renewable energy technologies.
Country
Argentina
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Action Area
Mitigation
Planning and Implementation Activity
Developing and Implementing Policies and Measures
Source
LEDS Global Partnership
Language
Spanish