6. Our advice
6.1 Meet the requirements of the RE2020 environmental standard
The RE2020 environmental regulations came into force on 1 er January 2022, with the primary aim of improving the energy quality of new buildings by reducing their greenhouse gas emissions. Its retroactive application to older buildings is a means of achieving the following three objectives:
energy sobriety through the use of green energies and little or no fossil fuels;
Reducing carbon footprint with biobased materials;
guaranteed comfort in winter and summer.
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Rénovation des bâtiments & performance énergétique , Brigitte VU & Pascal LAUDE – Édition Dunod, 2020.
RE2020 et la rénovation énergétique/Guide pratique , SENOVA – Éditions Eyrolles, 2021.
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The 2012 thermal regulations include three performance requirements:
bioclimatic building requirements (Bbiomax) ;
primary energy consumption (Cepmax)...
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