Energy-Efficient Design and Construction of Residential Buildings

Summary

The goal of this project is to decrease greenhouse gas emissions from new residential buildings by transforming practices and markets in the building sector of Kazakhstan towards more energy-efficient design and construction.

Expected Outcome

Expected Outputs

• Improved enforcement and implementation of mandatory building energy codes, standards and rating system
• Development of standards, certification and labeling of energy efficient indicators for construction materials and components
• Education and outreach to promote energy efficient design, applying best practices and technology
• Demonstrate the application of energy efficient building design, embodying best practices, in two state-funded residential buildings