Owners and tenants need to play their part in maintaining green building standards

Maintaining the standards of energy efficient buildings requires collaboration between owners and occupants, writes Donal Buckley

Demand for green energy-efficient buildings looks set to increase, thanks to a combination of demand from enlightened employers as well as new regulations in terms of government employers.

To prepare the Irish property industry for this demand the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) has been spreading the message to both members and others in the industry.

From 2020, new buildings will need to legally comply with the EU directive on Near Zero ...