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Regulatory Framework NameDescriptionCountry of implementationReference
Loi Denormandie

A French scheme, known colloquially as the Loi Denormandie, provides tax incentives in order to …

Francewww.service-public.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F35011
Legislative Decree n.199/2021 implementing EU Directive 2018/2001 on renewable sources, known as Red II (Renewable Energy Directive).

The decree defines the tools, mechanisms, incentives and institutional, financial and legal framework necessary to …

Italywww.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/2021/11/30/21G00214/sg
Inter-ministerial Decree of 26rd June 2015. Application of methodologies for the energy calculation and definition of prescriptions and minimum requirements for buildings.

The decree provides the methodologies for the energy performance calculation, the prescriptions, and minimum requirements …

Italywww.mise.gov.it/index.php/it/normativa/decreti-interministeriali/2032966-decreto-interministeriale-26-giugno-2015-applicazione-delle-metodologie-di-calcolo-delle-prestazioni-energetiche-e-definizione-delle-prescrizioni-e-dei-requisiti-minimi-degli-edifici
Province of Trento (Italy) – Council Deliberation nr. 143/2020 Incentives for refurbishment interventions of condominium aimed at energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources

The local government resolution provides incentives, in addition to national incentives, in order to promote …

Italyinfoenergia.provincia.tn.it/content/download/1226/10249/file/143_2020_Testo%20integrato%20Delibera%20Condomini.pdf
Energy efficiency incentives (2022 Budget)

The National Fund for energy efficiency is boosted to 8 million euros per year, starting …

Italydef.finanze.it/DocTribFrontend/getAttoNormativoDetail.do?ACTION=getArticolo&id=%7B94E01245-17B0-4652-809D-BD8DB6DE9CDC%7D&codiceOrdinamento=300010000514000&articolo=Articolo%201-com514
Complementary Fund – Investment “Safe, green and social: public residential building”

The measure aims at promoting the requalification of public residential buildings, including energy efficiency interventions. …

Italywww.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/2021/05/07/21G00070/sg
Bonus council tax on properties

95% or 50% discount on council taxes during 3 years for those Palma dwelling owners …

Spainfundacionrenovables.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/ANALISIS-COMPARATIVO-BONIFICACIONES-FISCALES-AL-AUTOCONSUMO.pdf
Rehabilitation program for economic and social recovery in urban settings -2021 (RRP)

Promote the actions of rehabilitation and improvement of the building park, both in urban and …

Spainwww.lamoncloa.gob.es/serviciosdeprensa/notasprensa/transportes/Paginas/2021/291021-rehabilitacion.aspx
Creation of a public financing line for energy efficiency projects in buildings (ICO line)

Meeting national objectives in terms of rehabilitation and to have a more efficient housing stock. …

Spainwww.mitma.gob.es/el-ministerio/sala-de-prensa/noticias/mar-05102021-1543
Tax exemption for energy rehabilitation projects in buildings

The government has approved the Royal Decree-Law 19/2021, October 5, on urgent measures to promote …

Spainwww.mitma.gob.es/el-ministerio/sala-de-prensa/noticias/mar-05102021-1543
A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy (2020 Climate Plan)

Under the new federal climate plan, "A Healthy Environment and a Health Economy", Canada has …

Canadawww.canada.ca/content/dam/eccc/documents/pdf/climate-change/climate-plan/healthy_environment_healthy_economy_plan.pdf
Federal budget 2021: Interest-free loan program for home retrofits

$4.4 billion on a cash basis ($778.7 million on an accrual basis over five years, …

Canadawww.budget.gc.ca/2021/home-accueil-en.html
Recovery plan – energy efficiency in buildings

This is the buildings/energy efficiency component of the EUR 30 bn plan which includes nearly …

Francewww.gouvernement.fr/sites/default/files/document/document/2020/09/dossier_de_presse_france_relance_-_03.09.2020.pdf
Energy Bills Rebate

On 3 February 2022, the UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced £9.1 billion Energy Bills …

United Kingdomwww.gov.uk/government/news/millions-to-receive-350-boost-to-help-with-rising-energy-costs
Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund

On 7 February 2022, £179m cash boost has been announced by the UK Government to …

United Kingdomwww.gov.uk/government/news/government-hits-accelerator-on-low-cost-renewable-power
Investment in housing renovation as part of a wider industry support package

As part of a wider ¥ 4.35 trillion package, China will begin the renovation of …

Chinawww.gov.cn/xinwen/2020-07/21/content_5528678.htm
Energy performance of buildings directive

To boost energy performance of buildings, the EU has established a legislative framework that includes …

European Unionenergy.ec.europa.eu/topics/energy-efficiency/energy-efficient-buildings/energy-performance-buildings-directive_en
Superbonus 110%

Superbonus 110%’ is a tax incentive scheme that enables homeowners, non-profit, social and voluntary organisations, …

Italyec.europa.eu/docsroom/documents/48684?locale=nl

Loi Denormandie

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Legislative Decree n.199/2021 implementing EU Directive 2018/2001 on renewable sources, known as Red II (Renewable Energy Directive).

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Inter-ministerial Decree of 26rd June 2015. Application of methodologies for the energy calculation and definition of prescriptions and minimum requirements for buildings.

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Province of Trento (Italy) – Council Deliberation nr. 143/2020 Incentives for refurbishment interventions of condominium aimed at energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources

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Energy efficiency incentives (2022 Budget)

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Complementary Fund – Investment “Safe, green and social: public residential building”

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Bonus council tax on properties

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Rehabilitation program for economic and social recovery in urban settings -2021 (RRP)

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Creation of a public financing line for energy efficiency projects in buildings (ICO line)

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Tax exemption for energy rehabilitation projects in buildings

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