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Gov’t to Introduce Green Building Scheme for Energy Saving

SEOUL, May 30 (Korea Bizwire) – From now on, all buildings will be required to disclose their energy consumption information and buildings of a certain size will be mandated to earn energy efficiency certifications. In addition, buildings that undergo energy-saving renovations will get low-cost loans whose interest rate is close to zero. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, [...]

Buildings to Be Required to Install Window Coverings from May Next Year

SEOUL, May 28 (Korea Bizwire) – Beginning in May next year, air-conditioned office buildings will be required to install curtains or blinds to save energy. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transportation published on May 28 a revised law on green buildings. According to the new law, buildings with large glass walls are bound by law to [...]