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BPIE: Europe's buildings under the microscope - PU Europe

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At <strong>the</strong> moment all countries have implemented <strong>the</strong> certification process but five of <strong>the</strong>m still haven’t<br />

implemented it for all <strong>buildings</strong> required by <strong>the</strong> EPBD back in 2002. Greece, Romania, Spain and <strong>the</strong><br />

Brussels Region of Belgium are due to implement <strong>the</strong> remaining requirement in 2011, while Hungary is<br />

due in 2012 and <strong>the</strong> Flanders Region of Belgium in 2013.<br />

Also, some countries already have an up and running database for <strong>the</strong> registered EPCs as can be seen on<br />

Table 2B1 below.<br />

Table 2B1 – Existence of EPC register/database at national level<br />

Source: <strong>BPIE</strong> survey<br />

AT No Data held individually by each region. Centralised system to be introduced in 2011.<br />

BE No Database existing only for <strong>the</strong> Flemish and <strong>the</strong> Walloon regions<br />

BG Yes<br />

CH No<br />

CY No<br />

CZ No<br />

DE No There are data protection concerns<br />

DK Yes Offentlige Informationsserver<br />

EE Yes Building Register<br />

ES No Only <strong>the</strong> Autonomous Communities of Andalucía, Galicia, Canarias, Extremadura,<br />

Navarra, Valencia and Cataluña have set registries.<br />

FI No<br />

FR No Register <strong>under</strong> final development by ADEME<br />

GR Yes Database competency of <strong>the</strong> Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change (YPEKA)<br />

HU No Existing database not fully operational<br />

IE Yes National Administration System maintained by SEAI<br />

IT No No national database, some at local/regional levels<br />

LT Yes Available at <strong>the</strong> Certification Center of Building Products<br />

(SPSC - Statybosprodukcijossertifikavimocentras)<br />

LV No A Construction Information System is to be introduced in 2012 to include an EPC register<br />

MT No<br />

NL Yes Maintained by NL Agency (www.ep-online.nl or www.energiecijfers.nl)<br />

NO No There are plans to build a database which collects data on EPCs.<br />

PL No Only hard copies are collected at <strong>the</strong> Poviat Building Inspectorates<br />

PT Yes Administered by ADENE<br />

RO No<br />

SE Yes The National Register of Energy Certificates (Griffon) administered by <strong>the</strong> National Board<br />

of Housing, Building and Planning<br />

SK Yes Administered by <strong>the</strong> Building Testing and Research Institute - TSUS<br />

SI No<br />

UK Yes England & Wales: collected by Landmark<br />

Scotland: <strong>the</strong> Home Energy Efficiency Database, maintained by <strong>the</strong> Energy Saving Trust<br />

(www.epbniregister.com)<br />

Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Ireland: www.epbnindregister.com<br />

<strong>Europe</strong>’s <strong>buildings</strong> <strong>under</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>microscope</strong> | 65

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