This report deals with Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), thermal comfort and daylight requirements in Belgium (Brussels Region), Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Sweden and the UK (England and Wales) and focuses on the respective building codes for new and existing residential buildings. More specifically, the publication aims at providing an overview of the regulatory framework for IAQ, thermal comfort and daylight, underlines the significance of having appropriate requirements for thermal comfort, ventilation and daylight conditions and concludes with recommendations for further policy development in respect to indoor climate.

The report specifically addresses mechanical and natural ventilation and gives an overview of the variety of approaches in the different Member States (MS).

Download the full report at: https://www.bpie.eu/publication/indoor-air-quality-thermal-comfort-and-daylight-an-analysis-of-residential-building-regulations-in-8-member-states-2015/