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Chongqing to construct over 2 mln m2 of green buildings

Chongqing to construct over 2 mln m2 of green buildings

Write: Sabina [2011-05-20]

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- Chongqing plans to realize annual energy saving of 4,460,000-ton standard coal, reduce carbon dioxide emission of 10.16 million tons, and construct over 2 million m2 of green buildings at the end of the "12th Five-Year Plan".

Chongqing had issued the Energy-saving Building Regulations as the first one in China during the "11th Five-Year Plan", said Chongqing Construction Commission.

Downtown Chongqing and regional core cities of Chongqing will respectively construct over 2 green buildings in 2011, while other districts and counties will respectively construct over 1 green building. In addition, the existing energy-saving reconstruction of 1,000,000-m2 buildings will be completed. (Translated by Tan Hongxia, Fathom Language Limited)