3. Implementation
3.1 HQE (high environmental quality) approaches
The HQE approach is fully in line with the objective of sustainable development, to improve the environmental quality of structures while recognizing the efforts made by professionals in the building and public works sectors to protect the environment.
Voluntary and non-mandatory, the HQE approach was introduced by the HQE Association with the aim of promoting healthy, comfortable buildings, in both the public and private sectors, that control the risks, aspects and significant impacts on their external environment, with a view to sustainable development. It aims to reconcile and optimize all construction, renovation, restoration and rehabilitation projects:
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Implementation
Standards and norms
- Environmental quality of construction products – Environmental and health declaration for construction products - NF P01-010 - Décembre 2004
- Contribution of building structures to sustainable development – Environmental product declarations – Rules governing construction product categories - NF EN 15804+A1 - Avril 2004
- Contribution of building structures to sustainable development – Environmental product...
Regulations
Decree no. 2011-321 of March 23, 2011 on the labeling of construction products, wall or floor coverings and paints and varnishes on their volatile pollutant emissions.
Decree no. 2013-1264 of December 23, 2013 on the environmental declaration of certain construction products intended for use in building works.
Decree no. 2020-1609 of December 17, 2020 on energy performance...
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