The guide gives an overview of net-zero carbon buildings in South Africa and shows those shaping the built environment is possible. (ASHRAE, 2020)
2.97MbDownloadThis SALGA brief report of the population dynamics across provinces and municipalities presents an analysis of population growth over a ten year period (2008 – 2018) and five year period (2013 – 2018), and migration patterns. The brief explains the impact of population size on resource allocation, particularly the equitable share.
1.8MbDownloadThis situation brief explores the economic drivers and challenges to uptake of NZC within the South African property sector, focusing primarily on buildings developed for the market2 (which constitute the majority) (Sager & Hazell, 2020).
0.48MbDownloadThis Situation Brief outlines the Status Quo of achieving net zero carbon building targets in South Africa. It considers the importance of net zero carbon buildings, the positions of international and local organisations and the progress made towards net zero carbon buildings in South Africa. Finally, it identifies key gaps that must be dealt with in order to develop consensus on the pathway towards NZC Buildings in South Africa. (Gardner, 2020).
0.79MbDownloadThis document provides guidelines on how to install rooftop solar PV safely and legally, including information on how to decide on the type of system installed, how to select a service provider and the key requirements for installation. (City of Cape Town, 2020)
1.91MbDownloadThe primary purpose of this document is to investigate whether or not the EDGE tool can be used as a deemed to satisfy tool for SANS10400-XA (Solid Green, 2020).
4.69mbDownloadThe Net Zero Carbon Building Policy goal is to achieve a reduction in the energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of the built environment by reworking the way buildings are planned, designed and erected. This note can be used by Cities either an annex to the Policy or it is incorporated into the introduction (Pegasys, 2020).
0.1MbDownloadThis a Roadmap that presents the key activities required by the City to achieve net zero carbon buildings by 2030. The activities highlighted in the roadmap and the corresponding approaches are pragmatic, innovative, and flexible and will be adapted to the global and local context as well as to the evolving national and legal landscape, when and if required (Pegasys, 2020).
0.33MbDownloadThis guideline provides an overview and methodology description of how to perform an energy efficiency audit at a wastewater treatment plant. Two case study audits are also included as examples of how the information in the guideline is applied in practice. (GIZ, SALGA, 2020).
18.29MbDownloadThis ‘How To Guide’ accompanies the Municipal Energy Management tool for baseline assessments, to assist the user with completing the audit template, analyse and interpret the information collected, and know what to do with the data that is available. (GIZ & SALGA, 2020).
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