DISCOVER the full article in our online magazine Constructing a sustainable future The signatory ministers committed to implementing roadmaps and mandatory building and energy codes to further the trend towards carbon-neutral buildings. Back in Paris on March 7 and 8, 2024, the first Buildings and Climate Global Forum was opened. It was here that the Déclaration de Chaillot was adopted by representatives of 70 countries, the culmination of almost ten years’ work. THE COMMITMENTS OF THE DÉCLARATION DE CHAILLOT The signatory ministers committed to: – implementing roadmaps, regulatory frameworks, and mandatory building and energy codes to move towards carbon-neutral buildings; – implementing an appropriate financial framework with financial and fiscal incentives and regulatory tools to increase the share of resilient, near-zero emission, and affordable buildings; – promoting the adoption of labels, standards, and certifications; – leading by example by adopting ambitious policies regarding public procurement; – promoting the production, development, and use of low- carbon, durable, and cost-effective construction materials; – promoting collaborative value chains, as well as research and development of innovative solutions; – improving skills by strengthening local know-how, considering mitigation and adaptation strategies; – developing multi-level governance, coordination among different stakeholders, and a more participatory approach to ensure coordination of implementation; – and developing tools and regulatory frameworks to collect and share data and best practices. © Damien Valente / Terra 97
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