143-19 Supreme Decree No. 015-2015-MINAM. They modify the National Environmental Quality Standards for Water and establish complementary provisions for their application

Summary

The implementation of the technical code for sustainable constructions (CTCS) is an engagement made during the COP20 in Lima, that aims to regulate the technical criteria for the design and construction of sustainable cities and buildings by making efficient use of resources, and reducing GHG emissions. The technical code establishes specific technical requirements when it comes to the rational use of water, energy and refrigeration, emphasizing the use of materials that support the climate conditions where new buildings will be placed.

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Issuer

Peru

Year

2015

Region

South America

Issuer (type)

Ministry of Housing, Construction, and Sanitation (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Manufacturing

Restrictiveness

Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land