Transcription of Global Status Report 2017
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Global Status Report 2017 Towards a zero-emission, efficient, and resilient buildings and construction sectorAcknowledgementsThe Global Status Report 2017 was prepared by Thibaut Abergel, Brian Dean and John Dulac of the International energy Agency (IEA) for the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GABC). The Report was coordinated by United Nations Environment Programme and was made possible by the generous support of the governments of France and Germany as well as the French Environment and energy Management Agency (ADEME). The authors would like to thank the following persons for their important contributions, input, comments and review of the 2017 Global Status Report , including:Allen Ang Keppel Land Limited, SingaporeMiriam Badino ICLEI -Local Governments for SustainabilityManfred Braune Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA)Victoria Burrows, Jonathan Laski, Audrey Nugent and Terri Wills World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) and Thulani Vuyo Kuzwayo WorldGBC Africa Regional NetworkTan Wang Cai and Sebastian Wang Sunseap Leasing Pte Ltd, SingaporeLaura Cozzi, Brian Motherway and David Turk International energy Agency (IEA)Anna Creed and Co
Buildings sector energy intensity (in terms of energy use per m2) continues to improve at an annual average rate of around 1.5%. Yet, global floor area continues to grow by about 2.3% per annum, offsetting those energy inten-sity improvements.2 Continuing this trend in the coming decades will make it increasingly difficult to achieve ambi-
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