Developing an Energy Efficiency Standard for Social Housing: consultation

Association of Local Authority Chief Housing Officers

Annual Performance and Statistical Return

Annual Return on the Charter

Carbon Emissions Reduction Target

Community Energy Saving Programme

Carbon dioxide

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

Energy Company Obligation

Energy Saving Scotland Advice Centres

European Investment Bank

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Savings Trust

Greenhouse gases

Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations

Joint European Support for Sustainable Investment in City Areas

Local Housing Strategies

Large scale Voluntary Transfers

1 million tonnes of CO ₂

National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations

Scottish House Condition Survey

Scottish Housing Quality Standard

Scottish Housing Regulator

Refers to the monitoring and maintenance of a landlord's housing stock

The EE rating is based on the energy costs associated with the energy delivered to the dwelling to provide heating, ventilation and lighting (sometimes referred to as the SAP rating).

The Environmental Impact (CO ₂) Rating relates to the dwellings annual CO ₂ emissions.

A reference to blocks of flats with a mix of owner-occupied, social rented and private rented properties

National Home Energy Rating - a rating scale for measuring the energy efficiency of housing

Reduced data Standard Assessment Procedure. This is used in EPC calculations typically for existing dwellings, as full SAP data is not available.

Standard Assessment Procedure - a rating scale for measuring the energy efficiency of housing, used in EPCs