Table 2 Studied climate policies of Kuopio and Basel and business as usual (BAU) scenarios
From: Building-related health impacts in European and Chinese cities: a scalable assessment method
City | Renovation BAU | Active renovation | Efficient / Total renovation | Fuel BAU | Fuel policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kuopio | 3 % of >30-year-old buildings renovated per year | 4.5 % of >30-year-old buildings energy-renovated per year | BAU + sheath reform to all renovated buildings | 84 % peat, 12 % heavy oil and 4 % biomass in Haapaniemi plant | 49 % peat, 50 % wood biomass and 1 % heavy oil in Haapaniemi plant |
Basel | 1 % of >30-year-old residential buildings renovated per year | 2 % of >30-year-old buildings renovated per year | All >30-year-old buildings renovated | 50 % waste, 10 % wood, and 40 % gas in district heating | 50 % waste, 30 % wood, and 20 % gas in district heating |