The Scottish Government has recently proposed significant changes to the Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) for non-domestic buildings, marking a crucial step in the nation’s journey towards a more sustainable and energy-efficient future.

When are Display Energy Certificates Required? DECs are mandatory for certain buildings in the UK under the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007.

From 1st July 2024, the non-domestic EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) conventions play a significant role in determining your EPC ratings. These conventions standardize the assessment process, ensuring a consistent approach to energy evaluations.

There is often confusion about what happens when an existing tenant renews and the EPC has expired.

Level 5 software can be used on any building, complex or not. At MEES Solutions we believe our clients have not been properly advised on their EPC ratings unless Level 5 has been considered.

The breach serves as a stark reminder of the scale of the challenge and the need for decisive and immediate responses.

Carbon factors are crucial when considering older non-domestic Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings, particularly in light of changes occurring in 2025. Despite EPCs being valid for 10 years, any pre-June 2022 EPC rating (pre-February 2023 in Wales) is now considered outdated

MEES Solutions are sending out Poppy Seeds in the coming weeks and David Cadwallader, Director explains why this is important to him,

“ I love flowers so much that my children are named after two of my favourite ones, Poppy and Daisy. Watch out for Daisy’s campaign later in the year.”