Most new European Union member states are experiencing 'substantial problems' implementing the EU Energy Performance in Buildings Directive (EPBD), the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has warned. Presenting a new report entitled Towards an Energy Efficient Building Stock on Friday, RICS said that Hungary and Slovakia are the only new EU states that appear to be on track to fully implement the directive before 1 January 2009.
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