UNDP implementing two energy efficiency projects in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. March 3. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ UNDP is implementing two projects in the field of energy efficiency in Kazakhstan. Stanislav Kim, Head of the Energy and Environment Unit, UNDP in Kazakhstan, said at a republican seminar on energy efficient design.

The United Nations Development Programme together with Kazakh Agency for Construction and Housing Infrastructure implement two large-scale projects on improving the energy efficiency of municipal heating and hot water supply and on energy efficiency in the field of construction.

The pilot project on energy efficient design and construction in Kazakhstan will showcase integrated design of residential buildings in several cities of Kazakhstan. The project will support development of domestic facilities to produce energy efficient materials and create a potential for an integrated approach to building design.