This interactive “Policy Tool for Renovation” facilitates the comparison and analysis of twelve renovation policy packages for residential buildings from Europe and the United States. Fourteen specially developed criteria have been developed, with the support of a panel of international experts, to enable this analysis.

The tool allows for:

1. Compare policy packages based on different criteria by selecting and deselecting criteria in the interactive tool above.

Green building has received increased attention over the past decade from both environmental economists and policymakers. While there is no single definition of “green buildings” or its related policy, researchers and organizations tend to emphasize resource efficiency in building and reducing the impacts of buildings on human health and the environment.

This page visualised the key data for the Green Growth Indicators report, by allowing users to compare the air pollution, carbon production, land resources and green innovation in between OECD countries.