Under a law passed last week by the french parliament new buildings in commercial zones must partially cover their roofs with plants or solar panels.
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France just passed a trailblazing new law that requires that all new buildings constructed in commercial areas to be partially covered by either solar panels or green roofs.
France is requiring that new commercial buildings green their roofs.
France currently lags far behind its neighbors in solar power with only 5 gigawatts of capacity.
Approved by the french parliament on thursday the new law will apply to all new buildings in commercial zones.
The french biodiversity law went through on august 8th although the guardian originally suggested it had become law back in 2015.
The new french law that includes a mandate for green roofs and solar roofs has finally been passed.
Compare that to germany which boasts more than 40 gigawatts of installed solar power.
Every new commercial building in france must meet a new building requirement.
France rules that all new buildings have either green roofs or solar panels inhabitat green design innovation architecture green building france has just passed a trailblazing new law that.
Air pollution has been appallingly high across the country especially in paris.
France keeps making green headlines lately the eiffel tower s wind turbines the tree shaped wind turbines being installed in paris and now an exciting new law that is sure to have a huge environmental impact in urban centers.
On march 19 france approved a new law that mandates all new roofs in commercial zones be partially covered in plants or solar panels.
All new rooftops must be covered in plants or solar panels in france.
The new french law for green and solar roofs what will it mean.
France passes green rooftop law.
The roof must be at least partially covered in either solar panels or plants.
This draft law is a very positive step.
A new law approved in france will require all new commercial buildings to at least partially cover rooftops in plants or solar panels.