Shanghai: 2.6 million square meters of ultra-low energy building projects have been implemented this year

Source: Shanghai Securities News

Jin Chen, deputy director of the Shanghai Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Construction Management Commission, said at the press conference of the China Home Event of the 2023 World Cities Day held on October 26 that Shanghai strives to build a green, smart and resilient city by comprehensively promoting the development of ultra-low energy consumption buildings. This year, a total of 2.6 million square meters of ultra-low energy building projects have been implemented, and 5.3 million square meters of energy-saving renovation of existing public buildings have been implemented. At the same time, 26 green ecological urban areas have been successfully created. Consolidate the digital foundation of urban governance, and continue to promote the digital transformation of all areas of urban construction and management. In addition, Shanghai has also strengthened the control and emergency response of major risk sources in key areas such as gas, construction sites, underground space, falling objects, and old housing, and effectively woven and built a strong security defense line for the mega-city.