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Carbon-neutral building in Icelandic conditions
About the project
The main goal of the project is to define a carbon-neutral building under Icelandic conditions.


Project partners
The partners of the project are:
- Green Building Council Iceland;
- Elín Þórólfsdóttir (EFLA, University of Iceland, HMS);
- Þórhildur Fjóla Kristjánsdóttir (EFLA, Reykjavík University).
Part of the project was to develop a certification system for carbon-neutral building under Icelandic conditions. The report below provides instructions on how carbon-neutral buildings in Iceland can be developed and lays the groundwork to the certification system NettóNúll.
The project received a grant from Askur – Housing and Construction Research Fund.
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