Future of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) for non-domestic buildings

Future of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) for non-domestic buildings

4 August 2026 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm Retrofit-agenda

Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards are intended to require incremental improvements to building fabric and services installations in leased accommodation. In preparing revised proposals the team at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero have taken a wide variety of views into consideration. In this session the team will present

  • a review of the objectives of MEES and what they are intended to achieve
  • feedback on the findings of the consultation and how stakeholders continue to shape the proposals
  • what will take place next to enable the regulation to be determine

Chairperson

Niall Gibson Niall Gibson, Head of Sales – EMEA Region, IES

Speakers

Antoni Michael Antoni Michael, Non-domestic Energy Efficiency Policy, Dept for Energy Security & Net Zero
Nicolas Perin Nicolas Perin, Head of Decarbonisation, Commercial Buildings, Dept for Energy Security & Net Zero