{"id":12787,"date":"2025-03-26T16:01:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T16:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/what-is-the-cantonal-building-energy-certificate-cecb\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T08:08:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T08:08:51","slug":"what-is-the-cantonal-building-energy-certificate-cecb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/en\/what-is-the-cantonal-building-energy-certificate-cecb\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is the Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12787\" class=\"elementor elementor-12787 elementor-10335\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198c1a98 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"198c1a98\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41e5b674 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41e5b674\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Do you know exactly how much energy your home uses each year and how much it actually costs you? The <strong>Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)<\/strong> answers that question by clearly assessing the energy performance of homes in Switzerland. In this article, discover in simple terms what the CECB is, why it has become essential, and how it can help you improve your home over the long term while cutting your energy bills.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3941445e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3941445e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13830a24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13830a24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Definition and role of the Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e19c920 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e19c920\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69dbe1ff elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"69dbe1ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72815cdf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72815cdf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-764abb55 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"764abb55\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3539a1d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3539a1d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)<\/strong> is an official Swiss document. It assesses a <strong>building\u2019s energy performance<\/strong>. In plain terms, it tells you whether your home uses a lot or a little <strong>energy<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The CECB grades buildings on a scale from A to G:<\/p><ul><li>A means excellent <strong>energy efficiency<\/strong>.<\/li><li>G indicates very poor performance and high <strong>energy consumption<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><p>This certificate plays several important roles:<\/p><ul><li>Informing owners about the energy state of their property.<\/li><li>Encouraging <strong>renovation<\/strong> and better building insulation.<\/li><li>Meeting cantonal regulatory requirements on ecology and sustainability.<\/li><li>Supporting sale or rental by giving clear information to potential buyers or tenants.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-264a25f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"264a25f2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d24880d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1d24880d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/diagnostic-energetique-geneve-1024x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10084\" alt=\"Optimisation \u00e9nerg\u00e9tique dans le canton de Gen\u00e8ve par Class Orga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/diagnostic-energetique-geneve-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/diagnostic-energetique-geneve-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/diagnostic-energetique-geneve-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/diagnostic-energetique-geneve-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/diagnostic-energetique-geneve.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e3ee47 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e3ee47\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e5dfc7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e5dfc7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abeb220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abeb220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For example, if you\u2019re considering a <strong>real-estate investment<\/strong>, the CECB helps you quickly identify the works needed to improve energy security and make long-term savings. Class Orga delivers your full <a style=\"color: #cd1c24;\" href=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/en\/expert-cecb\/\">energy compliance project in Geneva<\/a> through a fully integrated approach.<\/p><p>The CECB is issued after an <strong>audit<\/strong> or <strong>assessment<\/strong> carried out by a certified expert. This specialist analyses your building and hands you a detailed report with practical recommendations to improve your energy performance and reduce your impact on the <strong>climate<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c137122 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c137122\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63989365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63989365\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cec38a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cec38a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b>What are the different types of CECB available?<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d9fe40c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7d9fe40c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67981c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67981c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/norme-environnementale-geneve-1024x585.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10264\" alt=\"normes \u00e9nerg\u00e9tiques et environnementales a geneve\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/norme-environnementale-geneve-1024x585.webp 1024w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/norme-environnementale-geneve-300x171.webp 300w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/norme-environnementale-geneve-768x439.webp 768w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/norme-environnementale-geneve.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-776c81b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"776c81b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-735e602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"735e602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The standard CECB: energy assessment of the existing building<\/h3><p>The <strong>standard CECB<\/strong> is the baseline certificate. It assesses the energy performance of an existing building. This assessment measures energy consumption and highlights weak points, helping plan renovations by priority. For example, it can reveal <strong>poor insulation<\/strong> of walls or external joinery. It gives you a clear view of the current state of the building.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2c412b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e2c412b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e942b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58e942b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The CECB Plus: detailed report with improvement recommendations<\/h3><p>The <strong>CECB Plus<\/strong> goes further. On top of the standard assessment, it delivers a detailed report with specific recommendations to improve <strong>energy efficiency<\/strong>. It includes:<\/p><ul><li>Concrete renovation measures<\/li><li>An estimate of investment costs<\/li><li>Potential energy savings<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><p>For example, it may recommend improving roof insulation or installing a more efficient heating system that relies less on fossil fuels.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eed3d9c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eed3d9c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4d2e33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4d2e33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">The CECB New Building: certification for new constructions<\/h3><p>The CECB New Building concerns new constructions. It confirms that your project meets current standards in ecology and sustainability. This certificate helps prove the energy quality of a new property. It also supports compliance with current regulations and strengthens the property\u2019s value on the real-estate market.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5d3338 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f5d3338\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ceba0a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37ceba0a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ffd2694 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3ffd2694\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37db5d8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37db5d8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Is the Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB) mandatory in Switzerland?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-115cae07 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"115cae07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a77a6b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1a77a6b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-020e2fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"020e2fb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fcc04b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fcc04b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ceb72e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ceb72e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Situations in which the CECB is mandatory<\/h3><p>In Switzerland, the CECB is mandatory in specific situations. It mainly depends on cantonal regulations. For example:<\/p><ul><li>When selling a <strong>residential building<\/strong> in certain cantons, the CECB is required to inform the buyer about the property\u2019s energy performance.<\/li><li>To <strong>obtain public subsidies<\/strong> for energy renovation, the certificate is often requested as proof of improved <strong>energy efficiency<\/strong>.<\/li><li>In certain cantons, when replacing a heating system with an installation using fossil fuels, a CECB can be required.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-694f0ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"694f0ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a9093ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a9093ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Cases where the CECB is optional but recommended<\/h3><p>In other situations, the CECB isn\u2019t mandatory but is strongly recommended:<\/p><ul><li>Before starting renovation works, carrying out a CECB makes it possible to clearly identify the building\u2019s weak points in terms of insulation and energy consumption.<\/li><li>If you\u2019re considering a <strong>real-estate investment<\/strong>, the CECB helps you precisely assess the future costs linked to the property\u2019s energy use and durability.<\/li><li>To raise your property\u2019s value, having a recent CECB is an additional asset when putting it up for sale or rent.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d90e931 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4d90e931\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c700525 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c700525\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-343b44ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"343b44ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb82082 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fb82082\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How is the CECB energy label calculated?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50625ac9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"50625ac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a8790e9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a8790e9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dbb1038 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5dbb1038\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36a89dcb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36a89dcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Assessing the efficiency of the building envelope<\/h3><p>The <strong>building envelope<\/strong> covers walls, external joinery, roof and floors. The CECB assesses its efficiency by checking insulation and the <strong>ability to retain heat<\/strong>. A good envelope reduces energy losses, improves thermal performance and leads to financial savings.<\/p><p>For example, a building well insulated with mineral wool will get a better grade than an older building without insulation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296208c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"296208c8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6424d9b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6424d9b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/etiquette-energie-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10353\" alt=\"Renovation energetique geneve\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/etiquette-energie-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/etiquette-energie-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/etiquette-energie-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/etiquette-energie.webp 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f9c5972 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f9c5972\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a70bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38a70bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5854360 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5854360\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e141cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e141cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/camera-thermique-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10091\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/camera-thermique-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/camera-thermique-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/camera-thermique-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/camera-thermique-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/camera-thermique.webp 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5625395a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5625395a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Measuring overall energy efficiency<\/h3><p>The CECB measures the building\u2019s overall energy consumption. That includes:<\/p><ul><li>Heating<\/li><li>Domestic hot water<\/li><li>Ventilation<\/li><li>Air conditioning<\/li><li>Lighting<\/li><\/ul><p><br \/>This measurement helps determine how much energy is needed to keep the indoor environment comfortable. The less your building consumes, the better its <strong>certification<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17cfe8b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17cfe8b8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1d16e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a1d16e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ad94bf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ad94bf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Calculating direct CO\u2082 emissions<\/h3><p>The CECB also takes into account the direct CO\u2082 emissions linked to the building\u2019s energy consumption.<\/p><p>For example, an oil-fired boiler emits more CO\u2082 than a heat pump powered by renewable electricity.<br \/>This calculation assesses the building\u2019s environmental impact and its compliance with sustainability and ecology standards.<br \/><br \/>Switzerland has set a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. To achieve it, the Federal Council has announced the entry into force of the ordinance linked to the Climate Protection Act. Among the planned measures, <strong>financial support<\/strong> encourages the replacement of oil and gas heating in residential buildings to promote more sustainable solutions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3723f1e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3723f1e1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c071ce8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c071ce8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/calcul-co2-1024x630.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10355\" alt=\"CECB par class orga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/calcul-co2-1024x630.webp 1024w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/calcul-co2-300x185.webp 300w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/calcul-co2-768x473.webp 768w, https:\/\/classorga.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/calcul-co2.webp 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d970c7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"56d970c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c237976 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c237976\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78d62844 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"78d62844\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57b12ace elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57b12ace\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What steps should you take to obtain the Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74dcbe3e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"74dcbe3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-151f8c9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"151f8c9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To obtain the <strong>Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)<\/strong>, you follow a few simple steps. Here is how to proceed:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ee0ee0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"67ee0ee0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b836443 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2b836443\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb8612e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2cb8612e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48bb0990 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48bb0990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. Find an accredited provider such as Class Orga<\/h3><hr \/><p><br \/>The first step is to contact an <strong>accredited provider able to support you with energy compliance<\/strong> (CECB &#8211; CECB+) <strong>such as Class Orga<\/strong>. We are certified to carry out the <strong>energy audit<\/strong> required for certification.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a03cf3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a03cf3c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c00151 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c00151\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a46d42e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a46d42e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2. Prepare the required documents<\/h3><hr \/><p><br \/>Before the expert\u2019s visit, prepare the following documents:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Building plans<\/strong> (architect plans, technical plans)<\/li><li>Recent energy consumption bills (heating, electricity)<\/li><li>Information on renovation works already carried out<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5cf187 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b5cf187\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccc879c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ccc879c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fd81ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fd81ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>3. Carrying out the energy audit<\/h3><hr \/><p><br \/>The expert carries out an on-site visit to assess the energy performance of your building. They check in particular:<\/p><ul><li>The general condition of the building<\/li><li>The quality of the insulation<\/li><li>The heating and hot water systems<\/li><li>The ventilation and external joinery<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab54794 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab54794\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ac4e7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ac4e7e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f190cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f190cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>4. Issuing the certificate and energy optimisation<\/h3><hr \/><p><br \/>The expert carries out an on-site visit to assess the energy performance of your building. They check in particular:<\/p><ul><li>The general condition of the building<\/li><li>The quality of the insulation<\/li><li>The heating and hot water systems<\/li><li>The ventilation and the windows<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d42e22 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d42e22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ae30a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ae30a4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e96e33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9e96e33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What costs and benefits are linked to obtaining the Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ee399d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1ee399d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6594710 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6594710\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f2e8f8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f2e8f8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-658e9c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"658e9c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Average CECB costs by building type<\/h3><p>The cost of a Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB) varies depending on several criteria. In general, <strong>the price depends on the type of building<\/strong>, its size and its complexity. Here is an indicative average:<\/p><ul><li>Single-family house: between 500 and 800 CHF<\/li><li>Small building (up to 6 apartments): between 800 and 1,200 CHF<\/li><li>Large building or commercial property: from 1,200 CHF<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><p>These costs include the <strong>energy audit<\/strong>, the expert\u2019s travel and the delivery of the certification report.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c9be81 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c9be81\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8fac06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8fac06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Long-term economic and ecological benefits<\/h3><p>Getting a CECB brings significant economic and ecological benefits:<\/p><ul><li>Energy savings: identifying weak points helps reduce consumption and energy bills.<\/li><li>Higher property value: an energy assessment close to category A increases the value of a property on the real-estate market.<\/li><li>Meeting standards: compliance with cantonal regulations on energy efficiency.<\/li><li>Ecology: lower greenhouse gas emissions, a contribution to climate protection.<p>For example, <strong>better thermal insulation can cut heating consumption by up to 40%<\/strong>, a strong long-term investment.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ec9669 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ec9669\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29e106a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29e106a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Class Orga, we support you at every step of your <strong>energy renovation project<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Get in touch today for a personalised analysis and to optimise the energy performance of your building.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-non-classifiee"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is the Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB)? | Class Orga<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Understand the Cantonal Building Energy Certificate (CECB) in Switzerland: types, steps, costs and benefits. 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