Table 3.

Distribution of loadings that show how policies affect retrofitting of buildings for energy efficiency

FactorItemFactorloadingCMCAAVECR
Enabling policyUse of solar energy in ER0.8250.7480.8260.6730.453
Climate change policy is essential in ER0.7560.696
Energy policy is essential in ER0.7250.645
Use of sunlight and conventional ventilation0.5570.400
ER is cost saving0.5040.330
Specification of raw materialsBiofuel policy is essential in ER0.8330.7790.8420.7040.496
National energy policy 2020 is essential in ER0.7750.776
Recycled material is used in ER0.7350.598
Different interpretation of a business model0.4730.275
Guidance to stakeholders involved in EE of buildingsContractors’ area a barrier to ER0.7590.6750.7140.6560.430
Designers are a barrier to ER0.6760.510
Government agents are a barrier to ER0.5310.421

Source(s): Authors’ work

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