Being connected to the combined utility system for the parliamentary buildings, the Marie-Elisabeth Lüders house will produce only a low level of environmentally harmful emissions. Adequate thermal insulation and the use of regenerative energy sources ensure that the level of emission will remain low.

  
Outside and interior view of the return cooling plant on the roof of the Marie-Elisabeth Lüders House.


Thermally-active ceilings draw off surplus heat and reduce the load on the air-conditioning system. The nearby decentralized heating and power co-generation plants in the Reichstag building and the Paul Löbe House produce power, and energy for heating and cooling, using primary energy as an energy source, thus reducing the load on the public utility network and the environment.
 
The Marie-Elisabeth Lüders House in figures
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