{"id":182,"date":"2024-12-27T10:17:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T09:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo2.steelthemes.com\/gardenhub\/?p=182"},"modified":"2025-09-04T13:08:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:08:06","slug":"radon-what-changes-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radon-sardegna.it\/en\/blog\/2024\/12\/27\/radon-what-changes-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Radon: What Changes from January 1, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Starting <strong data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"135\">January 1, 2025<\/strong>, new regulations for radon gas control will come into effect in Italy. These provisions, introduced by <strong data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"286\">Legislative Decree No. 101 of July 31, 2020<\/strong>, set stricter standards for newly constructed buildings and those undergoing renovation.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"412\"><strong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"412\">Lower Reference Levels<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The new regulations require that <strong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"808\">every construction project<\/strong> includes <strong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"841\">preventive measures<\/strong> to reduce the risk of radon infiltration.<br data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"886\" \/>This includes the adoption of specific <strong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"948\">building techniques<\/strong> that ensure effective protection, in line with the new design requirements.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"743\"><strong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"743\">Construction Requirements<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The new regulations require that <strong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"808\">every construction project<\/strong> includes <strong data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"841\">preventive measures<\/strong> to reduce the risk of radon infiltration.<br data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"886\" \/>This includes the adoption of specific <strong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"948\">building techniques<\/strong> that ensure effective protection, in line with the new design requirements.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1072\"><strong data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1072\">National Radon Action Plan (PNAR)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1095\">The <strong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1086\">PNAR<\/strong> aims to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1343\">\n<li data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1266\">\n<p data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1266\"><strong data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1118\">Monitor and map<\/strong> high-radon-concentration areas by identifying so-called <strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1195\">\u201cpriority areas\u201d<\/strong> (zones where more than 15% of buildings exceed the reference level).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1343\">\n<p data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1343\">Focus on <strong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1308\">remediation and prevention<\/strong> efforts in those identified areas.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1395\"><strong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1395\">Integration with Other Building Works<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>During <strong data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1437\">energy efficiency renovations<\/strong>, such as building sealing, the impact on indoor radon levels <strong data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1521\">must be considered<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1525\" \/>Improper sealing could actually <strong data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1590\">increase radon concentrations<\/strong>, worsening the health risk for occupants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1678\"><strong data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1678\">Remediation of Public Buildings<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>One of PNAR\u2019s main priorities is the <strong data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1752\">remediation of public buildings<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1756\" \/>The goal is to <strong data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1809\">reduce radon concentrations by 50%<\/strong> in public housing located in priority areas within the next <strong data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1882\">10 years<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1890\" data-end=\"1926\"><strong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1926\">Why These Regulations Matter<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"2200\">Radon is the <strong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1980\">second leading cause of lung cancer<\/strong> after smoking, according to the <strong data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2042\">World Health Organization<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2046\" \/>The 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