Net Zero
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) defines the Net Zero target as being achieved when “the amount of carbon emissions associated with a building’s operational energy on an annual basis is zero or negative.”
The Government has legislated a national target of achieving Net Zero by 2050.
With existing buildings contributing between 40% of the UK’s total carbon emissions annually (UKGBC), the real estate industry must not be daunted by the Net Zero challenge, but should take proactive, systematic steps towards targeting carbon reduction for all buildings.
Net Zero Watch
We all want to know how the UK is going to pay for the Net Zero Targets.
Will the Government actually put in place any real plans or just more wishful thinking until it is too late!
An honest discussion on costs is the only way forward.
We cannot pretend the costs are within our means - they are not.
The public should not be kept in the dark about the cost of any major decisions.
For real cost discussions we have provided this link to current articles that review the costs weekly: