Built environment can meet net zero by 2050 but only with urgent government action, says report

By Elizabeth Hopkirk2021-11-11T07:15:00

Detailed roadmap launched at COP26 today by coalition of architects and other construction professionals

A net zero built environment sector by 2050 is achievable – but only with urgent government action, the UKGBC will tell world leaders at COP26 today.

More than 100 organisations led by the UK Green Building Council were today due to publish a Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap for the nation’s built environment detailing the necessary actions they say government and industry must take to achieve net zero across the sector.

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