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UKGBC responds to 2025 Comprehensive Spending Review
Today, Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled her line by line spending review, setting out the budgets…
11 Jun, 2025
Industry reacts as Simon McWhirter appointed Chief Executive of UKGBC
Mr McWhirter, who served as UKGBC Deputy Chief Executive for the past three years and…
11 Jun, 2025
UK Green Building Council appoints Simon McWhirter as Chief Executive
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) announces change of leadership with the appointment of Simon McWhirter as…
3 Jun, 2025
UKGBC responds to the CCC’s Adaptation Report
According to the Climate Change Committee’s latest report on adaptation, the UK government is failing…
30 Apr, 2025
UKGBC responds to the government’s Spring Budget 2025
Today, Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out her plans for the UK economy during her Spring…
26 Mar, 2025
UKGBC responds to Kemi Badenoch’s net zero speech
In a speech today, Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative Party leader, said it is “impossible” for…
18 Mar, 2025
UKGBC responds to publication of Planning and Infrastructure Bill
We welcome the Bill that can help promote strategic planning and clean energy, while ensuring strong environmental standards for sustainable, healthy communities.
11 Mar, 2025
UKGBC responds to the CCC’s 7th Carbon Budget
Today, the Climate Change Committee released their seventh Carbon Budget. Smith Mordak, Chief Executive Officer…
26 Feb, 2025
UKGBC responds to OFGEM’s energy price cap rise
Today, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (OFGEM) announced an increase to the energy…
25 Feb, 2025
UKGBC responds to the Government’s minimum energy performance standards
The Government today announced its Plan for Change, which is proposing to raise the minimum…
7 Feb, 2025
UKGBC reacts to Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris Agreement
The UK Green Building Council – which represents some of the UK’s biggest names in…
21 Jan, 2025
UKGBC responds to updated National Planning Policy Framework
The Government has published its full response to the National Planning Policy Framework consultation today.…
12 Dec, 2024
