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UKGBC responds to government’s consultation to reform EPCs
Simon McWhirter, deputy CEO of the UK Green Building Council, responds to the government’s consultation…
4 Dec, 2024
Introducing the UK Climate Resilience Roadmap
Industry urged to collaborate over new Climate Resilience Roadmap for the built environment We’ve officially…
20 Nov, 2024
UKGBC responds to Keir Starmer’s speech at COP29
Simon McWhirter, Deputy Chief Executive of UKGBC, responds to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s pledge to cut emissions.
12 Nov, 2024
Simon McWhirter joins the Climate Action Coalition
Simon appointed co-chair of the Built Environment Taskforce, joining forces with Chris Skidmore
8 Nov, 2024
UKGBC responds to the Autumn Budget 2024
Smith Mordak, Chief Executive Officer of the UK Green Building Council, said: Rachel Reeves’ £3.4…
30 Oct, 2024
100 Days of Labour Government: Verdict from the green buildings industry
In a new report marking the 100-day milestone of the new Government, green buildings experts…
15 Oct, 2024
UKGBC responds to National Planning Policy Framework consultation
The new Government has consulted on how to fix England’s broken planning system. The stakes…
1 Oct, 2024
UKGBC responds to the launch of the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard
Smith Mordak, Chief Executive of UK Green Building Council and UKNZCBS Governance Board member said:…
24 Sep, 2024
UKGBC responds to the UK Government’s climate ambitions for COP29
Simon McWhirter, Deputy Chief Executive of the UK Green Building Council, said: Ramping up our…
30 Aug, 2024
UKGBC appoints Yetunde Abdul as Director of Industry Transformation
Yetunde, who brings 20 years’ experience to the role, will spearhead UKGBC’s efforts in accelerating…
31 Jul, 2024
UKGBC reacts to Angela Rayner’s planning announcement
Simon McWhirter, Deputy Chief Executive of the UK Green Building Council, said: Planning reform is…
30 Jul, 2024
UKGBC announces new organisational partners to support our mission
New organisational partners Buro Happold, Hoare Lea and Lloyds Banking Group join UKGBC to provide valuable expertise and resources to support key UKGBC programmes.
29 Jul, 2024