Commercial Retrofit: Scottish Policy and Practice
Explore key recommendations for Scottish industry and government as they look to decarbonise existing commercial buildings.
Despite traditionally leading on climate in the UK, a recent change of government in Scotland means that decisive action is needed more than ever north of the border. This short report by UKGBC outlines key recommendations for both business and government as to how we can tackle decarbonising our existing commercial buildings in Scotland. It also explores the pathway to net zero commercial buildings and the enabling factors that will make the recommendations easier to adopt.
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Commercial Retrofit: Scottish Policy and Practice
UKGBC Scotland
At COP26, UKGBC launched our new network dedicated to accelerating the transformation of the built environment in Scotland. This new network is aimed at offering our Scotland-based members a bespoke, policy-led programme of engagement to accelerate the change that is already happening in the devolved nation.
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