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Hopefully, more developers and construction companies considerate this for their planning.
The housing sector is a major contributor to global greenhouse emissions. According to research by the National Housing Federation (NHF), houses in England produce higher carbon emissions than all the country’s cars combined each year. Globally, the built environment generates a whopping 40 percent of all CO2 emissions. 13 percent of this total figure is attributed to existing building infrastructure, materials, and construction. In the UK, housing emissions are estimated to be 8.1 tonnes of CO2, per household, per year. The UK has set an ambitious target to reduce all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, reiterating the monumental need to ensure sustainability in the housing industry and reduce the sector’s overall environmental footprint...