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Commercial buildings make up 1/3 of London’s carbon footprint🏢🏗️ Ahead of London Climate Action Week, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan is calling on London's businesses to publicly commit to make their buildings #net zero by 2030, in line with UKGBC's Framework Definition.👇👇 london.gov.uk/coronavirus/lo…

.Climate Change Committee's report today on progress in reducing emissions gave a stark warning about Government inaction on buildings decarbonisation. This should worry everyone - buildings are the UK’s second-largest source of emissions. Here are a few quick takeaways. 🧵 (1/10)

Don’t ditch net zero, UK’s top businesses warn Tory candidates independent.co.uk/climate-change…

Fears and confusion as political chaos leaves industry in limbo building.co.uk/news/fears-and…

Collaboration Café – Developers, Owners, Occupiers: Race to Zero ukgbc.org/events/collabo…

"UKGBC's calculations show that reaching Net Zero by 2050 requires 108 homes to be upgraded every hour for the next 25 years." This is a powerful statistic, and it's great to see Chris Skidmore utilise it to argue for energy efficiency in BusinessGreen 👇 businessgreen.com/opinion/405439…

The future of Scottish heat pump technology ukgbc.org/events/the-fut…

📣 UKGBC responds to Liz Truss energy announcement. From Simon McWhirter: "Subsidising gas is not sustainable long term when over a quarter of heat is wasted out of our badly insulated housing and building stock." 📖 Read in full: ukgbc.org/news/ukgbc-res…

Chancellor’s ‘mini-budget’ puts climate and the environment at risk ukgbc.org/news/chancello…

Mini-budget fell far short of promoting low-carbon future for UK theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/s…

📣 Your voice matters! Contribute to the UKGBC Network’s #NetZeroReview response. We’re asking all members to bring their expertise and experience to show the government how central #netzero is to economic growth. 📝: getfeedback.com/r/idRjF2LH

💭Why is it critical to participate? Government’s #NetZeroReview aims to understand if Net Zero is pro economic growth. We know it is! And through UKGBC & our 700+ members can showcase exactly how #netzero supports economic growth, energy security and societal progression.

"What will our choice be? We have the power to act or the power to remain passive and do nothing. Our poeple on this earth deserve better. The choice is ours. What will you do? What will you choose to save?" stirring words Mia Mottley’s Shawl #Barbados #COP27 #climatechange UK Green Building Council

Cheers Chris Skidmore - agreed; great to see the momentum across the sector which the @coalition_zero Network should help deliver UK Green Building Council #MissionZero

📣UKGBC and 100+ business leaders are calling for urgent reforms to bring the English planning system into line with the Climate Change and Environment Acts - a wake-up call to the Government. 📚Read the letter here, as featured in today’s Financial Times: bit.ly/3JcH2CN

Financial Times ⌛️Our window of opportunity is closing! The Levelling Up Bill has limited time left in Parliament and remains our best chance to comprehensively reform the planning system for net zero and nature restoration. The Government can fix it by backing our simple changes.

Financial Times 💬The built environment sector urgently needs a reliable and consistent planning system to enable sustainable development. RT to show your support.

Thanks to UK Green Building Council Simon McWhirter for inviting me to speak at the launch of their coalition on investment in retrofit and the creation of a new tool to check costs. Buildings and retrofit were a key mission in the #NetZeroReview #MissionZero

✉ UKGBC has written to the Prime Minister on the damage that rolling back green policies will cause. We ask the Prime Minister to reconsider yesterday's policies in order to hit our climate goals, support UK industry & keep household bills low. 📚Read : ukgbc.org/resources/lett…

We welcome the launch of THE FUTURE IS LOCAL The Local Mission Zero Network Report today. We're pleased to see that it reflects some of our key asks, especially around planning & funding. Local authorities have a critical role on our road to #NetZero. 🖱️missionzerocoalition.com/local-mission-…