‘Record’ carbon output for buildings and construction

Andy Brown Head of Content, Construction and Engagement
Larry Stewart Editor, Scaffold & Access

18 November 2022

Buildings and construction set an unwanted new record in 2021 for carbon output, according to a new report from the UN Environment Programme.

The report revealed that construction activities rebounded in 2021 to pre-pandemic levels in most major economies, alongside more energy-intensive use of buildings as workplaces reopened. More…

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