Carbon Emissions
Commons · Question 69734 · Tabled 21 Jul 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 4 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by John Whitby
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to mandate embodied carbon reporting.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 4 Sep 2025
The government recognises that embodied carbon can account for a significant portion of a building’s whole life carbon emissions and remains committed to the 2050 net zero target. We have recently published research to improve understanding of embodied ca...