UK almost halfway to net zero but buildings and transport among laggard sectors, says KPMG

By Daniel Gayne2023-11-13T12:46:00

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UK has failed to ramp up energy efficiency measures on level of European peers

The UK’s built environment and transport network are holding back the country’s efforts to reach its net zero goals, according to a report by KPMG.

In its latest Net Zero Readiness Report, the professional services firm said early adoption of renewables had helped the country make significant headway on targets, but that progress has now been slowed by challenges in harder to abate sectors.

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