The Government’s announcement this summer of a renewable energy strategy is a welcome step in the right direction however we should not be fooled into thinking that this will be the answer to all of the UK’s future energy generation issues. Gordon Wood, an RICS West Midland member, suggests some answers.
During this RICS half-day conference, speakers will highlight challenges, potential and feasibility of turning historically and culturally important buildings into beacons of energy saving.
These fact sheets provide an overview of energy use, and of the steps being taken to reduce carbon emissions from the built environment, in a range of countries around the world.