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City hall: London zero carbon building rules are delivering carbon cuts

Michael Holder

Michael Holder

05 November 2019 • 4 min read

EXCLUSIVE: Green building targets for the capital are driving developers to invest in low carbon homes and technologies, City Hall figures indicate

Climate and energy-use rules governing new buildings in London are driving greener developments and spurring the adoption of low carbon technologies across the capital, according to the latest data from...

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