Committees

Sustainability of the built environment

Inquiry

This inquiry will examine the sustainability of the built environment. It will look at the best routes to net zero for our future building needs from low carbon materials through to policies to minimise the whole life carbon impact of new buildings.

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Reports, special reports and government responses

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First report - Building to net zero: costing carbon in construction
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Response to this report
Chair to Secretaries of State BEIS and LUHC re: Sustainability of the built environment Government Response
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Third Special Report - Building to net zero: costing carbon in construction: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report
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Third Special Report - Building to net zero: costing carbon in construction: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report
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Correspondence

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Letter from the Minister of State for Local Government, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, dated 18 October 2022
Inquiry Sustainability of the built environment
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Chair to Secretaries of State BEIS and LUHC re: Sustainability of the built environment Government Response
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Oral evidence transcripts

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19 January 2022
Inquiry Sustainability of the built environment
Witnesses Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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19 January 2022
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Witnesses Currie & Brown, and Landsec
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17 November 2021
Inquiry Sustainability of the built environment
Witnesses The Institution of Structural Engineers, OFR Consultants, Fire and Risk Consultants, and Greater London Authority
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Written evidence

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Cabinet Office, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (SBE0156)
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Jane Anderson (Director at ConstructionLCA Ltd) (SBE0155)
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Landsec (SBE0154)
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Other publications

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