edie's guides to net-zero carbon continues with construction sector
- SocEnv
- Dec 11, 2019
- 1 min read
The fourth report in the series of edie guides on net-zero carbon has launched with a focus on the construction sector.
Following the launch of edie’s net-zero guides on the utilities, manufacturing and food and drinks manufacturing sectors, edie has now launched the fourth of its insight reports, which investigates how the construction industry is scaling up its decarbonisation ambitions.
You can read the full news release and edie net zero guide on construction via the edie website
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