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Recommendation 31

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In our view, the most effective way overall to encourage resource efficiency and the development...

Conclusion
In our view, the most effective way overall to encourage resource efficiency and the development and use of low-carbon materials, whether low-carbon concrete, steel, timber, or any other material, is to establish a mandatory requirement to measure whole-life carbon and introduce progressively more stringent carbon targets on buildings.
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Government Response

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