‘If we are to hit our national carbon reduction target of 80% by 2050, almost every building in the country will need a low energy makeover. That means we have to improve nearly one building every minute, and we have to get the interventions right, first time. That is a challenge.’
The foreword of ‘The Retrofit Challenge’ report highlights the scale of the challenge ahead. This report draws attention to the need for:
The report was published by the Centre for Low Carbon Futures in association with the Energy Saving Trust in November 2011.