Focusing on decarbonising buildings, to consolidate evidence around the potential effects of net zero on the housing stock, housing supply and the housing market.
The lead contacts are: Lesley Smith, Senior Principal Research Officer, Analysis, Research and Co-ordination Unit, Analysis and Data Directorate: Lesley.Smith@levellingup.gov.uk and David Hughes, Head of the Chief Scientific Adviser’s office: psChiefScientificAdviser@levellingup.gov.uk.
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The project will undertake a feasibility study in the London borough of Lambeth, in partnership with key stakeholders, to accelerate the transition to net zero by testing innovative approaches to unlocking non-technical ...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH
The project addresses the transition to a net zero economy in a specific area, considering factors such as infrastructure, finance, people, and data, but does not specifically address the advantage for 'left behind' places.
The **BUNZ (Build-Up Net-Zero)** concept creates a new sustainable model for creating desirable net-zero performance-guaranteed new homes, whilst retrofitting existing homes to net zero. Energiesprong UK (ESUK) was set u...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: ENERGIESPRONG UK LIMITED
The project partially answers the question as it focuses on decarbonising buildings and improving the housing stock, but does not specifically address the geography of adjustment to a net zero economy.
It is widely recognised that low density development is unsustainable and generates significant Green House Gases (GHGs). Nevertheless, most UK development is built on greenfield land where public transportation is poor ...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: University of Glasgow
The project focuses on urban retrofitting to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, aligning with the goal of adjusting to a net zero economy.