Sustainability Flashcards
1
Q
How does carbon neutral strategy relate to your areas of work?
A
This gives priority planning applications to buildings built prior 2001 which are not listed or in the conservation area regarding upgrading thermal elements
2
Q
What are the key points in the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?
A
There are 17 but relevant to my work is;
Sustainable cities and communities
Responsible consumption and production
Climate Action
Gender Equality
3
Q
Why do we have sustainability legislation?
A
To ensure our built environment has sustainable benefits
4
Q
How do you think construction needs to change to help reduce carbon emissions and contribute more to sustainable construction?
A
Firstly the drivers for construction has to slow down (population and business)
