Scottish Government unleashes £1.8bn zero carbon heating plan

Michael Holder
clock • 4 min read
Glasgow | Credit: iStock
Image:

Glasgow | Credit: iStock

Plans to convert more than one million homes and 50,000 non-domestic buildings to zero emissions heating in Scotland by 2030 unveiled

The Scottish Government has set out plans to invest £1.8bn over the next five years towards decarbonising heating, with a target to convert more than one million homes and 50,000 non-domestic buildings...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech development
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guide
  • Access to our new BusinessGreen intelligence service, providing you with
  • > Exclusive in-depth case studies
  • > Policy briefings, white papers and reports on market trends that are shaping the direction of the net zero transition
  • Our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Online and interactive meetings with BusinessGreen’s editors to discuss the crucial stories and trends from the past month

Choose the membership package that's right for you and your organisation, via our 3 membership levels.

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Buildings

Buildings are full of plastic - Some companies are working to change that

Buildings are full of plastic - Some companies are working to change that

Demand for plastic building materials is projected to almost double by 2050, surpassing plastic demand for packaging

Meg Wilcox, Trellis
clock 24 January 2025 • 5 min read
Low carbon cement producer Cemvision lays first foundations for UK expansion

Low carbon cement producer Cemvision lays first foundations for UK expansion

Swedish company announces agreement to use its 'near-zero' carbon cement in the construction of a self-storage development in Surrey, marking the first UK project to use the firm's innovation

clock 22 January 2025 • 3 min read
Crown Estate moves forward with green housing demonstration projects

Crown Estate moves forward with green housing demonstration projects

Contractors appointed to deliver Passivhaus schemes in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Cheshire that promise to deliver biodiversity gains and on-site renewables

Stuart Stone
clock 20 January 2025 • 5 min read