Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 1954

Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 26 July 2024
Answered: 5 August 2024

Question

Clive Lewis

LabourNorwich South

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of regulating embodied carbon to help meet net zero targets.

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh
Last year, the Government consulted on the possible introduction of Mandatory Product Standards, in other words regulations to limit the embodied emissions of products. In response, the previous Government set out it would not commit to introducing Mandat...

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