As the UK continues on the path to reach net zero by 2050, the construction industry is playing its part. The importance of this is highlighted by former energy minister Chris Skidmore's government commissioned review, Mission Zero: Independent Review of Net Zero, which includes 129 recommendations on how the UK…
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