With the move to electrification of heating systems and generation of electricity through renewables, there is a renewed focus on the constrained distribution of electricity in the UK
The 2nd Edition of the RICS Whole Life Carbon Assessment Standard was released last week. Six years since the first edition gained widespread success as a standard in the UK, the 2nd edition is now applicable worldwide.
We have recently been investigating PV and whether the carbon associated with manufacture, transport to site and installation would actually pay off over a 20 year lifespan.