Ministers announce £440m funding for green construction projects

Green building

Plans outlined as part of net zero strategy for reducing carbon emissions across economy

The government has announced £440m in new funding for green construction projects as part of another raft of net zero announcements.

The net zero strategy, published yesterday, sets out how carbon emissions will be reduced across the economy as part of the government’s net zero goals.

It includes £180m for the development of plants which can create sustainable aviation fuel, which is made from a range of materials including everyday household waste, flue gases from industry and captured carbon.

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