Government makes ‘timebound’ commitment to use procurement to lower carbon emissions

The UK government has joined other leading industrial nations in promising to adopt timebound commitments to use public procurement to reduce carbon emissions. Lowering carbon emissions is likely to feature prominently in future construction and other contracts.

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