More and faster': UN calls to shrink buildings' carbon footprint Countries must move rapidly ... It also called on policymakers to increase energy efficiency retrofits to include better design, ...

According to the UN’s new Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction ... countries are already working with the private and public sectors, plus NGOs, to design climate action roadmaps for ...

Because the sector depends on materials like steel and cement, which contribute to construction waste, it highlights the need for greater ambition in six areas, including renewable energy, building ...

These are the key findings of an annual review of the buildings and construction sector, published today by the UN ...