Rising costs, lack of public sector staff, problems on waste definition. A panel of four brownfield professionals tackled the latest issues at a recent Brownfield & Regeneration Network discussion.
New standards apply immediately but sustainable building industry representatives said energy efficiency section “falls short of what is needed to achieve UK’s carbon reduction targets".
Opposition MPs point out loophole over missions, while the Town and Country Planning Association focuses on lack of action on climate and watered down public participation in the planning process.