2019 Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction


Decarbonising the buildings and construction sector is critical to achieve the Paris Agreement commitment and the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Developments Goals (SDGs): responsible for almost 40% of energy- and process-related emissions, taking climate action in buildings and construction is among the most cost-effective. Yet, this 2019 Global Status Report on buildings and construction by Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction tells us that the sector is not on track with the level of climate action necessary.

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