Architects join call for stronger net zero measures in Planning Bill

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Host of major practices among signatories critical of government approach

A host of major architectural practices are among the signatories to a letter calling on the government to ensure the forthcoming Planning Bill promotes the net zero agenda.

More than 100 leaders from architects to housebuilders, residential developers, consultancies and contractors have signed the letter, which is critical of measures trailed in the Queen’s Speech and the Planning White Paper published last year.

A string of architectural practices have put their name to it, including Allies & Morrison, Bennetts, Grimshaw, Hawkins Brown, Hopkins, HTA, SOM, David Morley, EPR and PRP.

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