IMPACT OVER THREE YEARS Roadmap development WorldGBC launched the EU Whole Life Carbon (WLC) Policy Roadmap in 2022 and it is now regarded as a reference point by the European Commission. Each of the 12 #BuildingLife GBCs has developed and launched a National Decarbonisation Roadmap over the last three years. * The process involved wide stakeholder involvement, and built a community of hundreds of leaders across the region calling for urgent political and industry action to reduce whole life carbon emissions. The #BuildingLife project has brought WLC into the mainstream in Europe. * Hungary due Q4 2024. ** All the data is based on responses from 10 GBCs unless otherwise stated. What was the status of whole life carbon policy at the beginning of the roadmap development? Ireland, Croatia, Poland, Spain, UK, France, Netherlands, Finland, Germany, Italy What is the current status of whole life carbon policy after roadmap publication? Italy, Croatia, Poland, UK, Ireland, Spain, Finland, Germany, France, Netherlands 20 % 10 % 50 % 10 % 10 % 20 % 40 % 20 % 20 % No discussion Initial discussions (eg political debate, included in party manifestos, some politicians calling for action, etc) Regulation announced but not yet under development Regulations under development Regulation in place NATIONAL ROADMAP ANALYSIS
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