Government is seeking input from the building industry to help develop and support future policies for heat in non-domestic buildings in the Future of Heat consultation. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) identifies that non-domestic buildings in the UK currently account for 12 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions. To meet the UK’s 2050 carbon reduction target, this will likely mean eliminating nearly all emissions from heating buildings and a substantial proportion from heating for industrial processes. Prior to this open consultation, in early 2016, BSRIA was commissioned by the former Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) to provide them with better understanding of the current knowledge and identify gaps in knowledge in relation to “low carbon” heating and cooling systems in the non-domestic sector. Read more at https://www.bsria.co.uk/news/article/the-future-of-heat-government-consultation/