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Chemical Industries Association reaction to the Environmental Audit Committee’s Seventh Carbon Budget Report

2026-03-09T17:27:00+00:00

On 4 March 2026, the Environmental Audit Committee published its Eighth Report on the Seventh Carbon Budget, outlining the UK’s next phase of emissions reduction and placing fairness at the centre of the transition to net zero. The report acknowledges the scale of system change now required across homes, transport and industry, and highlights the importance of ensuring this transition strengthens UK industrial competitiveness rather than accelerating offshoring.