Buildings Contribute 40% to the Global Carbon Emissions

Buildings Contribute 40% to the Global Carbon Emissions

One of the taken for granted areas in terms of sustainability is the indoor space where we spend most of our time

Globally, buildings contribute for than 40% of the global carbon emissions and one of the taken for granted area is the indoor space, said Rohan Chopra, Regional Director, Sustainability - MEA, Johnson Controls.

Speaking at the Future of Sustainability conference, organised by Sustainability Middle East, Mr Chopra said, "Indoor space is a big component which is seldom considered."

There is enough technology available in the market which needs to be implemented to make built environment more sustainable, he added.

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