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January 26, 2024

Citizens not confident UK will hit its net zero deadline, says Deloitte

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The survey found that few UK citizens expect to make profound lifestyle changes to live sustainably, while many view net zero as ‘someone else’s problem’ (Photo: Toby Melville/Reuters)

A survey of UK adults including public sector leaders has revealed scepticism over the country’s ability to meet its net zero objective

Seven out of 10 UK citizens do not believe the country will achieve its 2050 net zero target, according to a Deloitte survey, which also recognises that the government is “feeling the first bumps” on its way to net zero.

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