
Heating the UK’s 28 million often poorly insulated homes comes mainly from natural gas, and currently contributes around 20% of UK carbon emissions. Therefore, decarbonisation of home heating is a vital step in achieving progress towards net zero emissions. It is made difficult by the need to finance the change, provide clear benefits to consumers and protect vulnerable households. Martin McCluskey MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero will lead this roundtable on ‘Decarbonising homes, making it happen.