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Scotland needs to electrify homes and roads to reach net zero by 2045 -CCC

Published 00:01 on May 21, 2025 / Last updated at 14:23 on May 19, 2025 / / EMEA

Scotland should aim to cut its emissions by nearly 70% by 2035, from 1990 levels, using more renewable energy to power the spread of heat pumps and electric vehicles, the UK's independent climate change advisor said in a report released on Wednesday.
Scotland should aim to cut its emissions by nearly 70% by 2035, from 1990 levels, using more renewable energy to power the spread of heat pumps and electric vehicles, the UK's independent climate change advisor said in a report released on Wednesday.


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