Developers and design consultants have made significant progress on reducing the carbon emissions resulting from the shell and core of buildings and from their operational carbon emissions. IN magazine has moved their focus strongly towards this issue as occupiers are now starting to question the climate impact of interior fitout in buildings they are considering leasing.
Carbon-literate developers are finding that up to 35% of the whole life carbon of a building is in the turnover of these cutouts. What progress has been made in challenging the dominance of Cat A fitout?

Karl Stansbie, Director, Hollis
Anna Foden, Head of Sustainability, ISG Fit Out
Lucy Bagshaw, Associate Director, tp bennett
Lyndsey West, Director of Operation, KpH Group
Melanie Martin, Associate Director, Orms Architects