BAM accelerates net zero target to 2026

BAM’s UK & Ireland operations have set an ambitious carbon target to become net zero in their direct operations by 2026. 
The target is more ambitious than the Royal BAM Group’s aim to reduce its direct emissions intensity by 80% by 2026 from 2015 levels.
BAM is ruling out counting electricity from green energy tariffs towards its net zero emissions and said it would not be relying heavily on carbon offsets.
John Wilkinson, chief operating officer of BAM UK & Ireland, sa