The UK has some of the least energy-efficient housing in Europe – here's how to fix this

By Sankar Sivarajah, Head of School of Management and Professor of Technology Management and Circular Economy, University of Bradford

Poorly constructed housing can seriously affect people’s health and wellbeing. And with the UK having some of the oldest buildings in Europe, that’s a lot of housing not fit for purpose.

Almost 2.5 million families in the UK live in poor housing conditions and suffer from fuel poverty. This means they are unable to maintain a reasonable temperature in their homes due to low income.

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