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Kenya roots for green buildings to cut carbon emissions

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Workers install solar panels on a high-rise building along Moi Avenue in Nairobi on November 10, 2021. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

The government has embarked on the journey towards zero carbon emissions in the construction industry by 2030.

This was revealed during a one-day National Forum on Buildings and Climate Change in Nairobi themed "Towards A Zero-Emission, Efficient and Resilient Buildings in The Construction Sector."

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