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Scaling up net zero carbon buildings (NZCBs) is critical to meeting Central Asia’s climate mitigation goals.[1] Buildings account for up to 70-80% of total emissions from Central Asian cities’ buildings, transport, and waste sectors combined, making their decarbonization crucial to expediting the region’s path to climate neutrality (GCoM, upcoming). However, scaling climate investment in the buildings sector remains challenging.
NZCBs are buildings that have achieved decarbonization in all aspects of their energy use,…