Labour pledges all new-build homes will be zero carbon by 2022

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Party says new plan will set ‘commons-sense rules’ which will save households money and cut emissions

The Labour party has vowed to make all new homes zero carbon by 2022, a move it said would save households £200 a year.

In a general election pledge the party said the “tough new ‘zero carbon standard’” would mean the day-to-day running of a new home “won’t add additional carbon to the atmosphere”.

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