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  • The UK's energy use from renewable and waste sources within the construction industry between 1990 to 2022.

  • Mtoe stands for million tonnes of oil equivalent, a unit of energy used to measure and compare the energy content of different fuels, typically on a large scale. 

  • Office for National Statics

  • Section F of the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 2007, specifically SIC divisions 41, 42 and 43, which are defined as:

    41: Construction of buildings

    42: Civil engineering

    43: Specialised construction activities

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