• Over 15% of the abatement measures in our scenarios require consumer choices - both to reduce demand and improve efficiency. Shifting quickly towards healthier diets, reducing growth in aviation demand and choosing products that last longer and therefore improve resource efficiency are all key. In the Widespread Engagement scenario this is even higher, at 19%. Chapter 2: The UK path to Net Zero Technology/behaviour New fossil-fuelled cars and vans Gas boilers Oil boilers Gas power generation (unabated) HGVs Biodegradable waste sent to landfill Unabated energy-from-waste plants Phase-out date (new sales) 2032 (including plug-in hybrids) 2033 (in residential homes) 2030-33 (in commercial properties) 2028 (in residential homes) 2025-26 (in commercial properties) 2030 (no new build of unabated gas plants from this date) 2040 (<1% of sales by 2040) N/A From today, new plants and extensions should be built with CCS or CCS ready Backstop date (operation) 2050 2050 2050 2035 Beyond 2050 2025 ban on all municipal & non-municipal biodegradable waste going to landfill 2050