United Kingdom predictions for 2025
Read 25 predictions about the United Kingdom in 2025, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.
International relations predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
International relations predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
Politics predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Politics related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
Government predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Government related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- Post-Brexit legislation encourages low-skilled worker migration to the UK amid worker shortages. Likelihood: 30%1
Economy predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Economy related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- Calling on the UK CBD sector to have better regulation and reform.Vote on this forecast
Technology predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Technology related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- Full-fibre internet access now available in all homes across the UK. Likelihood: 80%1
- UK government pledges £5bn for gigabit broadband in every home by 2025.Vote on this forecast
- Europe to mine moon for oxygen and water by 2025.Vote on this forecast
Culture predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Culture related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- Buckingham Palace refurbishing, cost at GBP 369 million, begins. Likelihood: 100%1
Defense predictions for in 2025
Defense related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
Infrastructure predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Infrastructure related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- Half of the UK’s electricity sources are now renewable. Likelihood: 50%1
- The government’s GBP 1.2 billion investment in cycling infrastructure has doubled the number of cyclists compared to 2016 numbers. Likelihood: 70%1
- The UK’s National Electricity Grid is now generating more than 85% of its energy from zero-carbon sources, such as wind, solar, nuclear, and hydro. In 2019, only 48% were zero-carbon imports. Likelihood: 70%1
- Analysis: Half of UK’s electricity to be renewable by 2025.Vote on this forecast
Environment predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Environment related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- All biodegradable waste now banned from landfills. Likelihood: 50%1
- New homes built are now required to have low-carbon heating systems. The use of gas for heating or cooking is no longer permitted due to the government’s efforts to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. Likelihood: 75%1
- All new ships, including ferries and cargo vessels, must be equipped with zero-emission technology as part of the government’s efforts to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Likelihood: 80%1
- Any new buses purchased will be ultra-low or zero-emission vehicles, reducing up to 500,000 tonnes of carbon emissions. This includes private coach buses and public transit buses. Likelihood: 80%1
- The UK no longer has any coal plants in operation. Likelihood: 90%1
- Zero carbon operation of great Britain’s electricity system by 2025.Vote on this forecast
- UK plastics pact launches roadmap to 2025 targets.Vote on this forecast
- UK Government policy ushers coal towards retirement.Vote on this forecast
- UK bus firms vow to buy only ultra-low or zero-emission vehicles from 2025.Vote on this forecast
- UK to order ships with zero emission technology from 2025.Vote on this forecast
Science predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Science related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- Europe to mine moon for oxygen and water by 2025.Vote on this forecast
Health predictions for the United Kingdom in 2025
Health related predictions to impact the United Kingdom in 2025 include:
- More than a quarter of the British population is now vegan or vegetarian. Likelihood: 70%1
- Major UK grocer predicts that 25 percent of brits will be veg by 2025.Vote on this forecast
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