SECR

SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting) is a new government reporting programme that came into force on 1 April 2019. It replaces the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme, which closed at the end of the 2018-2019 compliance year. Stay briefed on SECR with the latest news, analysis, and answers to your frequently asked questions.

SECR: streamlined for success or a complexity nightmare?

We've heard a lot recently on how the UK requires streamlined green reporting, in order to reduce burdens on business and build the carbon...
CRC closes at the end of the 2018-19 compliance year, so what will replace the carbon reduction commitment? Find out here on the SECR Hub.

What will replace the Carbon Reduction Commitment?

What will replace the Carbon Reduction Commitment? As part of the government’s plan to streamline the business energy tax landscape, the CRC closes at the...
Telling new data from the Europe Environment Agency (EEA) shows that transport consumption is rising – and this is having a massive impact on energy targets.

Reporting on transport energy consumption – what are the first steps?

Reporting on transport energy consumption - what are the first steps? Telling new data from the Europe Environment Agency (EEA) shows that transport consumption is...

How will Brexit affect ESOS and other carbon reporting schemes?

How will Brexit affect ESOS and other carbon reporting schemes? Brexit continues to dominate the UK political landscape, and the overriding sense is that firms...

What is SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting)?

What is SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting)? SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting) is a new Government reporting programme, covering business energy use and...

The ‘people first’ approach: Talking energy with Ibstock plc’s Michael McGowan

The ‘people first’ approach: Talking energy with Ibstock plc’s Michael McGowan The UK’s energy intensive industries face a wide range of efficiency challenges, but the...
What is a SECR intensity ratio? Companies complying with SECR must include at least one intensity ratio in their report. Find out here.

What is a Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting intensity ratio?

What is a SECR intensity ratio? Companies complying with Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting must include at least one intensity ratio in their report. An intensity...
Reporting under SECR: The government’s new Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting framework affects over 11,000 organisations in the UK.

Do low energy users need to report under SECR?

Do low energy users need to report under SECR? The government’s new Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting framework affects over 11,000 organisations in the UK....
Do I need to report on renewable energy use under SECR? Find out the answer here, as well as guidance & news for energy challenges.

Do I need to report on renewable energy use under SECR?

Do I need to report on renewable energy use under SECR? While explicit reporting on renewable energy and associated emissions is not a mandatory requirement,...

BEIS consults on draft guidance for Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting

BEIS consults on draft guidance for Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting BEIS is inviting comments on the draft guidance document for the new Streamlined Energy...

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