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.

As the sector gets back to work post-Christmas, we overview the key policy drivers and themes that will define the low carbon business agenda for 2020.

What’s hot on the low carbon business agenda for 2020?

What's hot on the low carbon business agenda for 2020? As the sector gets back to work post-Christmas, we overview the key policy drivers and...
Confusion on SECR: Nearly 1 in 3 energy and compliance professionals do not know whether Scope 2 emissions have been calculated for their business

UK businesses admit confusion on SECR… but help is at hand

UK businesses admit confusion on SECR… but help is at hand Nearly 1 in 3 energy and compliance professionals do not know whether Scope 2...
How do the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) regulations apply to charities? Download the free guide for charity workers here.

Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting: a free guide for charities

Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting: a free guide for charities Since the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) regulations came into force in April 2019,...
The Aldersgate Group has called on the government to make climate risk reporting mandatory for businesses and investors. Find out more here.

Climate risk reporting should be mandatory by 2020, says Aldersgate Group

Climate risk reporting should be mandatory by 2020, says Aldersgate Group The Aldersgate Group has called on the government to make it mandatory for businesses...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened a consultation on the draft SECR Taxonomy, which is a proposed addition to the FRC Taxonomies suite.

Draft Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) Taxonomy opens for consultation

Draft Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) Taxonomy opens for consultation The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened a consultation on the draft Streamlined Energy...
The Government is seeking views on routes to market for energy efficiency and how to secure its role in the wider energy market.

Have your say on routes to market for energy efficiency

Have your say on routes to market for energy efficiency The government is seeking views on market barriers to energy efficiency in the UK, and...
How should parent companies report on SECR

How should parent companies, their subsidiaries or LLPs report on SECR?

How should parent companies, their subsidiaries or LLPs report on SECR? If you are reporting at group level, you should take into account not only...

Do I need to report on Scope 3 emissions under SECR?

Do I need to report on Scope 3 emissions under SECR? Reporting on Scope 3 emissions is voluntary for quoted companies, but strongly encouraged. For large...
Many UK companies will be reporting on their Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions for the first time, under SECR, so the Hub is here to help.

Hub explainer: What are Scope 3 emissions, and should you report them under SECR?

Hub explainer: What are Scope 3 emissions, and should you report them under SECR? Right now, a great many UK companies will be reporting on...
Climate change: While there is evidence of some businesses stepping up to the challenge, environmental issues are far from embedded as a priority

Environmental issues must be a bigger business priority, business tracker report reveals

Environmental issues must be a bigger business priority, business tracker report reveals Climate change is potentially the most critical challenge confronting our planet. While there...

SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS