Net zero by 2050: Government sets legally binding target
Net zero by 2050: Government sets legally binding target
The Prime Minister has announced that the UK will eradicate its net contribution to climate change...
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...
What will SECR be worth to the UK?
What will SECR be worth to the UK?
BEIS estimates SECR should result in a reduction of £1.3 million in annual costs to business. Some...
Do some firms need to report under both SECR and ESOS?
Do some firms need to report under both SECR and ESOS?
Yes! BEIS's impact assessment suggests around 25% of companies affected by the reporting regimes...
Is the government’s new Environment Bill truly ‘groundbreaking’ for business?
Is the government's new Environment Bill truly 'groundbreaking' for business?
On 15 October, the government introduced its new Environment Bill to Parliament, seeking to 'tackle...
Government should increase business carbon price to achieve net zero, says new report
Government should increase business carbon price to achieve net zero, says new report
In order to achieve ‘net zero’ greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the...
Which companies must report under SECR?
Which companies must report under SECR?
The SECR reporting framework applies to all quoted companies, large unquoted companies and large LLPs. 'Large' is defined as...
Summer energy switching on the rise
Summer energy switching on the rise
We’re welcoming news that over half a million customers switched their electricity supplier last month, according to Energy UK....
UKGBC consults on scope 3 emissions reporting guidance for commercial real estate
UKGBC consults on scope 3 emissions reporting guidance for commercial real estate
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) is seeking feedback on its draft guidance...
Will the total number of UK firms reporting on energy and carbon grow under...
Will the total number of UK firms reporting on energy and carbon grow under SECR?
Yes. BEIS estimates some 11,900 companies will report their energy...