The government has launched its long-awaited National Infrastructure Strategy, but is it fit for purpose? The Energy Advice Hub investigates

The Hub review: is the National Infrastructure Strategy fit for purpose?

The Hub review: is the National Infrastructure Strategy fit for purpose? The government has launched its long-awaited National Infrastructure Strategy, detailing how transport, industry, energy...
The 5 first steps towards becoming a net zero carbon business

The 5 first steps towards becoming a net zero carbon business

A growing number of high-profile companies are setting themselves net zero targets, from food giant Nestlé to Australian airline Qantas. Many are aiming to get there by 2050, but some, like supermarket Sainsbury’s, have set a more ambitious deadline of 2040.
The forgotten 45%: why a circular economy is key to net zero

The forgotten 45%: why a circular economy is key to net zero

Many people are not aware that energy only accounts for 55% of total current greenhouse gas emissions and the key to further reductions could lay in a circular economy.
Carbon offsetting – can big business do it right?

Carbon offsetting – can big business do it right?

Carbon offsetting often carries a negative reputation. Should corporates seeking to achieve net zero simply steer clear completely?
10 ways to set a net zero target without greenwashing

10 ways to set a net zero target without greenwashing

As environmental sustainability becomes more important to customers and investors, more and more companies are publicly declaring their ambition to reach net zero emissions within the next few decades.
NABERS UK, has been launched today, to tackle the performance gap between the design and operational energy use of offices in the UK.

New energy rating scheme for UK offices set to improve operational energy use

New energy rating scheme for UK offices set to improve operational energy use A new scheme for rating the operational energy efficiency of UK offices,...
Scope 3 emissions reporting benefits: Reporting at this level isn’t compulsory (with a few exceptions), but there are strong reasons to so.

10 business benefits to reporting your Scope 3 emissions

10 business benefits to reporting your Scope 3 emissions As the deadline approaches for businesses to publish their emissions data under Streamlined Energy and Carbon...
Government announced: £12bn “Ten Point Plan” to achieve Green Industrial Revolution & its 2050 net zero target. Ambitious or falling short?

The new “Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution”: ambitious or falling short?

The new “Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution”: ambitious or falling short? Last night the government announced a £12bn “Ten Point Plan” to...
SECR Reporting Mistakes: Compiling your first report can be a confusing task. Here are 5 common mistakes businesses make.

SECR reporting: is your business making any of these 5 common mistakes?

SECR reporting: is your business making any of these 5 common mistakes? For many businesses, the deadline for their first report under the Streamlined Energy...
Satellite image of earth. Net Zero

Do corporate net zero pledges stand up?

Any onlooker active within sustainability spheres will be all too familiar with the term 'greenwash'. It describes ill-conceived motives within corporates to capitalise on sustainability trends within their marketing, without truly seeking to deliver genuine sustainability.

SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS