A report by UK Steel shows UK steelmakers face electricity prices twice those of their direct competitors in France and 50% more than German steel producers.

High energy costs are damaging global competitiveness, says UK steel industry

High energy costs are damaging global competitiveness, says UK steel industry A report by UK Steel shows UK steelmakers face electricity prices twice those of...

ESOS Phase 2: what is an ‘investment grade’ audit, and how does it compare...

ESOS Phase 2: what is an ‘investment grade’ audit, and how does it compare to basic compliance? Among the greatest opportunities afforded by ESOS legislation...
The UK Government and Devolved Administrations have launched a joint consultation on the UK’s approach to carbon pricing post-Brexit.

UK ETS? Have your say on the future of UK carbon pricing

UK ETS? Have your say on the future of UK carbon pricing The UK Government and Devolved Administrations have launched a joint consultation on the...

The most common ESOS compliance mistakes and how to avoid them

The most common ESOS compliance mistakes and how to avoid them The Environment Agency's (EA) latest newsletter for participants of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme...

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...
Updated ESOS Phase 2 guidance: what’s new? The government recently published updates to its ESOS guidance document. Here’s a brief summary of the changes.

Updated ESOS Phase 2 guidance: what’s new?

Updated ESOS Phase 2 guidance: what’s new? The government recently published updates to its ESOS guidance document. Here’s a brief summary of the changes: The latest...
A two day international climate conference has been relegated to video only, and COP26 is cancelled. So, what impact might COVID-19 have on climate change?

What impact might C-19 have on climate change action?

What impact might C-19 have on climate change action? A two-day international climate conference has been relegated to video only, and COP26 is cancelled. Can...

Exclusive: EA publishes ESOS list of non-compliant companies

The Hub can exclusively reveal the government has published a summary of penalties imposed on companies non-compliant with the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS). The...
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first budget was, as expected, focused on the immediate threat of coronavirus but how green was our budget?

How green was our budget?

How green was our budget? Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first budget was, as expected, focused on the immediate threat of coronavirus and the likely impact that...
Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme delivered cost savings for 37% of organisations who qualified, a new government report has found.

Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme delivered cost savings for over a third of firms, says...

Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme delivered cost savings for over a third of firms, says government Net cost savings have been achieved by 37% of organisations...

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