Can we rely on carbon removal technologies to solve the climate crisis?
Many big corporations have a climate strategy that involves investing in carbon removal technologies. But what exactly are the technologies currently in development, and how likely are they to help the climate crisis in the near future?
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.
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?
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.
How can UK industry stay competitive with carbon pricing?
A recent White Paper from the Zero Carbon Commission made the case for the simplification of carbon pricing in the UK.
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...
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...
Landmark report sets out how UK will get to net zero
Landmark report sets out how UK will get to net zero
UK climate advisors The Climate Change Committee (CCC) have published the world’s first detailed...
A guide to the EII Renewable Levy Exemption Scheme & EII Compensation Scheme
Two separate but similar government schemes are available to help Energy Intensive Industries (EIIs) stay competitive as our economy transitions to net zero by...
The UK ETS: frequently asked questions
The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) has been running since May 2021, but this year will see some significant changes. The Hub team...