In a significant move towards enhancing corporate accountability and sustainability, the European Parliament has greenlit the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The directive, approved on 24 March 2024, received a vote of 374 in favour, with 235 against...
As of April 2024, any business tendering for a contract with NHS England will need to have a carbon reduction plan. This requirement was already in place for large suppliers, but is being extended to cover all new procurements. If your business plans to supply goods or services to the NHS, what do you need to know?
Among the components of an energy bill, two significant elements stand out: commodity and non-commodity charges. These two charges dictate actual costs and also help maintain vital energy infrastructure. But, in the coming years, non-commodity charges will be increasing....
Up to £16 million in grants will be available from 17 April to help public sector organisations decarbonise their buildings, thanks to the latest phase of the Public Sector Low Carbon Skills Fund. Salix, a non-departmental public body, is...
The government has confirmed that interim requirements for commercial Energy Performance Certificates of C ratings or above have been pushed back from 2027 to 2028. This comes after trade association Propertymark sought clarification from the Secretary of State for...
