Compliance

At the Hub we aim to provide organisations with independent advice, news and information on UK energy efficiency and carbon reporting legislation. Stay up to date with SECR, ESOS and other mandatory compliance schemes here.

Firms must commit to net zero and report on emissions to win government contracts

Firms must commit to net zero and report on emissions to win big government...

Firms must commit to net zero and report on emissions to win big government contracts New measures will soon require businesses to commit to net...
Here’s our round-up of the business energy and carbon compliance changes businesses can expect to see next year.

Business energy and carbon compliance: what’s new in 2022?

Business energy and carbon compliance: what’s new in 2022? More and more businesses are being held to account on climate through mandatory disclosure - and...
The government has announced it will reopen the Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme to new entrants until March 2022.

CCA scheme opens to new entrants until March 2022

CCA scheme opens to new entrants until March 2022 The government has announced it will reopen the Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme to new entrants.    The...
When reporting under SECR or setting a voluntary net zero target, your emissions should be categorised - here's a guide to scope emissions

Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions: a quick guide

Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions: a quick guideWhether you are reporting under a mandatory scheme such as SECR or setting a voluntary net...
How to report staff mileage under SECR? What counts as business travel under SECR? Here’s what you need to know.

How to report staff mileage under SECR

How to report staff mileage under SECR How should you treat the emissions generated by employee travel, for SECR and other purposes? Here’s what you...

Reporting transport energy consumption: getting started

Many businesses need to report on their transport energy consumption because of mandatory schemes such as the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) and Streamlined Energy and Carbon...

How to report staff EV and hybrid mileage under SECR

Our recent post on staff mileage and SECR explained how to calculate your employees’ emissions when they are driving a petrol or diesel vehicle for work...
What are the routes to ESOS compliance? Here we list the four routes that are currently valid at the time of writing (March 2022).

Routes to ESOS compliance

We are currently in Phase 3 of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS), which ends in December 2023. At the time of writing (Dec...
Waste may not be a priority within your company’s net zero or ESG strategy, but taking control of this can pay green & financial dividends

Why waste should be a key part of your ESG strategy

Waste may not yet be a priority within your company’s net zero or ESG strategy, but taking control of this surprisingly impactful stream can...
P375

What is “P375” and what does it mean for battery storage?

What is "P375" and what does it mean for the future of battery storage? The introduction of modification P375 has been seen by many across...

SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS