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.

SECR regulations are coming into force soon and businesses need to understand the new requirements before the deadline. Find the answers here.

SECR: your top 10 questions answered

SECR: your top 10 questions answered The Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) regulations are coming into force soon and businesses need to understand the...

Beyond compliance: why companies are calling for a greener agenda

Beyond compliance: why companies are calling for a greener agenda Today's is, categorically, a low carbon world. Whilst climate deniers may exist, the reality in...

Global initiative launched to tackle ‘widespread’ under reporting of emissions

Businesses, investors and academics have launched an initiative to tackle the allegedly widespread practice of businesses failing to report all of their operational or...

2018 sees record number of customers switching electricity supplier

2018 sees record number of customers switching electricity supplier Nearly 1.5 million customers took advantage of the competitive energy market by switching electricity supplier in...

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...

ISO 50001 and ESOS compliance – is it right for you?

With ESOS Phase 2 upon us, minds nationwide are turning to the most efficient, effective and meaningful routes to compliance. And among these, for many...
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Are enough UK firms acting on ESOS Phase 2 yet?

  For anyone who's unaware, the second phase of the government’s flagship energy efficiency scheme, ESOS, is nearly upon us. ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme) is administered...

What to look for in an ESOS Phase 2 lead assessor

More and more firms are realising; ESOS Phase 2 is here. And that means that for many of us, seeking out a suitable lead assessor...

The burning question: has ESOS Phase 1 worked?

It might seem a world away now, but back in 2016, organisations were frantic to submit information for Phase 1 of ESOS by 29...

Will the total number of UK firms reporting on energy and carbon grow under...

Will the total number of UK firms reporting on energy and carbon grow under SECR? Yes. BEIS estimates some 11,900 companies will report their energy...

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