EU carbon border tax: What does it mean for UK exporters?
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Green Claims Directive: EU Council adopts its position on greenwashing
If you’re a B2C company doing business in the EU, you may be affected by the Green Claims Directive, which could soon be passed...
A guide to government support for energy intensive industries
In recent years, Britain’s energy intensive industries (EIIs) have faced the steepest industrial electricity prices in Europe. The net zero transition and the rising...
ISO 50001: Is it the best route to ESOS compliance?
This information was updated in June 2024 to reflect changes to the requirements
The deadline for Phase 3 of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS)...
ISO 50001 for ESOS compliance: important change
ISO 50001 is recognised as a valid route to compliance with the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS). But recent updates to the Phase 3...
The UK ETS: frequently asked questions
The UK Emissions Trading Scheme has been running since May 2021 and is set to expand into more sectors from next year. The Hub...
Independent advisory body launched to support UK transport decarbonisation
A new independent council has been launched to help accelerate the UK’s net zero transport goals. This change comes at a pivotal time as...
EA softens position on ESOS enforcement due to IT portal issues
The Environment Agency (EA) has said it will not penalise organisations who missed the 5 June deadline for registration on the new IT portal....
Including carbon capture in the ETS: consultation now open
The body in charge of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is consulting on how the scheme can incorporate greenhouse gas removal.
Background
The UK ETS...
UK ETS expansion: what this means for the waste sector
The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will expand to include the waste sector from 2028. The government is currently consulting on how this could...