What is carbon capture, utilisation and storage? Your business explainer

The energy market is rapidly changing, and businesses are seeking routes to decarbonisation that meet their security, affordability, and sustainability needs. Carbon capture, utilisation, and...
Wind turbines blend in against a bright grey sky as the Welsh Government launches publicly-owned renewable energy developer

Welsh Government launches publicly-owned renewable energy developer

The Welsh Government has launched Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru, a publicly-owned renewable energy developer aimed at accelerating renewable energy projects, especially onshore wind, across Wales....
Rolling green hills in England reflect the afternoon light in England which, according to a new report from the Climate Change Committee, is not on track to meet its net zero goals

UK off track and confused on climate goals, says CCC report

The previous government has left the country misaligned with the UK’s net zero goals, says the Climate Change Committee’s latest report. Amidst various net...
Not just for Christmas: could the Demand Flexibility Service run all year round?

Not just for Christmas: could the Demand Flexibility Service run all year round?

The Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) is evolving from a winter contingency service to something that could run all year round. Here’s what you need...
UK Sustainability Reporting Standards: what to expect and when

UK Sustainability Reporting Standards: what to expect and when

A new set of sustainability reporting standards for UK businesses is coming next year. What are they and who will be affected? Transparency is key...
Carbon border tax

EU carbon border tax: What does it mean for UK exporters?

If you are an energy intensive organisation and would like to know more about CBAM, get in touch with our experts at Sustainable Energy First for a no-obligations chat.
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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...
One of the routes to ESOS compliance is through international standard ISO 50001 compliance, but is it the best option for your business?

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)...
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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...
NZTB

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...

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