Our new guide on Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting for academy trusts is now live on the Energy Advice Hub.

Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting for academy trusts: a quick guide

Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting for academy trusts: a quick guide For the first time, academies are now required by law to disclose information about...
At the end of May, the EU set out its ‘green’ recovery plan, to rebuild its economy on greener lines post Covid-19. Should the rest of the world follow?

The EU’s economic recovery plan has been released. Is it really a marker for...

The EU's economic recovery plan has been released. Is it really a marker for the rest of the world to follow? At the end of...
The UK government has published details on the design of a new UK Emissions Trading System, following a consultation on the UK carbon pricing scheme

UK carbon pricing scheme ‘inconsistent with UK’s net zero ambitions’ warns climate watchdog

UK carbon pricing scheme ‘inconsistent with UK’s net zero ambitions’ warns climate watchdog The UK government has published details on the design of a new...
The government announced in the Contracts for Difference scheme that they are abandoning opposing subsidising onshore wind.

Government abandons opposition to subsidising onshore wind

Government abandons opposition to subsidising onshore wind Details of the next round of the Contracts for Difference scheme, which opens in 2021, have been set...
World Environment Day: Most businesses are not prioritising climate action or protecting nature, according to the latest survey from BITC.

World Environment Day: businesses urged to ‘close the gap between words and action’

World Environment Day: businesses urged to ‘close the gap between words and action’ Most businesses are not prioritising climate action or protecting nature, according to...
The Oil and Gas Authority: Seeking views to help the government achieve the target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Oil and Gas Authority integrates net zero target into core strategy

Oil and Gas Authority integrates net zero target into core strategy The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) is seeking views on its intention to refresh...
UK Government to review its policy on net-zero compatibility of oil and gas licensing regime as part of its net zero emissions by 2050 target.

Government launches review into net zero compatibility of oil and gas licensing regime

Government launches review into net zero compatibility of oil and gas licensing regime The UK Government is to review its policy on the future UK...

Government announces plans to increase smart meter installations

Government announces plans to increase smart meter installations The government has set out new plans to ramp up the installation of smart meters in households...
Scope 3 emissions frequently asked questions: What are they? Why do they matter? Find out in our Scope 3 emissions FAQs.

Scope 3 emissions: your frequently asked questions

UK businesses are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of Scope 3 emissions – at least, that’s if the number of queries on the...
Around £350 million funding for heavy industry, construction, space and transport is being made available to cut carbon emissions.

£350m green funding announced for heavy industry, construction, space and transport

£350m green funding announced for heavy industry, construction, space and transport Around £350 million of new funding is being made available to cut carbon emissions...

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