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UK government to launch consultation on Sustainability Reporting Standards

The UK government is expected to begin a 12-week consultation on Sustainability Reporting Standards in March. The consultation will be based on the standards...
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UK government relaunches Net Zero Council to support green transition

The government has relaunched the Net Zero Council, a cohort of business, finance, and civil society leaders providing strategic advice to accelerate UK decarbonisation. The...
ESOS Action Plan Deadline

One month to go: ESOS Action Plan deadline reminder

If your organisation is in scope of the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS), you have until 5th March 2025 to submit your Action Plan...
UK Government Eases Offshore Wind Rules

UK Government eases offshore wind rules targeting £30bn investment

The UK government has introduced new measures to accelerate offshore wind development while maintaining environmental protections. The changes aim to unlock up to £30bn...
BBC’s First Climate Transition Plan

BBC’s first Climate Transition Plan targets ‘low-carbon future’

The BBC has announced its first-ever Climate Transition Plan, setting out a clear roadmap for reaching Net Zero by 2050. This initiative forms a...
CCUS

CCUS investment: What is actually happening and when?

In the lead-up to this month’s UK investment summit, the government announced “a new era for clean energy investment and jobs” thanks to carbon...
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Energy efficient buildings see stronger ROI in commercial real estate, says CBRE study

Buildings in the commercial sector are still seeing a major lag in improving their energy efficiency measures, says a new report from CBRE. But,...
View of the Greenbooth Reservoir, Greater Manchester, England. A stone house sits by the reservoir with wind turbines on the ridge in the distance.

Latest CfD round enough to power 11 million UK homes

The results from the latest Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction will see a record-breaking 131 renewable energy projects receive funding, compared to 92 in...
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Why energy is set to be at the heart of World Green Building Week

World Green Building Week (9–13 September) will see the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) lead calls for the global building and construction sector to...
A man types on his computer, working on an ESG report. Symbols hover above his keyboard in a futuristic way, including symbols such as windmills and a CO2 cloud.

Understanding ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance

Beyond various compliance schemes such as ESOS and SECR, businesses are increasingly being asked about their ESG strategy. But what is ESG and how...

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