The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened a consultation on the draft SECR Taxonomy, which is a proposed addition to the FRC Taxonomies suite.

Draft Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) Taxonomy opens for consultation

Draft Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) Taxonomy opens for consultation The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened a consultation on the draft Streamlined Energy...
Net Zero by 2050: The Prime Minister has announced that the UK will eradicate its net contribution to climate change by 2050.

Net zero by 2050: Government sets legally binding target

Net zero by 2050: Government sets legally binding target The Prime Minister has announced that the UK will eradicate its net contribution to climate change...
More than 120 leading UK businesses, investors and business networks have called on the Government to legislate for net zero carbon immediately.

UK businesses put fresh pressure on government over net zero

UK businesses put fresh pressure on government over net zero More than 120 leading UK businesses, investors and business networks have called on the Government...
Government has published the response to its consultation on proposed amendments to the UK Capacity Market: Renewables to participate in Capacity Market

Renewables to participate in Capacity Market for the first time

Renewables to participate in Capacity Market for the first time The government has published the response to its consultation on proposed amendments to the UK...
Net zero greenhouse gas emissions target: Government needs to increase the price of carbon in key sectors & create a market for ‘negative emissions’.

Government should increase business carbon price to achieve net zero, says new report

Government should increase business carbon price to achieve net zero, says new report In order to achieve ‘net zero’ greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the...
The UK has just recorded its first coal-free week since the 19th century, according to the National Grid.... and other energy trends.

The UK’s entirely coal-free week…. and other energy trends

The UK’s entirely coal-free week…. and other energy trends The UK has just recorded its first coal-free week since the 19th century, according to the...
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) is seeking feedback on its draft guidance for scope 3 emissions reporting guidance for commercial real estate.

UKGBC consults on scope 3 emissions reporting guidance for commercial real estate

UKGBC consults on scope 3 emissions reporting guidance for commercial real estate The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) is seeking feedback on its draft guidance...
Spring Statement contained a number of energy & low carbon announcements which build on commitments made in the Clean Growth Strategy.

Spring Statement: the energy round up

Spring Statement: the energy round up Yesterday (13 March), The Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered his Spring Statement amidst a backdrop of political uncertainty surrounding...
Households and businesses installing new solar panels will be guaranteed payment for power provided back to the grid under government proposals

New government proposals to guarantee payment for excess renewable energy

New government proposals to guarantee payment for excess renewable energy Households and businesses installing new solar panels will be guaranteed payment for power provided back...
The UK government is planning T-1 top-up Capacity Market auction during summer 2019, for delivery in winter 2019/20. Find out more!

Government plans a top-up Capacity Market auction in summer 2019

Government plans a top-up Capacity Market auction in summer 2019 The UK government is planning T-1 top-up auction during summer 2019, for delivery in winter...

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