Does SECR apply throughout the UK?

Does SECR apply throughout the UK? Yes, SECR applies to all quoted companies, large unquoted companies and large LLPs throughout the UK. Companies incorporated outside of...
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...
The government has launched a consultation on proposals to extend the Climate Change Agreements scheme, as well as re-opening the scheme to new entrants.

Government consults on extending Climate Change Agreements scheme

Government consults on extending Climate Change Agreements scheme The government has launched a consultation on proposals to extend the Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme, as...
63% said politicians are not talking enough about climate change, and 70% think the climate emergency demands more urgent action.

Brexit will dominate the UK election; can climate pledges truly change how we vote?

Brexit will dominate the UK election; can climate pledges truly change how we vote? It’s unlikely there is a soul in the country who hasn’t...
The economics of renewables are impossible for oil to compete with where the energy is being used to power cars and other light-duty vehicles.

Economics of petrol and diesel are in ‘relentless and irreversible decline’ says new report

A new report claims that the economics of renewables are impossible for oil to compete with where the energy is being used to power...
Net Zero Budget: The new Chancellor has a lot on his plate, but can he draw up a budget that meets the Conservatives’ green promises?

Pre-budget analysis: 10 signs it’s a net zero budget

Pre-budget analysis: 10 signs it’s a net zero budget In the wake of catastrophic flooding and as we face the onset of coronavirus, it’s easy...

Spending Review: What’s in it for the green economy?

Spending Review: What’s in it for the green economy? Chancellor Sajid Javid declared that the UK has ‘turned the page on austerity’ in his Spending...
A two day international climate conference has been relegated to video only, and COP26 is cancelled. So, what impact might COVID-19 have on climate change?

What impact might C-19 have on climate change action?

What impact might C-19 have on climate change action? A two-day international climate conference has been relegated to video only, and COP26 is cancelled. Can...
Rishi Sunak delivered his Summer Economic Update to Parliament, including a range of green measures to support economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19.

Treasury announces package of green recovery measures including £1bn for schools and hospitals

Treasury announces package of green recovery measures including £1bn for schools and hospitals The Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his Summer Economic Update to Parliament today,...
Urgent government action needed to reverse ‘the current policy trend of cut backs and slow progress’ if the UK is to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

Government’s net zero target ‘undeliverable’ unless clean growth policies introduced

Government’s net zero target ‘undeliverable’ unless clean growth policies introduced Urgent government action is needed to reverse ‘the current policy trend of cut backs and...

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