Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first budget was, as expected, focused on the immediate threat of coronavirus but how green was our budget?

How green was our budget?

How green was our budget? Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first budget was, as expected, focused on the immediate threat of coronavirus and the likely impact that...
Government launches new tool for digital Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting

Government launches new tool for digital Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting

Government launches new tool for digital Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting A new tool has been launched to enable businesses to digitally report energy and...

10 problems with the petrol and diesel phase-out

10 problems with the petrol and diesel phase-out The UK government recently announced that in order to reach its target of zero greenhouse gas emissions...
New analysis shows that in Q1 of 2020, renewables generated more power than fossil fuels combined for the first time ever.

Renewables become Britain’s main power source for the first time

Renewables become Britain’s main power source for the first time New analysis shows that in Q1 of 2020, renewables generated more power than fossil fuels...
Nearly half of the UK’s carbon footprint, comes from emissions released overseas to satisfy UK-based consumption and is not included in 2050 net zero target

Nearly half of the UK’s carbon footprint not included in 2050 net zero target,...

Nearly half of the UK’s carbon footprint not included in 2050 net zero target, says report Nearly half of the UK’s carbon footprint comes from...
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...

Government consults on relaxing Capacity Market rules in response to COVID-19

Government consults on relaxing Capacity Market rules in response to COVID-19 The government is seeking views on bringing in temporary rules to relax Capacity Market...
BiU has launched SECR and net zero webinars to help sustainability professionals stay up to date with carbon targets and reporting.

Lockdown learning: SECR and Net Zero webinars

Lockdown learning: SECR and Net Zero webinars As the world adapts to new ways of working remotely, BiU has launched two new webinars to help...
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and climate change action are integral to the UK’s COVID-19 recovery package, warns the CCC

Climate change action should be core part of COVID-19 recovery plan, say government advisors

Climate change action should be core part of COVID-19 recovery plan, say government advisors Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and adapting to climate change are integral...
Climate change activist group, Extinction Rebellion video starring Emma Thompson marks one year since climate emergency declaration

Extinction Rebellion video starring Emma Thompson marks one year since climate emergency declaration

Extinction Rebellion video starring Emma Thompson marks one year since climate emergency declaration Climate change activist group Extinction Rebellion has released a ‘comedy about climate...

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