Liz Truss: What are the green credentials of our new PM?
The party faithful have spoken. Mary Elizabeth Truss, MP for South West Norfolk, has been elected the new Conservative leader and our new Prime...
The UK ETS is set to change – what can we expect?
The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) started trading in May 2021, replacing the UK’s participation in the EU ETS.
It was designed to be...
High Court finds government’s Net Zero Strategy is inadequate and unlawful
The government’s strategy for getting to net zero breaches the Climate Change Act, the High Court has found, and must be fleshed out to...
Government to consult on carbon border adjustment mechanism to tackle carbon leakage
The government has committed to consult on implementation of a domestic carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) and product standards, to level up the playing...
Energy Intensive Industries compensation scheme extended, plus support for EV battery manufacturers
Energy Intensive Industries compensation scheme extended, plus support for EV battery manufacturers
High energy usage businesses, such as steel and paper manufacturers, are set to...
Spring Statement: business rates exemptions for low-carbon equipment and VAT relief for home retrofit
As households and businesses feel the squeeze from the cost-of-living crisis, the spotlight was firmly on the Chancellor today to ease the mounting pressure...
CCA scheme opens to new entrants until March 2022
CCA scheme opens to new entrants until March 2022
The government has announced it will reopen the Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme to new entrants.
The...
Government publishes new guide to decarbonise public sector buildings
Government publishes new guide to decarbonise public sector buildings
The Net Zero Estate Playbook aims to give departments, the public sector, and government property professionals...
Tackling heat in buildings: five policies affecting business and the public sector
Tackling heat in buildings: five policies affecting business and the public sector
News coverage of the UK government’s long-delayed Heat and Buildings Strategy has focused...
Report shows Greenhouse gas emissions reach record high in 2020
Report shows Greenhouse gas emissions reach record high in 2020
Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a record high in 2020 shows a new report by the...
