Global initiative launched to tackle ‘widespread’ under reporting of emissions
Businesses, investors and academics have launched an initiative to tackle the allegedly widespread practice of businesses failing to report all of their operational or...
How will Brexit affect ESOS and other carbon reporting schemes?
How will Brexit affect ESOS and other carbon reporting schemes?
Brexit continues to dominate the UK political landscape, and the overriding sense is that firms...
ESOS Phase 2: what is an ‘investment grade’ audit, and how does it compare...
ESOS Phase 2: what is an ‘investment grade’ audit, and how does it compare to basic compliance?
Among the greatest opportunities afforded by ESOS legislation...
IPCC Report: What business needs to know
IPCC Report: what business needs to know
This week, scientists released one of the most urgent and compelling calls for action on climate change to...
Do you know what EII exemption is? You should; it will impact your firm’s...
The Energy Intensive Industries (EII) exemption is a new government scheme.
Fundamentally it aims to help UK energy intensive industries remain competitive with firms from...
UK companies are investing more in energy efficiency projects, according to new report
Bloomberg and EEVSs September Energy Efficiency Trends report is live. The results indicate a positive upward trajectory for the energy efficiency sector, as well...
Exclusive: EA publishes ESOS list of non-compliant companies
The Hub can exclusively reveal the government has published a summary of penalties imposed on companies non-compliant with the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS).
The...
Carbon tax burden ‘post-CRC’: a brief overview
The carbon tax transition – from CRC plus CCL, to (a higher rate of) CCL only – takes place from April 2019. As ever,...
A golden opportunity: why SECR spells business success
When new regulations appear, the response of the business sector can be to bemoan additional workloads, potential extra costs or worrying punitive elements associated...
EII exemption: What if our business activities change?
EII exemption: What if our business activities change?
Eligibility for the EII scheme is dependent on a business establishing that they manufacture a product(s) within...
