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ESG vs. CSR: What’s the difference? A simple guide for UK businesses

Businesses are under increasing pressure to show they take sustainability and social responsibility seriously. But with so many terms in use, it’s easy to...
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Government considers mandating solar PV in car parks

A new call for evidence aims to understand the feasibility of solar carports across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Launched by the Department for...
MEES regulations for commercial properties delayed to 2028

MEES regulations for commercial properties delayed to 2028

This article was written in March 2025. See our most recent article for an update on MEES.In February 2024, the government pushed back interim requirements...
Sustainability, ESG, Net Zero: What’s The Difference?

Sustainability, ESG, net zero: What’s the difference? Your business explainer

Demand from consumers and professional boards alike is driving change in how businesses approach sustainability. However, with growing terminology and compliance frameworks, understanding key...
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Sustainable Development Goals: What your business needs to know

Net zero, ESG, and sustainability aren’t just buzzwords anymore—they’re essential to modern business strategy. A crucial part of this strategy involves aligning with the...
After ESOS Action Plan

After the ESOS Action Plan: What’s next for organisations?

If your organisation is in scope of ESOS, the Action Plan deadline has now passed - 5th March 2025 was the final date for...
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UK government to launch consultation on Sustainability Reporting Standards

The UK government is expected to begin a 12-week consultation on Sustainability Reporting Standards in March. The consultation will be based on the standards...
ESOS Action Plan Phase 4 and 5

Government issues update on ESOS Phase 4 and 5

In its latest newsletter, the Environment Agency has outlined some important changes to ESOS Phase 4 (the current phase) and Phase 5 (2027 –...
ESOS Action Plan Deadline

One month to go: ESOS Action Plan deadline reminder

If your organisation is in scope of the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS), you have until 5th March 2025 to submit your Action Plan...
UK Government Eases Offshore Wind Rules

UK Government eases offshore wind rules targeting £30bn investment

The UK government has introduced new measures to accelerate offshore wind development while maintaining environmental protections. The changes aim to unlock up to £30bn...

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