Net zero carbon: 6 recommendations that affect UK business
Net zero carbon: 6 recommendations that affect UK business
Last week's report from the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) set an ambitious new goal. “We...
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,...
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...
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...
Network costs to increase for businesses generating own energy
Network costs to increase for businesses generating own energy
Businesses that generate their own power may be faced with higher electricity network charges under proposed...
The Hub explainer: what is the green finance strategy?
The Hub explainer: what is the green finance strategy?
Published just this week, many Hub readers may have heard of the government's new green finance...
Beyond compliance: why companies are calling for a greener agenda
Beyond compliance: why companies are calling for a greener agenda
Today's is, categorically, a low carbon world. Whilst climate deniers may exist, the reality in...
Are enough UK firms acting on ESOS Phase 2 yet?
For anyone who's unaware, the second phase of the government’s flagship energy efficiency scheme, ESOS, is nearly upon us.
ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme) is administered...
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...
Can climate change activism genuinely affect business?
Can climate change activism genuinely affect business?
Extinction Rebellion and Greenpeace regularly highlight poor corporate practice on climate change. But does this truly affect share...