Tag: Carbon
Powering competition: what the government’s energy plans mean for energy-intensive businesses
Nathan Bend, Strategic Account Manager at Sustainable Energy First explains why the Modern Industrial Strategy has concrete benefits.The UK government’s Modern Industrial Strategy sets...
ISO and GHG Protocol announce partnership to harmonise carbon accounting standards
In this quick guide, we’ve broken down the EII Renewables Levy Extension scheme: who it’s for, who qualifies, applications, and the future of the levy itself.
Energy Intensive Industries Compensation Scheme: a quick guide
This page was reviewed and updated on 04/09/25To help energy-intensive businesses stay competitive, the UK government offers compensation for costs relating to carbon pricing....
A guide to government support for energy intensive industries
This guide was reviewed and updated in August 2025.UK electricity prices are among the highest in the developed world. A Drax Group report for...
UK government sets six principles for voluntary carbon and nature market...
The UK government has outlined six principles which aim to improve the integrity of voluntary carbon and nature markets (VCNM). These principles address concerns about the...
What is carbon capture, utilisation and storage? Your business explainer
The energy market is rapidly changing, and businesses are seeking routes to decarbonisation that meet their security, affordability, and sustainability needs.
Carbon capture, utilisation, and...
What does the King’s Speech mean for energy?
The King has set out the new government’s plans for its term of office. What actions will it be taking in relation to energy?
Great...
Not just for Christmas: could the Demand Flexibility Service run all...
The Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) is evolving from a winter contingency service to something that could run all year round. Here’s what you need...
UK Sustainability Reporting Standards: what to expect and when
A new set of sustainability reporting standards for UK businesses is coming next year. What are they and who will be affected?
Transparency is key...
What can we expect from Miliband as energy secretary?
With Labour comfortably leading in the polls, it seems likely that Ed Miliband will soon be taking over from Claire Coutinho as energy secretary....
