Sep 21, 2021
The UK Government has published a consultation to design a new framework to ensure transparency of the carbon content of energy purchased. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched the consultation in response to concerns over...
Aug 26, 2021
Following on from the IPCC report conclusions which found that global temperature increases are likely to exceed the 1.5C agreed in the Paris Agreement, Boris Johnson has promised action on the UK’s priorities for COP26, promising pledges and plans to secure...
Jun 14, 2021
Three UK industry bodies representing nuclear, solar and wind generators, are calling for urgent action to reinforce the country’s renewable capacity, and for the government to make a firm commitment to decarbonising the electricity network by 2035. According to...
Mar 21, 2021
The UK Government has unveiled an ambitious blueprint to deliver the world’s first low-carbon industrial sector and provide over £1 billion to cut emissions from industry and public buildings. The announcement has been welcomed by industry leaders and green groups as...
Jan 22, 2021
After months of waiting, the UK Government launched its white paper setting out the agenda for the energy sector and its role in tackling climate change late in December 2020. The White Paper builds on Boris Johnson’s Ten-Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution...
Nov 10, 2020
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced plans to launch the UK’s first green government bonds, following in the footsteps of sixteen other countries including Germany and Sweden. His announcement contained major announcements on green finance, confirming...
