Nov 1, 2024
This week’s budget signalled a continued commitment to positioning the UK as a leader in clean energy. With substantial investments across carbon capture, green hydrogen, and renewable energy infrastructure, it’s clear that the government is setting ambitious goals...
Dec 6, 2023
The past two days at COP28 have witnessed critical developments and concerns, shaping discussions on climate actions and governmental transparency. The President of Cop28, Sultan Al Jaber, caused major controversy with his comment that there was “no science out there,...
May 12, 2022
The UK government set out its legislative agenda for the 2022-23 session of Parliament in today’s Queen Speech. Including outline proposals to drive energy security and transport changes. The proposals including in the announcement focused on driving economic growth,...
Apr 23, 2022
The Department for Education has launched its Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy which includes the launch of a new Natural History GCSE. This follows previous commitments to make all education establishments Net-Zero Carbon in operation. New curriculum...
Mar 18, 2022
New, long-term environmental targets have been announced by the Government to boost biodiversity, protect habitats, reduce water consumption and pollution, and halve waste. The new targets will be consulted on and, if supported, will be enshrined in law through the...
Feb 21, 2022
A new framework, the International Building Operation Standard (IBOS), has been developed by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) which is expected to improve building use and support more flexible working environments. The Framework has been unveiled...