The benefits and opportunities from taking action are significant. Not only will taking steps to reduce carbon emissions help your business become more energy efficient and sustainable, it will help you become more profitable and save on costs by increasing competitive advantage and enhancing supply chain relationships. Employee wellbeing will also be improved as a [...]

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) provides independent research, news and insights to Governments on building a low carbon economy and preparing for climate change.

The Energy Consultant can help you in a number of ways.  We take a holistic approach, and like to look at the bigger picture of where you are and what you’re trying to achieve  before agreeing an approach or focus for the project.  We will discuss your objectives with you and deliver them in [...]

There are a number of simple steps you can take as a business which will make a difference.  Incentives such as bike to work schemes, installing EV charging points, considering the installation of renewable technologies such as Solar PV, Biomass or heat pumps. Planting trees and ensuring that food you eat or purchase as [...]

There will be challenges and opportunities for businesses. Solutions lie in mitigation and adaptation policies, the falling cost of technologies and the increase of new more sophisticated technologies enables businesses to accelerate their growth whilst reducing carbon emissions.  It is important to take action sooner rather than later, and there are a number of [...]

The SDGs are 17 interdependent goals to transform our world.  Built upon shared values and ethics, they aim to reduce poverty and improve health and wellbeing for all – the environment and a reduction in global emissions being at the heart of this.

Linked to the Climate Change Act, the UK was the first major economy to pass a net zero emissions law – Net Zero 2050 is the goal of the Climate Change Act.

The Climate Change Act 2008 is an act of the UK Parliament which makes it the duty of the Secretary of State to ensure that the net UK Carbon emissions (6 Kyoto GHGs)  for 2050 is at least 80% lower than the 1990 baseline.  The Act was amended in June 2019 to increase this [...]

Climate change is the biggest challenge facing our society.  The scientific evidence demonstrates that the impact of climate change will be severe.  The effects on human health and wellbeing, wildlife and the economy will be significant.  Between 2030 and 2050 climate change is expected to cause and additional 250,000 additional deaths per year from [...]