UN Climate Change Conference COP24 held in Katowice Poland in December 2018. One of the agreements has resulted in the Paris Rulebook which will provide guidance on climate action and will enter into force in 2020. The Rulebook will provide “flexibility” for...
A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for causing the death of a woman after his lorry crashed into her car while he was checking his mobile phone. The court heard that Shields attention was repeatedly focused on the dash-mounted mobile in...
What is the Climate Change Levy (CCL) & Climate Change Agreement (CCA)? The Climate Change Levy (CCL) is a tax on energy delivered to non- domestic users in the United Kingdom. Climate Change Agreements (CCA) are voluntary agreements made by UK industry and the...
What is Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) The Companies (Directors’ Report) and Limited Liability Partnerships (Energy and Carbon Report) Regulations 2018 state that the new Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting proposals will apply throughout the UK...
What is ESOS Phase 2 The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is a UK Government policy, derived from the EU Energy Efficiency Directive, which requires mandatory business energy audits. Who does ESOS Phase 2 apply to? ESOS affects organisations that: employ at...