The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has called on the government to overhaul “complex regulations” which it says is holding back investment in energy efficiency.
Four cities across the UK are to receive new funding for the roll-out of new infrastructure projects for ultra low emission vehicles (ULEVs) as the Department for Transport (DfT) continues to push the take-up of electric vehicles.
German car manufacturer BMW has topped Corporate Knights’ ‘Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations’ list while nine UK-headquartered firms made the grade.
The Scottish government has unveiled a new £14 million energy efficiency fund that will encourage businesses to work with local authorities to fund improvement measures.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has confirmed its policy shift away from the able-to-pay domestic energy efficiency sector at a launch event for a new research project seeking to link energy costs with mortgage lending.
The BRE National Solar Centre has published a guide designed to help small businesses interested in purchasing a solar-plus-storage system to reduce energy costs.
Companies signed up to a target of sourcing all of their electricity needs from renewable energy sources are half way towards achieving this goal, according to the latest report from the RE100 campaign.
With less than two weeks until the final deadline for firms to submit their energy audits in order to comply with the ESOS scheme, the Environment Agency is urging any company yet to make contact to do so before facing enforcement action.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has launched a consultation on how to use regulation to boost innovation in the energy sector through new technologies and business models.
A new initiative has been launched to improve the financing options for sustainable infrastructure projects in London as a new report finds that the UK is considered to be a global hub for green finance.