The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has urged the government to extend the Energy Bill Relief Scheme beyond March 2023 for high energy users to prevent plunging British industry into disarray.
A rise in the cost of energy has had a severe impact on the transition of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in their pursuits of lowering carbon emissions and adopting green technologies.
New research from NatWest’s Sustainable Business Tracker has found that one in three small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are planning to invest in electric vehicles (EVs) or chargepoints in the next year.