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The UK has generated one trillion kWh of electricity from renewable energy sources, according to data from National Grid.

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The UK must install around 200GW of low carbon energy infrastructure in the next 12 years if the country is to decarbonise the power used by heavy industry in line with the government’s net zero commitments. It is feared that many energy-intensive companies in sectors such as glass, steel, chemicals and cement may relocate to […]

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The government reduced has carbon emissions from its properties by 57% in 2021. The latest figures mean the government has done better than its target, which was for a 43% reduction compared to a baseline set in 2009 – 2010. The reductions in energy consumption saved the government an estimated £182 million in 2020-21. The […]

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Only 5% of FTSE 100 companies have disclosed net zero transition plans that would be deemed sufficiently detailed under government guidance, research has found. In 2021, the UK government pledged to require UK listed businesses to publish decarbonisation transition plans by 2023. Draft guidance issued by the government’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) described the level […]

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