Tag: Net Zero

Net zero accelerator pilots launch in Manchester and West Midlands

The government has announced a £19m pilot designed to help selected combined authorities unlock private investment and speed up their efforts to tackle climate change.

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Net zero centre for Natural History Museum planned

The Natural History Museum (NHM) has appointed Mace as its preferred main contractor to build a new sustainable centre in Reading.

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BEAMA calls on government to collaborate more with net zero supply chain

BEAMA launched its Net Zero by Industry campaign at its annual conference this week.

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Mitie creates hub for facilities transformation

Mitie has unveiled its Facilities Transformation Hub at its London headquarters in The Shard, highlighting how it can support customers with the latest technology. The five areas of focus for the hub are: Accelerating the path to net zero by reducing energy use and generating cleaner, greener power Designing commute-worthy spaces to support hybrid working […]

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Historic England reveals retrofit skills gaps

Local data on the estimated need for retrofitting skills to deliver net zero for England’s historic buildings has been made available by Historic England.

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Employees hold the key to net zero success, says Ideal Heating

Ideal Heating’s Domestic Product Director, Lizzie Wilkinson, joined a panel of business leaders at the launch of The Waterline Summit 2023.

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Avoiding the bystander effect in decarbonisation

Tim Rook, Chief Markets Officer at Clade Engineering Systems, draws upon his 16 years of experience in the industrial and renewable energy sectors to address the challenge of decarbonisation.

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Revealed: the councils making the most net zero progress

Climate Emergency UK has assessed all UK councils on their progress towards net zero, with the results published on Council Climate Action Scorecards.

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Public shows “overwhelming” support for net zero

Energy UK has published polling conducted with Public First to gauge public awareness and sentiment regarding net zero.

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Watered-down net zero plan is bump not a road block

Griff Thomas from GTEC on why the PM’s net zero proposals, if navigated properly, could still see Britain leading the way when it comes to combatting climate change.

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Industry responds to major changes on the route to net zero

Rishi Sunak confirmed major changes on the route to net zero in a speech yesterday, including increasing the Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant and delaying the phase out of fossil fuel boilers.

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NAO publishes net zero report

The report looks at the importance of effective working relationships between the UK and devolved governments, given the different net zero targets, carbon budgets and policies.

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