Greater Manchester could reach net zero by 2030 if energy demand is cut by 25%
Greater Manchester could meet net zero by 2038 but only if it acts now as there is “no room for delay or error”.
Articles tagged with: energy efficiency
Local leaders call on government to establish a Net Zero Development Bank
UK100 is set to present its Accelerating the Rate of Investment in Local Energy Projects report to energy minister Kwasi Kwarteng today (13 July).
More ambitious policy is needed ‘and fast’ for the UK to hit net zero
Nine out of ten energy professionals say the UK is currently off-track to reach net zero by 2050.
BEIS announces £80m to ‘propel the UK towards a stronger, greener future’
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has announced an £80 million investment to help reduce carbon emissions from industry and homes.
Tens of thousands of jobs could be created through a green recovery
Accelerating the rollout of energy efficiency and low carbon heating technologies could help create tens of thousands of jobs as we come out of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Net zero must be ‘hard wired’ into COVID-19 recovery
Energy efficiency, electric vehicles (EVs) and digitalisation should be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery according to National Grid ESO director Fintan Slye.
Green COVID-19 recovery a 'historic opportunity' as organisations turn up the heat
The Aldersgate Group has launched a policy briefing highlighting low carbon projects could help address economic challenges following COVID-19, as the Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Group joins calls for a green recovery.
Independent commentator Stephen Cirell explores the importance of local government in ensuring the highest building standards can be used to improve energy efficiency
Independent consultant and commentator on the green agenda, Stephen Cirell discusses the benefits pursuing energy efficiency could have for the UK's economic recovery.