net zero

April 5, 2024

The Pensions Regulator outlines net zero plan

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has released a new report outlining how it will achieve its 2030 net zero goals and reduce its operational emissions.

March 14, 2024

Shell bets on Paris Climate Agreement failure with scaled-back emission reduction targets

Shell has scaled back its 2030 and 2035 emission reduction targets, indicating that it expects the globe to fail the Paris Climate Agreement.

Two men on a grassy field on a hill with a transmission cable running overhead

February 16, 2024

Current±’s most read stories of the week: Market reforms, EV charging costs and the role of interconnectors

Market reforms, EV charging costs and the role of interconnectors feature as Current±'s most read stories of the week.

February 12, 2024

Renewable technologies supported in £1.2 billion West Midlands Combined Authority Budget

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is set to invest around £707 million in various initiatives supporting the transition to net zero.

February 5, 2024

Labour to scale back £28 billion green investment, says report

The Guardian has suggested that Labour could be set to shelve its net zero policy pledge to spend £28 billion a year on green investment.

The Environment Agency has pushed back its goalpost for 100% carbon emission reduction. Image: K.Reichert (Google).

February 2, 2024

UK government’s Environment Agency delays net zero targets

The Environment Agency has updated its net zero roadmap, pushing back its net zero target date from 2030 to between 2045 and 2050.

AtkinsRealis forecasts negative consequences if UK government does not accelerate energy build rate. Image: Flickr Sheila Sund.

January 17, 2024

New study warns of low UK energy build rate ramifications

Research published by AtkinsRéalis has forecast negative consequences if the UK’s annual energy build rate does not increase.

January 12, 2024

IEA: Global renewable capacity grows over 50% YoY in 2023

The IEA has released a new report revealing that 50% more renewable capacity was added globally in 2023 than in 2022.

November 15, 2023

PAC: the UK’s net zero target is ‘in jeopardy’

The PAC has warned that the UK’s net zero target is “in jeopardy” due to a lack of long-term planning by the government.

October 30, 2023

SP Energy Networks, Energy System Catapult form partnership to support whole system thinking

Distribution network operator (DNO) SP Energy Networks has formed a strategic partnership with research and development centre Energy System Catapult to unlock whole system thinking.

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