Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the UNFCCC, has said that businesses and governments must now have “more frank discussions” on climate issues if environmental targets are to be met.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) reiterated the need for more ambitious energy efficiency targets for its member states, on the same day the UK voted to leave the European Union.
Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has become the latest firm to benefit from a targeted energy demand strategy after saving £16,500 through avoidance of peak time charges.
The government’s ability to form long term energy policy has continued to be put in question after a survey of energy and sustainability professionals found that continuity of energy policy was considered to be the biggest challenge facing their sector.
Commercial energy users in Northern Ireland (NI) could see their annual bills increase by thousands of pounds under plans being considered by the nation’s Department for the Economy (DfE).
Reports have emerged of a possible workplace charging grant to incentivise wider use of electric vehicles (EVs) by businesses around the UK, sparking confusion from the charging point sector.
A number of multinationals pledged to support the transition to clean energy in various ways over the course of last week’s Seventh Clean Energy Ministerial summit, held in San Francisco.
