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Statistics from consultancy PwC has revealed that Scotland is once again leading the UK in the creation of green jobs.

Trade association Make UK and PwC have released their 2023 ‘Executive Survey,’ which shows that 60% of manufacturers are experiencing growing concerns about blackouts in the coming months due to a lack of security in energy supply.

As the UK’s renewable economy continues to grow, consultancy firm PwC stated that green jobs are currently growing at four times the rate of the overall UK employment market.

​The UK has ranked first in Europe for total climate tech venture capital (VC) funding between 2013 and the first half of 2021, PwC has found.

Octopus Energy has announced the appointment of Ofwat’s Rachel Fletcher as director of regulation and economics.

​For the UK to reach its net zero target, £40 billion a year will be needed in infrastructure spending, double current levels.

​Energy UK has added its voice to those calling for energy to be at the centre of a green recovery from COVID-19.

​The UK will need to reduce carbon intensity by 9.7% a year if it is to meet its Net Zero by 2050 goal, according to new research by PwC.

Applying artificial intelligence technologies across just four sectors, including both energy and transport, could boost global GDP by more than US$5 trillion (£3.82 trillion) while slashing emissions, a new report has found.