ARTICLE
Largest UK firms will be forced to publish net-zero strategies
The UK’s largest firms and financial institutions will soon have to publish strategies on how they will transition to net-zero by 2050 under plans announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
The UK’s largest firms and financial institutions will soon have to publish strategies on how they will transition to net-zero by 2050 under plans announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
The commitment has been delivered through the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) and will see 50 firms based in 45 countries come under the new rules.
“At least 80% of the global economy has committed to net zero or carbon neutrality targets. Our challenge now is to deploy the investment we need to deliver those targets around the world. This means we are going to move towards making it mandatory for firms to publish a clear, deliverable plan…”
Chancellor Rishi Sunak MP
A key part of any net-zero strategy is how a business can reduce its energy consumption by focusing on energy efficiency in its offices and warehouses.
The Energy Solutions Oxfordshire team have been busy helping businesses across the county better understand how they could be making improvements to their buildings, saving them money on their energy bills, and cutting their carbon emissions.
Did you like what you read?
Then share this page with a colleague to keep the
conversation going and spark new ideas.
You might also like…
Struggling to find energy efficiency funding?
Energy Efficiency Quick Tips for GP Practices
Support for businesses and organisations in Oxford City – Build Back Better (Ended December 2022)
Get a fully-funded energy assessment
Understanding non-domestic retrofit in Oxfordshire
