Industry news

Geothermal heating towers in a crisp blue Icelandic setting

What can we learn from Iceland’s transition to clean energy?

25 August 2020

Iceland is a global leader in transitioning from fossil to clean power. Can the UK pick up some valuable teachings?

Energy professionals: the net zero ‘to do’ list for government

20 August 2020

Only 13% of UK energy professionals believe the UK is doing enough to meet its net zero by 2050 target. That’s according to the Energy Institute’s annual Energy Barometer – a survey of more than 350 energy professionals in the UK.

“Climate is COVID on steroids”: Mark Carney takes the temperature of our changing world

10 August 2020

The former Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has described the COVID-19 pandemic as an “enormous opportunity” for businesses and governments to learn resilience that will help them with the even greater challenge of climate change.

COVID-19: recovering lost revenue with a utility health check

6 August 2020

Organisations post WFH and C19 that plan to retain physical space will be doing a ‘health check’ of their office-related overheads, to see where savings can be made, so an up-to-date utility health check is key for future site planning.

July’s Energy Advice Hub roundup: green policy to carbon insetting

5 August 2020

July’s Energy Advice Hub round up features news from green policy to carbon insetting.

Net Zero Business Blueprint survey by energyst

7 July 2020

Have your say in the energyst survey for all organisations to contribute to a Business Blueprint for Net Zero.

June’s energy advice roundup: homeworking emissions and government green promises

1 July 2020

Our latest look at the government’s green manifesto pledges (and whether they’re being delivered), and how COVID-19 is shaping the low carbon shift.

Why people are the key to energy efficiency

24 June 2020

If your workforce doesn’t understand and engage with your sustainability plans, improving energy efficiency and sustainability is always going to be a losing battle, that’s why technology needs to be in harmony with your people activity.

Don’t be left behind with your SECR reporting

15 June 2020

The first Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) compliance phase is well underway with many businesses in the process of submitting their first reports.