It’s been a busy week in net zero and energy certification, with four key announcements on carbon budgets, heat networks regulation, reform of the Energy Performance of Buildings (EPB) regime, and the launch of a new net zero buildings standard. To help organisations stay informed our Head of Consultancy, Timothy Holman highlights the key takeaways
Welcome to the latest Net Zero, Carbon Reduction, and Energy Management news updates Building a net zero ready workforce As businesses advance their net zero plans, one thing is becoming clear, it is their workforce that distinguishes the frontrunners. Whether you are responsible for energy, sustainability, HR, or organisational strategy, your people are the engine
Welcome to the latest Net Zero, Carbon Reduction, and Energy Management news updates Commercial EPCs: What Businesses Need to Know Under Government’s Latest Reforms The Government has confirmed its approach to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) reforms, and for commercial properties, the headline is clear: minimal structural change for now, but tighter compliance and reporting rules
The Government has confirmed its approach to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) reforms, and for commercial properties, the headline is clear: minimal structural change for now, but tighter compliance and reporting rules are coming. Carbon-Based Rating Remains the Core Metric Commercial EPCs will continue to use the carbon-based Environmental Impact Rating (EIR) as the headline metric.
Welcome to the latest Net Zero, Carbon Reduction, and Energy Management news updates What is UK Sustainability Reporting Standards and how will it impact UK businesses? The UK Sustainability Reporting Standard (SRS) is a new compliance reporting scheme based on The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) IFRS S1/S2. The aim of the standard is to
Today’s Autumn Budget (26 November 2025) places energy, carbon reduction, and net zero firmly at the heart of the UK’s economic strategy, with measures designed to ease energy costs, accelerate low‑carbon investment, and provide policy certainty for businesses and investors. What does it mean for energy prices and affordability? The Chancellor announced short‑term relief measures
Welcome to the latest Net Zero, Carbon Reduction, and Energy Management news updates Strategic carbon management in focus: How the UK’s net zero plan can stimulate business growth When the UK Government unveiled its new Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan in October, our Service Delivery Manager, Graham Paul, was struck by two things. First
The 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, was billed as the “COP of Implementation”, an opportunity to turn promises into real action. After two weeks of intense negotiations, the final outcome reflects both progress and persistent gaps in nations’ expectations and priorities. Key decisions at COP30 Adaptation finance boost: Nations agreed to
TEAM, a leading Energy and Net Zero consultancy, was honoured to join their customer, Abbeycroft, at their 2025 Staff Awards Night held at their Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre. The evening marked a milestone 20th anniversary for the organisation and celebrated the hard work and commitment of their employees. A selection of awards, from Community
Welcome to the latest Net Zero, Carbon Reduction, and Energy Management news updates Customer Spotlight: St Albans Community Association “How energy efficiency supports community care” In the latest of our Customer Spotlight series, we spoke with St Albans Community Association, a local centre making big changes. The Association recently approached us about completing an energy
A new charge is poised to appear on electricity invoices across the UK, and while it may seem modest at first glance, its long-term implications could be significant. We’re looking at the upcoming implementation of the Nuclear Regulated Asset Base (RAB) charges set to appear on UK electricity bills from 1 November 2025. These charges
Welcome to the latest Net Zero, Carbon Reduction, and Energy Management news updates Countdown to net zero: UK organisations reveal gaps between ambition and action TEAM Energy’s sustainability survey, Countdown to Net Zero, has revealed a compelling snapshot of the UK’s sustainability landscape, highlighting both the ambition and the obstacles organisations face as they work