Decarbonising the UK’s energy system and wider economy will require rapid electrification of heat, transport and industry, leading to a sharp rise in electricity demand. The National Energy System Operator’s (NESO) analysis suggests electricity demand could increase by 25-40% by the early 2030s and almost triple by 2050, reaching up to 700-785 TWh per year, compared with around 290 TWh today
The FCA is consulting on plans to roll out new UK SRS1 and SRS2 sustainability reporting standards across UK listed companies to enhance transparency.
PRA’s SS5/25 sets clear rules for climate risk governance, scenario analysis, and data standards, guiding UK firms to embed climate risk into core decisions.
Updated Green Book guidance is due to be published in early 2026 – discover the six areas of reform and what public authorities need to consider for each.
If lenders have to integrate climate risks into their capital adequacy framework for loans, this could be a pivotal moment for borrowers.
The UK is consulting on sustainability reporting standards, assurance requirements, and transition planning. Learn more about the key proposals.
What businesses need to know about the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
Understand the key questions that will help prepare reports that meet the Financial Reporting Council's expectations.
The EU Omnibus aims to streamline sustainability reporting guidance, but there's still a business case for compliance.
EPR packaging fees: understanding, compliance and preparation for UK's Extended Producer Responsibility regulations.
The EBA has issued final guidelines for managing ESG risks. We look at the key messages and how to stay ahead.
How to make your climate reporting data work harder – to help optimise strategy and maintain competitive edge
How can UK businesses drive growth while meeting sustainability expectations to become low-carbon and resource efficient?
CFO Claire Dudley-Scales share her insights and guidance.
What is sustainability reporting? Are you in scope? Our hub helps you navigate the evolving regulatory landscape.
What does a securities claim involve? Read our illustrative case study – created in collaboration with Hausfeld LLP.
