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Nick Fedson MEng MSc

September 17, 2019

UK International Climate Finance Steps Up Its Contributions

Three UK government departments have published results achieved by the UK’s International Climate Finance (ICF). Between 2012 and 2019, ICF…
September 10, 2019

BEIS Updates Technical Note on No-deal Carbon Pricing

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has issued an update to its technical note for carbon pricing…
September 7, 2019

Science-based vs Net-zero Targets for Businesses

In May 2019, the UK government set a net-zero emissions target for 2050. It was the first government to set…
August 21, 2019

The Importance of COP26

The UK is bidding to host the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 26th Conference of the Parties…
August 14, 2019

The Future of Carbon Pricing in the UK

The Committee on Climate Change (CCC), which advises the UK government on climate issues, has given its view on the…
August 7, 2019

Behaviour Change for Energy Efficiency

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published an evaluation of its Electricity Demand Reduction (EDR) pilot…
July 31, 2019

What Does the New Cabinet Mean for UK Climate Policy?

The arrival of Boris Johnson in 10 Downing Street has brought with it sweeping changes in the UK’s Cabinet. While…
July 23, 2019

European Businesses Push for Progress on SDGs

CSR Europe, a business network for corporate social responsibility (CSR), has announced it will be lobbying for an overarching European…
July 17, 2019

The Importance of Energy Efficiency for Net-zero Emissions

A new Committee Report for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has highlighted shortfalls in UK energy…