by Monik | Mar 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
What are Net-Zero Pledges, who are making them and does that include any Schools? Simply put a Net-Zero Pledge is a commitment made at a national level or at an organisational or personal level, to reduce and balance Carbon emissions by 2050 or earlier. Most people...
by Monik | Mar 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
Why Net-Zero and what does it mean to be a Net-Zero School? Globally, research suggests that humanity must reach net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest in order to have a reasonable chance of limiting global warming to 1.5C – the more ambitious target of the Paris...
by Monik | Mar 5, 2021 | Uncategorised
What is SECR and why are Academies being asked to report on their Carbon Footprint? The UK government’s Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) policy was implemented on 1 April 2019, when the Companies (Directors’ Report) and Limited Liability Partnerships...
by Monik | Feb 26, 2021 | Uncategorised
Why now is a good time to be renewing your Electric & Gas Utilities As any seasoned procurement person will know, that buying energy is quite unlike buying anything else. Unlike domestic energy, where there are a relatively small number of products and tariffs to...
by Monik | Feb 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
How Carbon Offsetting can help academies and schools achieve their NET ZERO targets When trying to understand Carbon Offsetting and whether it is something that can benefit a single school or Academy Trust, then it is worth being clear about what is meant by carbon...
