Mandatory reporting of GHG emissions for UK companies

Starting October 1st 2013 the UK Companies Act 2006 (Strategic Report and Directors’ Report) Regulations 2013  will require all UK quoted companies to report their environmental impact and green house gas emissions as part of their annual report. This effects all UK incorporated companies which are listed on the London Stock Exchange a European Economic…

Rio 20: Verpflichtende Emissionsberichterstattung für Unternehmen in Großbritannien

Die Britische Regierung bestätigt nunmehr, dass alle in England am Hauptmarkt der Börse registrierten Unternehmen ab dem nächsten Jahr verpflichtend und offiziell über ihre CO2-Emissionen berichten müssen. Der Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg wird dies im Rahmen der laufenden Rio 20 Konferenz nochmals unterstreichen. Damit gibt England ein klares Signal an den Markt. Experten erwarten,…

Carbon Labelling in the UK

A new report from the Forum of the Future explores carbon labelling of products and the effects on shopping behaviour. I read about it at the ClimateBiz Newsletter. Especiall the UK companies are very active setting standards and defining labels. Therfore also the UK customers are quite familiar with those new labels but on the…