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ESRS: What UK Businesses Need to Know

The new European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) have brought significant changes to the reporting landscape. These standards underpin the Corporate Sustainability Report...  more  

Phase 4 of the PSDS: What You Need to Know

The latest phase of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS), Phase 4, is now open, offering significant opportunities for public sector organisations aiming to reduce their...  more  

What is Solar Biodiversity Net Gain? 

Solar farms, while beneficial in terms of reducing carbon emissions, can have varying impacts on local ecosystems. For instance, they can alter land use, change local hydrology, an...  more  

What is ESG?

In recent years, the acronym ESG—Environmental, Social, and Governance—has become increasingly popular. But what exactly does ESG mean in practical terms, and why is it becoming an...  more  

Why should my business become Net Zero?

"Net Zero" refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere and the amount removed from it. This helps to limit increases in global temperat...  more  

What is SBTi?

The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) provides a clear and transparent framework for companies and other organisations to quantify their baseline scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, ...  more  

Incorporating Social Value into Solar Biodiversity Net Gain

Social value refers to the positive impacts that a project can have on the local community, economy, and society at large. For solar farms, this can mean creating jobs, supporting ...  more  

How to Start a Community Energy Company: A Comprehensive Guide 

Starting a community energy company is a rewarding way to promote sustainability, reduce carbon footprints, and empower local communities with renewable energy solutions. At Tomson...  more  

Prioritising Fabric First Measures Before Heat Pump Installation

It is widely accepted amongst the scientific community that we are now in a climate emergency. A fundamental reason for this is due to the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions created th...  more  

A Plan for Public Sector Food Procurement

The Government’s 2010 estimates show that the UK spends roughly £2.4 billion annually procuring food and catering services, representing approximately 5.5% of UK food service secto...  more