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Government establishes new department for net zero

Tuesday 7th February 2023
A new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has been created by the prime minister, along with three other departments.
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FM company’s net zero experts predict trends for 2023

Thursday 19th January 2023
A facilities management company has said that 2023 will see a “surging demand for on-site solar” thereby creating a “supply bottleneck”.
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Manchester ‘reduces public sector buildings’ carbon emissions’

Wednesday 5th October 2022
Annual carbon emissions from more than 200 public sector buildings across Greater Manchester have been significantly reduced, thanks to improvements making them greener and more energy efficient.  
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Mini-budget eschews green goals for economic ones

Tuesday 27th September 2022
The government’s mini-budget prioritised economic growth “at the expense of crucial climate and environmental targets”, according to reactions from the sector. 
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Businesses facing rising energy bills receive help from government

Wednesday 21st September 2022
The government has announced new support for businesses and public sector organisations facing rising energy bills in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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Sector welcomes government’s energy proposals but calls for longer-term measures

Thursday 8th September 2022
Prime Minister Liz Truss's energy package must be followed by a national programme to upgrade the UK's buildings and shift heating systems from gas to renewable energy.
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New PM must recommit to ‘net zero’

Monday 5th September 2022
Prime Minister Liz Truss must recommit to net zero goals the Conservative Party was elected on, says a charity as the new leader was elected to lead the country. 
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Saltire’s renewables arm wins deal with North Lanarkshire Council

Monday 5th September 2022
Saltire Facilities Management has been awarded a contract by North Lanarkshire Council to maintain solar panels across the region.
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EQUANS supports Newcastle’s decarbonisation scheme

Wednesday 20th July 2022
EQUANS has been appointed to improve the energy efficiency of key public buildings for Newcastle City Council.
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Energy bill introduced to Parliament 

Wednesday 6th July 2022
The energy security bill announced as a part of the Queen's Speech was introduced into Parliament this week by Kwasi Kwarteng, Business and Energy Secretary.
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