The Environment Agency has published a new template to help organisations complete their first ESOS Progress Update, which is due by 5th December 2025. All participants, even those who didn’t propose energy-saving measures, are required to submit one. What is a Progress Update? These are new to ESOS, and are for you to report on […]
If your organisation is in scope of ESOS, the deadline for submitting your Action Plan to the Environment Agency was 5th March 2025. Hopefully your focus will now be turning to implementing the measures outlined in the plan: a progress update is due to the Environment Agency on 5th December 2025. Deadlines aside, there is […]
The Environment Agency published its latest ESOS newsletter on 4th February, and there are a few important changes to ESOS Phases 4 and 5: Net zero requirements: Mandatory net zero considerations were originally planned for ESOS Phase 4 (2023–2027), but are now postponed to Phase 5 (2027–2031). The decision is in part due to delays […]
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2025 is already shaping up to be a busy year in energy policy – and it could present some great opportunities to drive cost and carbon reduction in your organisation. Here’s a snapshot of what’s coming up – and make sure to follow us on LinkedIn for regular updates. UK may relink with the EU […]
Organisations only have until 5th March 2025 to produce and submit their Action Plans, a new requirement under the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS). Action Plans were introduced to encouraging organisations to act on their audit recommendations. Government guidelines say an Action Plan should include details of: what you intend to do to reduce energy […]
The government is seeking views on plans to expand the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) to include emissions from the maritime sector, as well as recognising non-pipeline transport methods for moving captured carbon into geological storage. It has also confirmed that it will make changes to free allocation rules to ensure participants who permanently […]
The Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has answered the most common questions on ESOS Action Plans, and they’ve been published in the Environment Agency’s latest newsletter. Action Plans are a new requirement of ESOS – and they need to be submitted by 5th March 2025. In this latest update, the Environment Agency […]
Concept is aware that, since the ESOS compliance deadline of 6th August, several organisations have received letters from the Environment Agency regarding scheme participation. This includes organisations that have never previously notified under the scheme – and may have been unaware that they are in scope. What is ESOS? The Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme – […]
Organisations in scope of ESOS have been given an extra three months to submit an Action Plan, the Environment Agency (EA) has announced. The official deadline remains as 5th December 2024, but the EA says it will now accept Action Plans submitted by 5th March 2025, given delays to development of the online reporting system. […]
We’ve written this guide to help you get to grips with ESOS Phase 3 and how to comply.
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