Policy papers and consultations

The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on integrating greenhouse gas removals in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 23 May 2024

We want your views on proposed updates to the Environment Agency enforcement and sanctions policy to include the UK ETS and CORSIA.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 21 May 2024

Public consultation on HM Treasury's Phase 2 Exposure Draft for Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) -aligned disclosure in annual reports

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 15 April 2024

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is committed to achieving Net Zero Emissions by 2050.

• From: Crown Commercial Service
• Updated: 2 January 2024

Roadmap outlining the journey to central government net zero emissions, part of the Net Zero Government Initiative.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 2 December 2023

We’re asking for evidence to help us understand more about giving feed products to livestock that can reduce methane emissions.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 26 October 2023

We're seeking views on the costs, benefits and practicalities of Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting in the UK.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 19 October 2023

A robust, credible and consistent set of criteria that all business sector roadmaps should meet to ensure they can effectively reduce emissions.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 14 August 2023

We're calling for evidence on the design and implementation of policies that can encourage the market for low emissions industrial products to grow.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 21 July 2022

We’re seeking evidence on greenhouse gas removal methods, and views on policy mechanisms that could incentivise and facilitate their development and deployment.

• From: HM Treasury and 1 others
• Updated: 19 October 2021

This document sets out a revised approach to valuing greenhouse gas emissions in policy appraisal.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
• Updated: 2 September 2021

We are seeking views on bringing forward the phase out of unabated coal-fired generation in Great Britain to 1 October 2024.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 30 June 2021

We're seeking views on a proposed extension to the climate change agreements (CCA) scheme, and on potential reforms were there to be a future CCA scheme.

• From: HM Treasury and 1 others
• Updated: 31 July 2020

The government’s position on geo-engineering.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
• Updated: 4 May 2020

We want your views on the extent and level of information to be included as part of the assessment process.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 7 August 2019

Changes to regulations to support the take-up of alternatively fuelled light commercial vehicles.

• From: Department for Transport and 2 others
• Updated: 29 March 2018

This call for evidence provides the means to test what we have learned so far and to seek feedback and views to help us develop and support future policy development.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 16 November 2016

We're moving the UK to a more efficient, low-carbon economy to meet our legally binding climate change targets.

• From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
• Updated: 1 April 2016

We're moving the UK to a more efficient, low-carbon economy to meet our legally binding climate change targets.

• From: Committee on Climate Change and 3 others
• Updated: 8 May 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

The Next Steps in CCS Policy Scoping Document set out the Government’s intention for continuous engagement with the industry and sought views on a possible Phase 2 of CCS deployment. A document providing a summary of these v…

• From: Closed organisation: Department of Energy & Climate Change
• Updated: 26 March 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government