national audit office
Carbon Accounting
Lack of central leadership or clear standards for how departments should report their emissions could hamper public sector's drive to net zero, report warns
10 June 2022
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4 min read
Waste
Environment Agency waste crime prosecutions have fallen from a high of 800 per year to just 50 in recent years
27 April 2022
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4 min read
Legislation
National Audit Office says Defra lay down unrealistic timeline for key element of the UK's net zero strategy
07 March 2022
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3 min read
Policy
National Audit Office warns the flagship Environmental Land Management Scheme that is set to come online from next month is at risk from low levels of support from farmers and a lack of detailed objectives
15 September 2021
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5 min read
Efficiency
The UK is lagging behind European neighbours in the sale and installation of heat pumps
13 September 2021
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4 min read
Politics
National Audit Office argues much-criticised green retrofit grant scheme was badly rushed and failed to deliver on its goals
08 September 2021
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5 min read
Policy
New report urges government to urgently clarify role of councils and city authorities in supporting net zero transition
16 July 2021
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5 min read
Automotive
National Audit Office calls for long-term, joined-up strategy from the government to ensure every car on the road produces zero emissions by 2050
26 February 2021
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4 min read
Taxation
National Audit Office urges government to start measuring impacts of environmental taxes more closely in order to give Parliament a better idea of the role tax can play in meeting green goals
12 February 2021
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5 min read
Net Zero Now
National Audit Office calls for greater clarity for how responsibility and roles of net zero will be divided across government and different public bodies
04 December 2020
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3 min read
