In the ever-changing landscape of environmental responsibility, the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) framework continues to be a beacon of transparency and accountability.
Here is a reminder of what SECR is, why it matters, and how your business can use it to its advantage.
What Is SECR?
SECR was implemented as a mandatory legislation obligation for selected organisations to disclose environmental information in their annual reports. Applying to over 12,000 UK companies, here is an overview of what gets included:
• Energy Usage: Businesses must disclose all information about the energy they use. From office lighting to factory machinery, it all must be reported.
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions: SECR demands transparency about a company’s carbon footprint and its business emissions.
• Standard Methodology: Companies are required to incorporate details of the methodology used...
