Carbon Connect

Cross party group of parliamentarians call for urgent action on climate change

Carbon Connect and the Sustainability team at Policy Connect hosted the Christmas reception 'Net Zero Britain' on 5th of December. It was set up to allow a cross party group of parliamentarians to discuss the opportunities and challenges associated with reaching net zero emissions in the UK.

Carbon Connect launches new inquiry: Future Gas Series Pt 3, Consumers and the Future of Heat

The third and final part of the Future Gas Series will examine downstream issues relating to the role of the consumer in decarbonising gas in the UK.

This inquiry will explore consumers attitudes towards heat, the acceptability of different decarbonisation methods, how open consumers might be to accepting changes to their homes and places of work, and how vulnerable customers can be protected during a transition.

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Parliament Celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Climate Change Act

On 26th November 2018 Policy Connect helped to host an event with the All-Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) and Energy UK in Parliament to mark the tenth anniversary of the Climate Change Act. The event highlighted how much more there is do if we are to meet our climate change targets and keep global temperature rise below 1.5°C.

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