Compliance Services - GSC Green Sustainability Consultants

UK Environmental Compliance Services

Helping your business to ensure compliance with UK environmental and sustainability regulations.

Helping your business to ensure compliance with UK environmental and sustainability regulations.

If you are a large business with operations in the UK, you will be aware that sustainability legislation has been increasing in recent years, whether it be greenhouse gas reporting, energy management, modern slavery, or plastics and packaging. You may also be aware of future legislation that will further drive transparency in sustainability related to ethical marketing, packaging and others.

To make this easier, we work with businesses to navigate the increasingly complex sustainability legislative landscape by collating and analysing data and creating reports so that you can meet your requirements.

Below is a list of obligations on large and listed companies operating in the UK that we support businesses with:

Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting

SECR

Timescale: Current (Annual)

Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme

ESOS

Timescale: Current (Every 4 years)

Modern Slavery Act

MSA

Timescale: Current

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme

ETS

Timescale: Current

Sustainable Disclosure Requirements

SDR

Timescale: From end May 2024

Extended Producer Responsibility

EPR

Timescale: Current (Reporting) Fees from 2025

Forest Risk Commodities Scheme

FRCS

Timescale: Upcoming (Annual)

There have also been changes to voluntary reporting standards, with the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), formed by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Board now replacing the responsibilities of the disbanded Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).