United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2024
- 17Active policies mapped
- 11Disclosure
- 3Transition planning
- 6Public procurement
Domain Assessment
The Monitor assesses how ambitious, comprehensive, and stringent net zero regulations and policies are across different jurisdictions and domains, considering up to 265 data points for each policy tool.
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Climate-related disclosure | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled |
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Transition planning | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled |
Public procurement | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled | Criteria not fulfilled | Criteria fulfilled |
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Policy Tool Assessment
17 policy tools
Our law firm network identifies and analyses policy tools relevant to each domain to allow the Monitor to assess their ambition, stringency, and comprehensiveness.
Policy Tool Name | Domain | Year in force | Net zero aligned | Domain ambition 1 | Domain ambition 2 | Mandatory | Enforceable | Data transparency & verification | Variety of targeted entities / activities | Scope 3/non-carbon GHGs | Offsets |
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Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 | PP | 2016 | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011 | PP | 2011 | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
FCA ESG Sourcebook | D, TP | 2022 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Procurement Act 2023 | PP | 2024 | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 06/21 | TP, PP | 2021 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 | PP | 2015 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) | D | 2019 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting Requirements, as implemented by The Companies Act 2006 (Strategic Report and Directors’ Report) Regulations 2013 and The Companies (Directors’ Report) and Limited Liability Partnerships (Energy and Carbon Report) Regulations 2018 | D | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
The Companies (Strategic Report) (Climate-related Financial Disclosure) Regulations 2022 | D | 2022 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Regulations 2014 | D | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | |
The Limited Liability Partnerships (Climate-related Financial Disclosure) Regulations 2022 | D | 2022 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
The non-financial and sustainability information statement (‘NFSI’) requirements under the Companies Act 2006 and the Limited Liability Partnerships (Accounts and Audit) (Application of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2008 | D | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
The Occupational Pension Schemes (Climate Change Governance and Reporting) Regulations 2021 | D | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
The PRA’s Supervisory Statement SS3/19 | D | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
The Transition Plan Taskforce’s Disclosure Framework (October 2023) and related materials published by the Transition Plan Taskforce | D, TP | 2023 | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
UK Listing Rules | D | 2020 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 | PP | 2016 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
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Legal Expert Network
Shoosmiths
Domains covered:
- Public Procurement
Authors
- Fleur Turrington (Lead)
- Jennifer Clarke
- Aimee Cook
Slaughter and May
Domains covered:
- Disclosure
- Transition Planning
Authors
- Samay Shah (Lead)
- Samantha Brady
- Katie Kershaw
- Gabriel Forrest-Lim
Cleary Gottleib Steen & Hamilton
Domains covered:
- Disclosure
- Transition Planning