04.05.23

Carbon accounting of green gas certificates in limbo – what’s happening?

The role of tradable certificates for ‘green gas’ procurement was cast in doubt following the publication of the GHG Protocols ‘Land Sector and Removals Guidance’ in September last year. Tim Crozier - Cole, Associate Director and Head of Aim for Zero at Verco opens the discussion with the effects on the significant uncertainty and delivery risk for organisations whose net zero plan is extensively reliant on green gas certificates. Read more

03.05.23

Verco's Leah McCabe selected to be member of UKGBC Embodied Carbon task group

The UKGBC Embodied Carbon Project will build understanding of Embodied Carbon measurement and reporting, ultimately making it common practice throughout the industry. Read more

27.04.23

Changes to SBTi science-based target submission process effective from 1st May 2023

You will need to set FLAG targets this year if you are setting or have already set science based targets validated by the SBTi and your business is classified as being in qualifying sectors. From the 1st of May 2023 there are a new versions of the SBTi near-term and net-zero submission forms that will need to be used. Read more

05.04.23

Verco sponsors the edie 2023 sustainable business leadership report

This annual report is largely based on an in-depth survey of sustainable business leaders- exploring their key challenges, opportunities and opinions on the future of sustainable business. Read more

14.03.23

FLAG explained- your complete guide to the SBTi Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) Target setting guidance.

You will need to set FLAG targets this year if you are setting or have already set science based targets validated by the SBTi and your business is classified as being in qualifying sectors. Here is a collection of useful resources for you to get an understanding of the regulation and how it applies to your business. Read more

08.03.23

Verco writes for The Manufacturer on net zero implementation

Verco’s Thanos Patsos has recently written articles for the Manufacturer. He discusses net zero implementation for manufacturers, reviewing the common pitfalls and how to avoid these traps along with expert tips on how to achieve net zero success. Read more

02.03.23

Webinar: Putting your site net zero plan into action

From extensive experience of working on implementation projects with a range of manufacturing clients, Thanos will discuss how you can approach delivery of your net zero goals. Read more

28.02.23

Real Estate report 2023. An interview with Luke

We have recently published our Real estate net zero transition report, 2023. One of the consultants who prepared the report, Luke Riseborough, answers some questions about the themes of the report in this short video interview. Read more

21.02.23

Heat pump decision support tools. Webinar hosted by the Renewable Thermal Collaborative

The webinar will dive into how the tools work and the process behind their development. It will feature presentations by the Verco team as well as representatives of RTC members Procter & Gamble and Roche who were involved in the development of the tools. Read more

15.02.23

The results of our real estate survey!

Read our Real estate net zero transition report 2023. The report discusses the key findings from our recent industry survey as well as insight, case studies and perspectives from our real estate experts. Read more

09.02.23

Watch our short webinars about the TCFD

You might be considering TCFD for your own business. We support organisations with all stages of aligning with the TCFD recommendations and have published a collection of short TCFD webinars, perfect if you want to know more about TCFD (or one specific area) but you have limited time. Read more

30.01.23

Net zero for manufacturing sites

A useful resource for those working at site level in manufacturing organisations. We discuss the net zero challenges from a site level perspective and offer useful insights and tips to help you in your role. Read more

27.01.23

Webinar series: Use software to help reach net zero

M&T software can help your manufacturing site to take action against climate change. Our experienced team have put together a series of webinars to show you how. Read more

17.01.23

Net zero for manufacturing head office

Expert tips, case studies and resources to help you in your role in the head office of a manufacturing organisation. Read more

16.01.23

CRREM publication of V2 pathways- update from Verco's CRREM experts

On Wednesday 11th January 2023, CRREM published the V2 pathways, following their reflection on responses from the November 2022 consultation. Our team have reviewed the V2 approach and summarise key points and reflections for real estate. Read more

12.01.23

Verco and Pilgrim’s UK speaking at Energy Efficiency Conference

On 19th January the annual Energy Efficiency Conference will take place in London and streamed online. Senior leaders from a variety of industries will present the latest in technology, data & digital, process & behaviour, and strategy. The Conference this year will be focusing on 'Lessons Learned - An Informed Future for Energy'. Read more

11.01.23

Net zero engagement toolkit

Engagement is essential to keep projects running well, overcome challenges quickly and celebrate success in style. Here are some net zero engagement tools for your business. Read more

10.01.23

Net zero transition in real estate 2023: Take the survey

The net zero agenda and its applicability to real estate continues to evolve, with a variety of publications already set for release in 2023. We look forward to see what the new year will bring and are interested in your views of the last 12 months on net zero in real estate and your expectations and priorities for the future. Read more

06.01.23

Verco partners with EMCOR UK to help customers achieve net zero carbon status

Verco has partnered with EMCOR UK, a leading provider of facilities, asset and workplace management services, to provide Route Zero, a tailored approach for customers to achieve net zero. Read more

12.12.22

Global bodies combatting net zero greenwashing at COP27

We have prepared an overview of the new UN and ISO publications and explained what they mean for companies with net zero targets. Read more