tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations Policy papers and consultations 2026-05-15T17:38:17+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/amending-the-hydrofluorocarbon-phasedown-schedule 2026-05-15T17:38:17+01:00 Amending the hydrofluorocarbon phasedown schedule Seeking views on a proposal to amend the phasedown schedule for hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Great Britain to support the UK’s climate goals. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/tariff-interoperability 2026-05-14T09:10:18+01:00 Tariff Interoperability We are seeking views on standardising how suppliers make tariff pricing data available to help support consumer-led flexibility. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/nuclear-safeguards-eu-exit-regulations-2019-and-the-nuclear-safeguards-fees-regulations-2021-proposed-changes 2026-04-23T10:07:31+01:00 Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 and the Nuclear Safeguards (Fees) Regulations 2021: proposed changes We’re seeking views on the government’s proposed amendments to the Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-fusion-energy-ltd-ukfe-strategy 2026-04-20T13:42:11+01:00 UK Fusion Energy Ltd (UKFE) Strategy Building on more than 70 years of UK leadership in fusion research, this strategy sets out how UKFE will act as the national fusion systems integrator. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/british-industrial-competitiveness-scheme-consultation-on-scheme-eligibility-and-approach 2026-04-16T09:00:08+01:00 British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: consultation on scheme eligibility and approach We are seeking views on the proposed approach to the new British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) and how eligible businesses should be selected. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/british-industrial-competitiveness-scheme-consultation-on-regulatory-changes-and-scheme-delivery 2026-04-16T09:00:00+01:00 British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme: consultation on regulatory changes and scheme delivery This consultation seeks views on the proposed regulatory changes and approach to scheme delivery for the new British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/charging-regime-for-offshore-oil-and-gas-activities 2026-04-13T16:36:27+01:00 Charging regime for offshore oil and gas activities Proposed changes to the rates of fees in respect of offshore environmental functions and decommissioning functions tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-china-climate-change-cooperation 2026-04-13T11:45:05+01:00 UK–China: climate change cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the UK and China on climate change. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-emissions-trading-scheme-uk-ets-policy-overview 2026-04-08T07:00:10+01:00 UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS): policy overview The role of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme in UK decarbonisation and how the UK ETS Authority is developing the scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/voluntary-carbon-and-nature-markets-raising-integrity 2026-03-26T09:30:22+00:00 Voluntary carbon and nature markets: raising integrity We're seeking views on the implementation of the UK government’s principles for voluntary carbon and nature market integrity. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/updating-standards-for-local-space-heating-products 2026-03-25T15:00:00+00:00 Updating standards for local space heating products We're seeking views on proposals to improve product standards for local space heating products. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/climate-adaptation-reporting-plans-for-the-fifth-round 2026-03-25T09:30:00+00:00 Climate adaptation reporting: plans for the fifth round Seeking views on our proposed approach to the fifth round of reporting under the Adaptation Reporting Power. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/uk-emissions-trading-scheme-treatment-of-sustainable-aviation-fuel 2026-03-23T17:00:00+00:00 UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Treatment of sustainable aviation fuel The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on options for the future treatment of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) in the UK ETS. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/energy-digitalisation-framework-a-vision-for-a-coordinated-and-connected-energy-system 2026-03-23T09:00:00+00:00 Energy digitalisation framework: a vision for a coordinated and connected energy system Delivering the digitalisation of the energy system in a coordinated and connected way. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/uk-emissions-trading-scheme-regulating-cross-boundary-ccs-pipelines 2026-03-12T17:00:04+00:00 UK Emissions Trading Scheme: Regulating cross-boundary CCS pipelines The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on making regulatory requirements for cross-boundary carbon capture and storage (CCS) pipelines less complex, burdensome and costly. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/smart-metering-policy-framework-post-2025 2026-03-10T09:00:00+00:00 Smart metering policy framework post 2025 We're seeking views on obligations for energy suppliers to improve smart meter operations and complete the domestic smart meter rollout by the end of 2030. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/environment-agency-charge-proposal-decarbonisation-readiness 2026-03-03T10:00:04+00:00 Environment Agency charge proposal: decarbonisation readiness We want your views on proposed charges to recover the cost of assessing decarbonisation readiness (DR) reports submitted with permit applications, and reviewing updated DR plans during the life of a permit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-china-clean-energy-partnership 2026-02-27T14:00:07+00:00 UK–China clean energy partnership Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) between the UK and China on clean energy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/environmental-compensatory-measures-reforms-for-offshore-wind-policy-background-and-proposed-compensation-hierarchy 2026-02-27T08:50:52+00:00 Environmental Compensatory Measures Reforms for Offshore Wind: policy background and proposed compensation hierarchy How legislation is changing to enable wider compensatory measures for offshore wind and the proposed compensation hierarchy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/decarbonisation-readiness-standard-rules-consultation-32 2026-02-23T09:00:01+00:00 Decarbonisation readiness: standard rules consultation 32 We want your views on our proposals to change standard rules permits to reflect the new decarbonisation readiness requirements.