Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR)

Jurisdiction

For products sold in UK

Law Summary

The UK’s SECR mandates large companies and LLPs publicly report their annual UK energy use, associated greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 & 2 minimum), an emissions intensity ratio, methodology used, and information on energy efficiency actions taken within their Directors’ Report.

Law Obligation

  • Companies must report their global energy use and carbon emissions in annual reports.
  • Organizations must disclose energy efficiency actions taken during the reporting year.
  • Businesses must include intensity metrics relating to emissions.

Standards and/or certifications that may apply

  • Carbon Reduction Label logo
  • Environmental Product Declaration logo