The Regulatory Excellence Awards recognise outstanding work and innovation in combating coronavirus, helping businesses trade safely while protecting consumers.
Link: OPSS Regulatory Excellence Awards 2021 winners announced
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The UK government is providing support to 10 start-ups to receive capacity building training, mentorship, and pitch to industry experts and government partners.
Link: UK government creates pipeline of growth for tech SMEs in Nigeria
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Halogen light bulbs will be banned from September 2021 with fluorescent light bulbs to follow, cutting emissions and saving consumers on their energy bills.
Link: End of halogen light bulbs spells brighter and cleaner future
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The UK’s net zero economy goal was boosted today (9 June 2021) with the appointment of a new expert group whose work will support investors, consumers and businesses to make green financial decisions.
Link: New independent group to help tackle ‘greenwashing’
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Regulator for trade unions and employers’ associations will be modernised to uphold high standards across the sector
Link: Government confirms plans to modernise trade union regulator
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New workers’ watchdog will be created to protect the rights of UK workers.
Link: Government to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse with powerful new body
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World famous British food and drink, car, rail, and fashion industries are among those that could benefit from tariff-free trade with Australia.
Link: Iconic British exports expected to benefit from any trade deal with Australia
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Nationwide information campaign on the introduction of E10 petrol launched.
Link: Government gears up for roll out of greener fuel with national awareness campaign
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New measures will require businesses to commit to net zero by 2050 before they can bid for major government contracts
Link: Firms must commit to net zero to win major government contracts
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Bangladesh signals moves to transition away from coal and submit an ambitious climate plan during COP26 President’s visit
Link: Alok Sharma welcomes Bangladesh climate leadership and ambition ahead of COP26
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