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On 29th of August 2017 the Environment Agency has published the Guidance on Climate change agreements. The Guidance explains how…
On 29th of August 2017 the Environment Agency has published the Guidance on Climate change agreements. The Guidance explains how climate change agreements (CCAs) work, who is eligible for a CCA, and sector associations with CCAs. In order to reduce energy used and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the Environment Agency and the UK industry have established climate change agreements. In return, operators receive a discount on the Climate Change Levy (CCL), a tax added to electricity and fuel bills. The Environment Agency administers the CCA scheme on behalf of the whole of the UK. For operators who hold a CCA, the CCL will be reduced by:- 90% on electricity bills
- 65% on other fuels
- About climate change agreements
- How CCAs work
- Check your eligibility
- Sector associations with CCAs
- Sector umbrella agreements