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Latest News - June 2021

Firms must commit to net zero to win major UK government contracts

New measures will require businesses to commit to net zero by 2050 before they can bid for major UK central government contracts

Brand building programme for Newry, Mourne and Down

This programme will help SMEs in Newry, Mourne and Down to enhance their business branding or create a new brand image

Halogen light bulbs to be banned from September 2021

Sale of halogen light bulbs ending with fluorescent light bulbs to follow, cutting emissions and saving consumers on their energy bills

Reval 2023 - business rates revaluation

Revaluation of all non-domestic properties in Northern Ireland will result in a new Valuation List to be used to calculate business rates from April 2023

Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage Competition

£20 million in grant funding for innovative projects to reduce the cost of deploying carbon capture, usage and storage technology

New step by step guides on UKCA and UKNI marking

Find out what you need to know and what you need to do to make sure that you have the right certification in place for your product