Whether you buy your wine from a supermarket, a specialist shop or have some stored in bond, the wine you buy in the future might be different in cost, taste and even grapes than what you may be used to today. Across the world there is a continual battle between wine producers and the climate. Here, we explore the impact the climate is having on the wine industry and how wine producers are tackling this growing issue by moving to more sustainable models.
The UK government’s energy white paper was released at the end of 2020. The 170 page document outlined some very progressive and ambitious plans to meet the UKs targets, minimise the country’s impact on the environment and reduce its energy consumption across buildings, transport and industry.
As we begin 2022, many of us are still processing the events of 2020, let alone 2021. From an industry perspective, the current energy crisis has added fuel to the fire. Amongst our usual round ups for the year ahead, we explore what the impact of these price increases mean in financial terms, take a look at the new Green Gas Levy and provide a summary of consultations, notices, policies and upcoming legislation that may affect your business.
