Sustainable Business Union

Government Priorities & Investment

UK Green Technology Priorities

Explore the UK's key policies, investments, and government initiatives driving the transition to a low-carbon and sustainable economy.

Priority Areas

Net-Zero Transition & Clean Power

Net-Zero Transition & Clean Power

Lead Departments DESNZ, HM Treasury, Ofgem Investment £4.5 Billion (2023–2026) Focus Accelerating clean power, decarbonisation, and the UK's net-zero 2050 commitment.

Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy

Lead Departments DESNZ, Crown Estate Investment ~£1 Billion/year (CfD) + Private Investment Focus Offshore wind, solar expansion, and next-generation nuclear energy.

Green Finance & Sustainable Investment

Green Finance & Sustainable Investment

Lead Departments HM Treasury, FCA, Bank of England, Department for Business & Trade Investment £20 Billion (CCS) + £20+ Billion (Green Gilts) Focus Supporting climate finance, carbon capture, and sustainable investment.

Electric Mobility & Transport

Electric Mobility & Transport

Lead Departments Department for Transport (DfT), OZEV Investment £1+ Billion Focus Expanding EV infrastructure and zero-emission transport.

Nature Recovery & Biodiversity

Nature Recovery & Biodiversity

Lead Departments DEFRA, Environment Agency, Natural England Investment £750 Million Focus Reforestation, peatland restoration, biodiversity, and environmental resilience.

Circular Economy & Waste Reduction

Circular Economy & Waste Reduction

Lead Departments DEFRA, Environment Agency Investment EPR Funding + Private Investment Focus Recycling infrastructure, producer responsibility, and waste reduction.

Green Innovation & Industrial Transition

Green Innovation & Industrial Transition

Lead Departments UKRI, Department for Business & Trade Investment £500 Million/year Focus Hydrogen, battery innovation, carbon capture, and clean manufacturing.

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