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John Swallow Shows Support in the LMG Hard Hats & Open Minds Walk

TEST Managing Director John Swallow Shows Support in the LMG Hard Hats & Open Minds Walk

TEST Consulting is proud to support the LMG Hard Hats & Open Minds Charity Walk, with Managing Director John Swallow joining people from across the construction industry for the 10km Walk for Change through Central London on 15th September. The initiative brought together professionals from across the construction and proptech industries to promote greater inclusion,
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Independent Verification in Sustainability Reporting

The Role of Independent Verification in Sustainability Reporting

As sustainability reporting becomes increasingly important, organisations are under growing pressure to demonstrate that their environmental claims are accurate, transparent and supported by evidence. Customers, investors, regulators and supply chain partners are no longer satisfied with broad sustainability statements or ambitious targets alone. They want confidence that reported carbon emissions, energy savings and environmental performance
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What Are Scope 1 2 and 3 Emissions

What Are Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions? A Simple Guide for Businesses

Understanding your organisation's carbon footprint starts with understanding Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions. These three categories form the foundation of greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting and are used by businesses worldwide to measure, manage and reduce their environmental impact. As sustainability reporting becomes increasingly important, understanding the difference between each emissions scope is
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How to Prepare for ESOS Phase 4

How to Prepare for ESOS Phase 4: What Organisations Need to Know

ESOS Phase 4 is approaching, and the requirements have changed. The government has introduced a number of changes to the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS), which came into force on 22 July 2026. For organisations that qualify for Phase 4 on 31 December 2026, the deadline for submitting their Phase 4 compliance notification is 5 December 2027. With
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Protecting Long-Term Solar Performance

Why Solar Performance Often Declines Without Anyone Noticing

Investing in solar PV is a proven way for organisations to reduce energy costs, lower carbon emissions and improve long-term sustainability performance. However, installing solar panels is only the beginning of the journey. One of the biggest misconceptions about solar energy is that systems will continue performing at their optimum level without ongoing oversight. In
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Yorkshire Energy Efficiency Awards 2026

TEST Highly Commended at the Yorkshire Energy Efficiency Awards 2026

TEST is proud to announce that we were Highly Commended in the Regional Consultancy of the Year category at the Yorkshire Energy Efficiency Awards 2026, recognising the dedication of our team and the impact of the work we deliver for organisations across the UK. The awards celebrate the individuals, organisations and projects leading the way
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Decarbonisation That Delivers

Decarbonisation That Delivers: Key Insights from TEST’s VIP Roundtable at Reset Connect London 2026

At Reset Connect London 2026, TEST Consulting brought together more than 30 professionals from across the sustainability, energy, property and business sectors for our VIP roundtable, Decarbonisation That Delivers. Hosted in partnership with Carbon Futures and Simmtronic, the session explored one simple but important question: How do organisations move beyond ambitious Net Zero commitments and
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Sustainability and Profitability Are No Longer Opposing Goals

Why Sustainability and Profitability Are No Longer Opposing Goals

For many years, sustainability was often viewed as a cost to business rather than an opportunity. Reducing emissions, improving energy efficiency and investing in environmental initiatives were frequently seen as activities that added expense without delivering clear commercial benefits. Today, that perception has changed dramatically. As energy costs rise, reporting requirements increase and stakeholder expectations
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