Net zero
Our net zero project looks at how to embed net zero in government and policy making.
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See allClean power by 2030: How could a Labour government achieve its mission for power sector decarbonisation?
Labour's plans are ambitious. But setting ambitious targets in opposition is easy: achieving them in government is the real test.
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Recent events
Can Rachel Reeves protect both households and the public finances from the energy price shock?
10:00 — 11:00An expert webinar explored the impact of war in the Middle East on energy bills.
How can the government accelerate its clean power mission?
12:30 — 13:30An expert panel discussed the potential pitfalls to achieving Labour's clean power commitments.
Government 2025: IfG's annual conference
08:45 — 18:00The IfG brought together influential speakers and experts to explore the key questions for government in 2025.
How can the government effectively roll out EV charging infrastructure?
13:00 — 14:00Lilian Greenwood MP joined our panel to discuss how the new government can speed up delivery of EV charging infrastructure.
Net zero: how government can meet its climate change target
Meeting the UK's 2050 target will require transformations in every sector of the UK economy, sustained investment over three decades and substantial changes to everyone’s lives.
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Our net zero team
Rosa Hodgkin
Senior Researcher
Can a new Heathrow runway meet both the government’s growth and climate goals?
Jill Rutter
Senior Fellow