SECR Reporting Requirements UK: Complete 2025 Compliance Guide

Master SECR reporting requirements with our comprehensive guide. UK companies must meet SECR compliance obligations for energy and carbon reporting. Expert SECR guidance to avoid penalties and meet your April 2025 deadline.

SECR Deadline: April 2025 - Act Now!

The SECR deadline is approaching fast. Don't miss the April 2025 SECR deadline for your annual report. Get SECR compliance support today to ensure you meet all SECR deadline requirements.

Key SECR Deadline Dates:

  • April 2025: SECR deadline for companies with December year-end
  • Within 9 months: SECR deadline after financial year-end
  • Annual requirement: SECR deadline repeats yearly
11,900+

UK Companies Subject to SECR Reporting

£5,000

Penalty for Non-Compliance

40,000 kWh

Energy Reporting Threshold

Understanding SECR Reporting Requirements

SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting) requirements mandate UK companies to disclose energy consumption and carbon emissions in annual reports. Our SECR guidance ensures full compliance.

SECR Reporting Thresholds

  • Large Companies: Meet 2 of 3 criteria (250+ employees, £36m+ turnover, £18m+ balance sheet)
  • Quoted Companies: All UK incorporated companies on main market
  • LLPs: Large Limited Liability Partnerships meeting size tests

SECR Carbon Reporting Elements

  • Energy Use: UK and global energy consumption in kWh
  • GHG Emissions: Scope 1 & 2 emissions in tCO2e
  • Intensity Ratio: Emissions per business metric

SECR Disclosures Required

  • Methodology: Calculation approach and emission factors
  • Energy Efficiency: Actions taken in the financial year
  • Comparisons: Year-on-year performance data

SECR Compliance Process: Guidelines & Guidance

Follow our SECR guidelines to ensure compliant reporting. Expert SECR guidance through every step of the carbon reporting and disclosure process.

Who Must Meet the SECR Deadline?

Large UK companies

250+ employees OR £36M+ turnover OR £18M+ balance sheet

Quoted companies

Companies whose shares are listed on main market of London Stock Exchange

LLP reporting

Large Limited Liability Partnerships meeting size criteria

What to Report Before SECR Deadline

Annual energy consumption (kWh)
Associated greenhouse gas emissions (tCO2e)
Energy efficiency measures taken
Methodology and emission factors used

Frequently Asked Questions: SECR Deadline & Compliance

When is the SECR deadline for 2025?

The SECR deadline depends on your financial year-end. For companies with December year-end, the SECR deadline is April 2025. You must file within 9 months of your financial year-end. Missing the SECR deadline can result in fines and penalties.

What is included in SECR the complete guide?

SECR the complete guide covers all aspects of compliance including energy calculations, carbon reporting templates, and step-by-step filing instructions. SECR the complete guide helps you meet your SECR deadline with confidence.

How can SECR compliance support help us?

Our SECR compliance support services ensure you meet the SECR deadline accurately. SECR compliance support includes data collection, calculations, report preparation, and filing assistance to avoid missing your SECR deadline.

What happens if we miss the SECR deadline?

Missing the SECR deadline can result in fines up to £5,000, criminal prosecution for directors, and reputational damage. Get SECR compliance support now to ensure you meet your SECR deadline and avoid these penalties.

After SECR: SRS Transition in 2026

Once you've met your SECR deadline, start preparing for SRS (Sustainability Reporting Standards). SECR compliance support includes SRS transition planning.

Plan Beyond SECR Deadline

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