The UK government will replace SECR with comprehensive Sustainability Reporting Standards (SRS) from 2026. Start preparing now for this major regulatory shift.
Key milestones for the transition from SECR to SRS
Continue SECR compliance while SRS framework finalizes
Initial SRS requirements come into effect
Complete SRS reporting requirements in effect
Understanding the key changes and enhancements in SRS
Energy consumption (kWh) and GHG emissions (tCO₂e)
Primarily UK operations, basic efficiency measures
Integrated into annual reports, basic disclosures
Large companies and quoted companies
Environmental, social, governance (ESG) metrics
Supply chain impacts, biodiversity, water usage
Strategic plans, targets, progress tracking
Expected to cover more company types and sizes
Start your SRS preparation journey now
Why starting your SRS journey now gives you a competitive advantage
Be ahead of the curve with superior sustainability reporting
Build trust with investors, customers, and employees
Better understanding of sustainability impacts and opportunities
Avoid last-minute rush and ensure compliance readiness
Don't wait until 2026. Build your sustainability reporting capabilities now and master SECR compliance as your foundation for SRS success.