Plot your Path to Net Zero

Q1. According to npower Business Solutions’ 2020 study, Your Business Blueprint - The Road to Net Zero’, how many businesses said they had already invested - or were planning to invest - in on-site generation?

Please select one:

• 30%
• 50%
• 75%

Q2. Which of the following on-site energy sources has the best average payback in years?

Please select one:

• Wind
• Solar PV
• Combined heat and power (CHP)
• Heat pumps
• Battery

Q3. According to Solar Energy UK, solar PV can be found on how many buildings in the UK?

Please select one:

• 1 in 10
• 1 in 25
• 1 in 50

Q4. According to the most recent PwC / Energy UK B2B Survey, how many industrial businesses still expect to be fully reliant on the grid for all their supply in the next five years?

Please select one:

• 33%
• 50%
• 66%

Q5. Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPAs) are proving a popular way for businesses to secure energy supply from a renewable source. How much power are corporate deals already accounting for in the UK?

Please select one:

• 150MW
• 200MW
• 250MW

Q6. One of the benefits of on-site generation is enhanced reputation. True or False: according to a survey, 50% of people say they only buy products from brands that try to be eco-friendly?

Please select one:

• true
• false

Q7. Solar PV can help reduce energy bills, but how does it compare to purchasing from the grid (based on the lifetime cost per kWh of electricity)?

Please select one:

• 4p vs 9-10p per kWh
• 5p vs 8-9p per kWh
• 5.5p vs 10-12p per kWh

Q8. Wind power is considered one of the best forms of renewable generation thanks to the UK’s favourable weather conditions. Approximately how much carbon dioxide could one 3MW wind turbine operating at 30% capacity displace over a year?

Please select one:

• 2690 tonnes
• 3390 tonnes
• 4250 tonnes

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Q1. According to our’ 2021 study, ‘Plot Your Path to Net Zero: A Focus on Funding’, what percentage of businesses are concerned or very concerned about the cost impact of funding net zero?

Please select one:

• 25%
• 40%
• 70%

Q2. When asked whether the most recent government policies -including the Ten Point Plan, Energy White Paper and Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy - offer enough incentives to invest in decarbonisation, 75% of businesses said no.

Please select one:

• true
• false

Q3. When we asked a panel of energy industry experts ‘who will fund net zero?’, what did they say?

Please select one:

• Energy intensive industries
• All large businesses
• Financial institutions
• The taxpayer

Q4. When we asked businesses which group they believed should contribute the majority of funding for the net zero transition, what was the top answer?

Please select one:

• Energy intensive industries
• All large businesses
• Financial institutions
• The taxpayer

Q5. A large majority of UK businesses believe that financial institutions will play a vital role in supporting businesses to fund the net zero transition.

Please select one:

• true
• false

Q6. The majority of businesses currently use business loans to finance energy efficiency and sustainability projects.

Please select one:

• true
• false

Q7. What percentage of annual turnover do most businesses expect to assign to funding sustainability?

Please select one:

• Up to 5%
• Up to 15%
• Up to 25%

Q8. How much funding does the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) say it has available to help UK businesses become greener and to support their net zero journeys?

Please select one:

• £1 billion
• £5 billion
• £8.5 billion

Q9. Most UK businesses believe that the National Infrastructure Bank’s initial £12 billion capitalisation is enough to spur investment from organisations in low-carbon measures.

Please select one:

• true
• false

Q10. The majority of businesses agree that the climate benefits of funding decarbonisation plans far outweigh the potential cost impact.

Please select one:

• true
• false