PPN 006 · Oxford, South East England
Carbon Reduction Plan for Oxford businesses — PPN 006 compliant
If your Oxford business bids for government or NHS contracts, you need a PPN 006 compliant Carbon Reduction Plan. CarbonPass generates one in 20 minutes — free to start.
Why this applies to Oxford businesses
Oxford in South East England is home to a large number of businesses in life sciences, technology, education and NHS. All of these sectors regularly bid for government and NHS contracts where PPN 006 compliance is a pass/fail requirement — your bid is excluded without a published CRP.
Which Oxford industries are affected?
The main sectors affected by PPN 006 in Oxford include life sciences, technology, education and NHS. Whether you are a sole trader, SMB or larger firm, if you bid for public sector work you need a Carbon Reduction Plan.
How it works
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Upload your electricity, gas and fuel bills — CarbonPass reads them automatically
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Answer a few questions about your business operations and travel
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Your Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions are calculated using DEFRA 2024 factors
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Download your PPN 006 compliant Carbon Reduction Plan as a PDF or Word document
Frequently asked questions
Do all Oxford businesses need a CRP?
If you bid for government contracts over £5m or any NHS contract, yes. PPN 006 applies nationally — Oxford businesses are no exception.
How long does it take?
About 20 minutes with CarbonPass. You need your energy bills and a rough idea of your business travel and fleet fuel.
Does my CRP need to be published on my website?
Yes — PPN 006 requires your Carbon Reduction Plan to be publicly accessible on your company website. CarbonPass provides a public Carbon Passport page you can link to in any tender.
What if I do not have historical emissions data?
No problem. You can use your current year as your baseline. CarbonPass helps you estimate where data is missing using industry benchmarks.
Are there local council carbon requirements in Oxford?
While PPN 006 is a central government requirement, many local councils are adopting similar carbon reporting standards. Check your local authority procurement requirements as well.
How much does a CRP cost for businesses in Oxford?
CarbonPass starts from £149/year for businesses anywhere in the UK including Oxford. No in-person visits required — everything is done online.
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