Methodology related to environmental accounts

Our approach to assessing the quality and suitability of non-official sources for reporting the UK’s progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.

Quality and Methodology Information for the Low Carbon and Renewable Energy Economy (LCREE) Survey, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used and data uses and users.

Quality and Methodology Information for environmental goods and services sector statistics, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used and data uses and users.

Quality and methodology information for environmental taxes statistics, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used and data uses and users.

Measurement and development of UK tourism natural capital ecosystem service accounts, including the specific methods used to value individual components of natural capital and physical and monetary data sources.

This article reviews the options available to define "green jobs" and explores the challenges in doing so. The ONS contributions to defining and measuring "green jobs" are explained, together with alternatives from the relevant literature.

Describes the methodology used to develop natural capital ecosystem service accounts and explains the broad approach to valuation and the overarching assumptions made. Also provides details of methodologies used to value individual components of natural capital and physical and monetary data sources.

An overview of the Office for National Statistics and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs natural capital project and all related publications.

How the natural capital semi-natural habitat accounts are measured and developed, including the specific methods used to value individual components of natural capital and physical and monetary data sources

Measurement and development of natural capital ecosystem service accounts, including the specific methods used to value individual components of natural capital and physical and monetary data sources.