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ARTICLE · 13 MAY 2022

Climate-Related Whistleblowing: A View From The UK

The climate emergency will be a major concern to employees in the years ahead. This may lead to a rise in climate-related whistleblowing and future litigation.

United KingdomEmployment and HR

The climate emergency will be a major concern to employees in the years ahead. This may lead to a rise in climate-related whistleblowing and future litigation. UK whistleblowing law is drafted in a way that potentially gives broad protection to employees who voice climate concerns at work but there are many areas of uncertainty.

Stakeholder voice on green issues

The environment matters to most of us, but young people are profoundly concerned about the climate crisis, with the environment emerging as the top personal concern for  Generation Z. Evidence suggests that younger employees are both increasingly activist and want to work in businesses that take social issues seriously.

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