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Study: Circular strategies could slash auto industry emissions by two-thirds
New analysis from Bain & Company suggests recycled materials could play dominant role in auto industry supply chains
02 December 2022
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3 min read
Our green future won't materialise unless we create its workforce
WSP's Jim Coleman sets out the case for a nationwide 'green' skills training programme that can supercharge the UK's decarbonisation efforts
02 December 2022
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5 min read
Three primers for buying carbon offsets
As interest and scrutiny involving the use of carbon credits toward net zero goals intensifies, resources from Shopify, Frontier Climate, and Ecosystem Marketplace have some answers for corporate buyers
02 December 2022
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4 min read
Three more universities vow to end on campus fossil fuel recruitment
02 December 2022
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3 min read
Investment giants call on chemicals industry to phase out 'forever chemicals'
02 December 2022
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3 min read
The retrofitting strategy behind Sonoma Clean Power's all-electric headquarters
02 December 2022
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6 min read
Ford secures £600m government-backed loan to rev up EV plans
01 December 2022
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2 min read
Government funding to deliver almost 9,000 green home skills training courses
01 December 2022
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2 min read
In-depth
Has a new front opened up in the war on packaging waste?
The EU has unveiled sweeping new plans that could crack down on everything from mini shampoo bottles and disposable coffee cups to excess packaging and virgin plastics
01 December 2022
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7 min read
'We need to act now': Can COP15 bridge the nature finance chasm?
Latest figures from UN add to growing library of evidence that global financial system needs a major revamp if biodiversity and climate goals are to be met
01 December 2022
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7 min read
Could e-cargo bikes combat the hidden cost of van deliveries?
New reports highlight how e-cargo bikes promise to slash emissions and congestion
01 December 2022
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8 min read
Why growing numbers of firms think mandatory biodiversity risk reporting is needed
Results of CDP's latest climate questionnaire reveal growing concern about nature risks is not yet translating into real-world actions from businesses
30 November 2022
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5 min read
COP15: Pressure mounts on UK to bolster nature protection ahead of critical global summit
PM faces calls to attend Montreal Summit and publish overdue domestic nature goals, as research highlights benefits of protecting 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030
29 November 2022
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8 min read
'Missing in action': Environment Agency faces legal complaint over farming pollution enforcement
WWF and ClientEarth lodge complaint with the Office for Environmental Protection over Environment Agency's failure to impose sanctions on farmers who breach pollution laws
28 November 2022
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6 min read
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'All the pieces are in place': IEA tips global heat pump market for rapid growth
30 November 2022
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5 min read
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Government funding to deliver almost 9,000 green home skills training courses
01 December 2022
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2 min read
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Ford secures £600m government-backed loan to rev up EV plans
01 December 2022
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2 min read
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Survey: Buyers willing to pay 10.5 per cent more for low carbon homes
01 December 2022
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2 min read
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Shipping to be added to EU carbon trading scheme from 2024
02 December 2022
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2 min read
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'Tesco Tinder': New waste-busting service to help suppliers swap surplus stock
30 November 2022
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2 min read
Editors blog
The Autumn Statement and the definition of insanity
Jeremy Hunt's tax raid on clean energy and underpowered energy efficiency plans will do nothing to jolt the UK out of its decade-long economic despondency
18 November 2022
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6 min read
Is the Copportunity being squandered?
Progress at COP27 is worryingly slow and governments are failing to take some of the easy wins that could give global climate efforts some much needed momentum
15 November 2022
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6 min read
COP27: The most important meeting in human history?
Could the COP27 prove more important than last year's Glasgow Summit? Next week's Summit in Egypt matters in ways that even many of the participants appear to have not yet grasped
04 November 2022
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6 min read
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