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'A recipe for disaster': How supermarket sustainability efforts are falling short
03 December 2024
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8 min read
Where are the SDR Improvers and Mixed Goals?
Naming and marketing rules have come into force, but is the market responding?
03 December 2024
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7 min read
Joanna Gluzman: 'The biggest lessons for me have come from discovering the human side of sustainability'
While green skills are critically important B&Q's director of responsible business argues they can ultimately be learnt on the job
03 December 2024
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6 min read
Government promises 'light touch reforms' to speed up consenting process for grid projects
03 December 2024
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3 min read
'Made in Britain': Invinity debuts next-generation vanadium flow battery
03 December 2024
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2 min read
'Green New Deal': MPs urged to tackle climate and cost of living crises
04 December 2024
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3 min read
'Uphill battle': BNEF warns UK and EU off track to meet 2030 emissions targets
04 December 2024
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5 min read
Port of Tyne launches Green North Sea Shipping Corridor Project
03 December 2024
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3 min read
Jaguar teases first luxury EV range with concept car unveiling
03 December 2024
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4 min read
Joanna Gluzman: 'The biggest lessons for me have come from discovering the human side of sustainability'
While green skills are critically important B&Q's director of responsible business argues they can ultimately be learnt on the job
Inside one communications agency's drive to deliver on its green claims
Award-winning comms agency CEO Amanda Powell-Smith discusses how to talk about sustainability in an era of greenwashing
Shilpika Gautam: 'It's optimism that fuels resilience and keeps us going'
Opna's founder and CEO discusses the importance of every business becoming a climate business
'Carbon insetting': What is it and is it on the cusp of a breakthrough?
EXPLAINER: Amid concerns over the integrity of carbon offsets, a growing number of companies are investing in mitigation measures within their own value chains
Ezgi Barcenas: 'We're on a constant cycle of learning, unlearning and relearning'
L'Oréal's chief corporate responsibility officer reflects on how growing up in Cyprus 'profoundly shaped' her career in sustainability, and the value of a multidisciplinary background
How UK firms are leading the world in climate transition planning
Average quality score of UK business’ climate-related financial disclosures the highest of all countries and regions, a new analysis from EY has found
02 December 2024
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6 min read
'A collapse of collective intelligence': Green campaigners respond to failure of Global Plastics Treaty talks
Environmental groups express outrage at governments' failure to deliver an new treaty to tackle plastic pollution
02 December 2024
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11 min read
Global Briefing: Japan eyes 60 per cent emissions reduction target for 2035
Plus Masdar snaps up Greek renewables developer Terna Energy, Spain offers 'climate leave' to workers, and all the top green business news from around the world this week
29 November 2024
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5 min read
How the 'huge gulf in prices' between public and home charging risks stalling the EV transition
Despite a drop in wholesale energy prices the cost of EV charging using public rapid and ultra-rapid chargers remains 'stubbornly high', new RAC data warns
29 November 2024
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7 min read
'Not all countries are going to have the courage to finish this deal': Fierce divisions frustrate UN plastics treaty talks
With just days to go until the curtain comes down on the fifth and final scheduled round of talks t try and deliver a legally-binding plastics pollution treaty, observers warn of scant sign of progress on key dividing lines
28 November 2024
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10 min read
Why the circular economy is an 'America First' policy
Sustainability leaders also acknowledge the need to rethink globalisation
29 November 2024
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4 min read
Octopus Energy and Vistry ink latest 'Zero Bills' housing deal
'Made in Britain': Invinity debuts next-generation vanadium flow battery
'A recipe for disaster': How supermarket sustainability efforts are falling short
SGN completes construction of 'world-first' domestic hydrogen gas network
Government promises 'light touch reforms' to speed up consenting process for grid projects
Jaguar teases first luxury EV range with concept car unveiling
COP29: Baku breakthrough disappoints, but should still trigger a fresh wave of climate finance
Green groups have condemned the COP29 finance package as a betrayal of developing nations, but it has the potential to provide a big chunk of the trillions of dollars of climate investment the world needs
24 November 2024
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6 min read
The Baku big picture
Governments will have to recognise eventually that flows of climate finance have to increase and the transition away from fossil fuels is inevitable - it is in their interests to do it now, rather than later
22 November 2024
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5 min read
The 81:2035 rule
It was only a few years ago that the UK was aiming for an 80 per cent cut in emissions by 2050 - now the goal is an eminently achievable 81 per cent cut by 2035
13 November 2024
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4 min read
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