Offsets
'No time to waste': UK water industry targets net zero by 2030
Water UK promises to deliver 2030 net zero strategy focused on energy efficiency, emissions reduction from water treatment processes, and ramping up clean energy sources
Harvesting electricity from trash helps Investec reach 'carbon neutrality'
Investment giant says combination of direct emissions savings and South African landfill gas projects have helped it secure 'carbon neutral' status
Heathrow infrastructure achieves carbon neutrality, aims for zero carbon by mid-2030s
Airport confirms latest emission reduction milestone following £100m clean tech investment programme
JetBlue embarks on journey to offset all US domestic flights
The move is becoming more common in Europe but is unprecedented among North American airlines
COP25: Why businesses should care about Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
It is arguably the final big piece of the Paris Agreement puzzle, but Article 6 remains hugely contentious and could have a huge impact on both businesses and climate action
'Charismatic carbon'? Navigating the 'net' in net zero
Offsetting emissions, at least in the short term, is crucial for many hard to decarbonise industries to reach net zero - but the market for woodland and peatland projects remains a nascent one
Bolt ride-hailing firm revs up €10m impact fund
First transaction to fund forest creation project in Scotland
'Flight shame' movement could spell turbulence for airline profits, analysts warn
Citigroup analysts predict the cost of carbon offsetting commercial flights could exceed $6bn a year by 2025
The new labeling scheme designed to help companies go carbon neutral
Goods deemed 'Climate Neutral' are coming to stores soon thanks to a user-friendly approach to carbon accounting
BP Ventures invests in carbon offset outfit
New investment aims to harness the potential for forest-based offsets to support expanding carbon markets
British Airways sets net zero by 2050 goal, promises to carbon offset all domestic flights
International Airlines Group becomes first airline group to set net zero target for mid-century, as company pledges to invest in green fuels and more efficient aircraft
Shell to offer drivers carbon offsets at 'no extra cost'
Users of Shell loyalty card will have their emissions automatically offset free of charge, as part of oil giant's $300m nature-based investment plans
YouGov: More than half of businesses have 'carbon neutral' plans
Some 46 per cent of businesses plan to be 'carbon neutral' by 2030, while a further eight per cent have already delivered on neutral emissions goals
'Unprecedented': Bosch pledges to become carbon neutral from 2020
Global technology giant unveils plan to invest more than €1bn in energy efficiency measures, as it promises to step up green energy sourcing and offset programmes
Shell unveils $300m nature investment plan
As Total completes latest renewables acquisition, Shell steps up emissions reduction efforts with new natural ecosystems offset plan
Panasonic plugs into carbon neutrality at two factories
Electronics giant announces factories in Belgium and Japan are now 'CO2-neutral' production hubs
How Etsy is tackling e-commerce emissions
The eCommerce player is buying carbon offsets to balance the impact of shipping while advocating for long-term solutions
UN aviation body agrees to close carbon emissions loophole
Rules to avoid double-counting of emissions cuts are a step forward, say campaigners, but more assurances are needed to meet the sector's climate promises
COP24: International bodies commit to 'climate neutrality' as Katowice talks heat up
Raft of development banks and international agencies pledge to make their operations 'climate neutral'
Ecosphere+: Forest conservation, carbon credits, and the path to net zero
Lisa Walker, CEO of Ecosphere+, talks to BusinessGreen about how carbon credits can help companies slash their emissions while boosting local development
Heathrow launches pioneering peatland offset programme
Airport says Lancashire peatland restoration project is a major step towards its goal of becoming 'carbon neutral'
UN to fight for future of carbon offset scheme
Amid calls for the Clean Development Mechanism to be axed, the UN climate chief has weighed in on its behalf
20 reasons the UN's carbon offset video was a terrible idea
'Breathe easy'? Really? Is that what you want to go with?
New York to confirm landmark fossil fuel divestment plan
City authorities could shift billions of dollars from fossil fuel funds in latest victory for divestment movement
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