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Could poor flood provisions cause the next major building regulations scandal?
With the government already under fire for its handling of the cladding scandal, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee have today warned Ministers must enhance the UK's approach to flood protection and risk management in preparation for escalating climate...
COP26: Sainsbury's joins partner roster, as questions grow over Summit plans
Retailer named as Principal Supermarket Partner, as government faces growing calls to clarify plans for crucial Glasgow Summit
Carbon Tracker to government: Clean energy beats gas on every metric - so choose it
Financial think tank Carbon Tracker has urged the government to take its "foot off the gas" when planning future energy supply
Ad Net Zero climate initiative unveils supporters and working groups
An initiative to reach net zero in the advertising industry by the end of 2030 today provided further details of how it will enact its action plan, which was published last year
'Survive and thrive': Over 600 top businesses launch new network in bid to bolster climate resilience
A new group bringing together businesses with revenues totaling over $3tr and around 10 million employees has pledged to work to build resilience to the climate crisis and other potential economic shocks
Deforestation for palm oil reduced ten-fold in Southeast Asia, data reveals
Indonesia experienced the lowest deforestation rates in 20 years, the figures from Chain Reaction Research reveal
Net Zero Finance: Full speaker line-up confirmed
Hiro Mizuno, Sony Kapoor, and Catherine Howarth form part of stellar line up for the first net Zero Festival event of the year
Greggs serves up fresh green energy and food waste goals
Bakery chain's first ever sustainability plan sets broad aim to become a 'carbon neutral, zero waste business'
UK food and drink sector hits CO2 target five years ahead of schedule
Food and Drinks Federation report firms have more than halved emissions since 1990, while also cutting down on waste
'Large and persistent skills gaps': Construction bodies urge Chancellor for green skills support
Construction industry leaders warn gap in green building skills threatens to undermine the UK's net zero transition
Global Briefing: US officially rejoins Paris Agreement
John Kerry declares 'today's the day', as the US rejoins the global effort to avert a climate catastrophe
This wallet can tell you about its carbon impact
Covalent reveals how Blockchain technology is offering a consumers a peek at its environmental footprint
'Leaving fossil fuels in the dust': How greener firms are outperforming the wider market
Latest Carbon Clean 200 list companies outperformed average benchmark by 47 per cent over the past year
'Matter of urgency': Industry groups urge Ministers to 'fix' Green Homes Grant Scheme
Latest calls come as government launches subsidised training for green retrofit installations and latest data confirms on-going administrative challenges
As BlackRock calls for full CO2 footprint disclosure, is investor pressure starting to take its toll on polluters?
World's biggest asset manager urges firms to set rigorous decarbonisation goals or risk being voted against at board meetings as it sets out shareholder expectations for 2021
Big Blue embraces big green: IBM pledges to reach net zero emissions by 2030
US computing giant announces ambitious headline goal alongside a series of interim environmental targets for 2025
Study: Insurance firms deliver 'significant improvements' to climate-related disclosures through 2020
A new review of the climate disclosures of some of the world's biggest insurance firms has identified "significant improvements" in the incorporation of climate change considerations into investment and underwriting strategies
IBM, Iceland, Ørsted, and Green Britain Group join Amazon's Climate Pledge initiative
Climate Pledge adds 20 new members as London Stock Exchange Group becomes first global stock exchange to pledge net zero
Transition Pathway Initiative: Just 14 per cent of heavy industry is aligned with global climate goals
But researchers predict that a 'tipping point' of technically viable, economically attractive solutions to decarbonise industrial and materials sectors is approaching
Mindsets are shifting - with huge implications for business and sustainability
Sustainability as the foundation of value creation and route to survival leads to different thinking in business, explains Forum for the Future's Caroline Ashley
No smiley face for climate campaigners after wind turbine emoji bid is refused
Climate campaigners have expressed disappointment after the organisation responsible for emojis refused a request to add a wind turbine icon to its lexicon of symbols
Glencore to hold shareholder vote on 2050 net zero plan
Mining giant argues it is 'uniquely positioned for the needs of the future' as it promises AGM climate strategy vote in April
Online supermarket Ocado launches dedicated 'aisle' for B-Corp brands
Ocado's decision to spotlight sustainable brands comes as B-Corp firm The Cheeky Panda announces it raised £1.2m of equity in one week on the Seedrs platform
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