Carbon Accounting
Hot topic: It takes more than clean power to reach renewables targets
Cargill, General Motors, Kimberly-Clark, Mars and P&G throw their weight behind an effort to take stock of thermal loads
Cheap Monday tailors clothing range to fit sustainability goals
Fashion brand aims to make all its menswear and womenswear from sustainable materials by late 2018
Dressing for success: Gap, Nike, and Levi Strauss push Science-based Targets Initiative membership to over 300 companies
Clothing giants join with AkzoNobel, HP, Nokia and others in becoming latest multinationals to agree to deep emissions reduction goals
PepsiCo: Green shoots for palm oil sourcing, but slow progress elsewhere
First report on food and beverage giant's new 2025 climate targets reveals some early progress, but company remains well short of 2020 goals
It's time for Sustainable Business 2.0
Forum for the Future's Steph Draper has spotted a new wave of corporate leadership founded on collaboration and high ambition
'Huge missed opportunity': Top brands accused of failing to quantify green gains
Major new report finds 42 per cent of telecommunications and consumer goods companies are failing to report on the financial value that results from strong environmental performance
BT dials up ambitious 1.5C aligned emissions target
Telco giant sets goal to cut carbon emissions 87 per cent by 2030, after hitting 2020 target four years early
DS Smith shrink-wraps CO2 emissions, boosts sourcing standards
Packaging giant cuts relative emissions by 6.7 per cent in 2016/7 and now sources 85 per cent of packaging fibre from FSC-certified sites
Mars: To avert dangerous warming, we must untangle the supply chain web
Kate Wylie, Mars' global head of sustainability, talks to BusinessGreen about the food giant's new $1bn plan to help fix "broken" supply chains
Mars urges global business to fix "broken" supply chains
Food giant calls on other businesses to follow its lead and address climate, economic and social impacts of business beyond direct operations
Energy budget certainty: The how & why
Ahead of its webinar on September 12, Schneider Electric sets out why it's important for companies to have an organization-wide strategy for energy budgets
Big data promises a route to smarter, greener farming
Bord Bia's Henry Horkan explains how big data is helping Irish farmers cut emissions and boost efficiency
UK agriculture emissions show little improvement in 2015
Latest Defra data shows farming produced 49.1 million tonnes of CO2 in 2015, with little change since 2008
Carlsberg zeros in on world-leading sustainability goals
Sustainability director Simon Boas Hoffmeyer reveals how the drinks giant is aiming to deliver a zero carbon footprint, while brewing up some new green products in the process
London Mayor launches bid to create world's first National Park City
New Environment Plan also includes push for more 'green infrastructure' to improve flood resilience of the capital
Could vehicle light-weighting come with heavy carbon impacts?
Professor Mark Jolly warns light weight engines could have a sizeable carbon footprint, and asks if new energy labels for cars could help tackle embedded emissions
The importance of a sustainability plan
Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy spells out why a sustainability plan is must for all companies wanting to secure a long, prosperous lifespan
Arsenal kicks off clean energy era with Octopus Energy deal
Football club inks deal to power Emirates Stadium in North London with 100 per cent renewables
Green Lunch with… CDP's Paul Simpson
Vegetarian food and the politics of climate disclosure are on the menu for our lunch with Paul Simpson at Marylebone's The Gate
CDP reveals plan to scale adoption of climate disclosure recommendations
Influential climate disclosure platform to integrate scenario analysis proposed by Financial Stability Board task force
Green bills: New £5 and £10 notes boast smaller carbon footprint
New figures reveal carbon footprint of the new polymer £5 note is 16 per cent lower than the old paper note, while the new £10 note's footprint is eight per cent lower
Defra: UK carbon footprint shows signs of shrinking
Latest Defra statistics on the impact of UK consumption on carbon dioxide emissions show decline of 1 per cent between 2013 and 2014
How to turn climate risk reporting recommendations into reality
Simon Messenger of the Climate Disclosure Standards Board reveals how a major new initiative aims to ensure the guidelines put forward by the TCFD are embraced
JLL UK hits energy reduction target a year early
But the real estate specialist missed targets on staff sustainability training and setting zero energy strategies for property clients
