Carbon Accounting
New database to highlight benefits of integrated reporting
International Integrated Reporting Council brings together over 200 pieces of academic research into the wide-ranging benefits of more effective non-financial corporate reporting
Levi Strauss unzips new Science-Based Targets
Jeans giant promises to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90 per cent under new Science-Based Targets
DIY energy: Kingfisher to wire in batteries at B&Q
Home improvements giant plans to cut power use at B&Q's Swindon distribution centre by a third using energy storage technology
Mastercard gets green light for Science-Based Target
Firm is the first payments provider to set climate targets officially in line with 2C trajectory
Government reveals 'streamlined' carbon reporting rules
From April 2019 large companies will need to report on energy use and carbon emissions in bid to simplify business reporting on climate
Poll: One in five green businesses eye 100 per cent low carbon products and services by 2028
YouGov poll of CEOs and execs from companies adopting science-based emissions targets highlights cost and reputational gains from setting ambitious climate goals
Why we set a Net Zero goal: Tesco's Kene Umeasiegbu on 1.5C goals, costed plans, and giving high carbon sectors more 'head room'
Tesco's head of environment reveals how the supermarket giant is working to deliver on its ambition to become a zero carbon business by 2050
Report: NHS could save £130m a year by upgrading outdated energy systems
New study from Centrica suggests energy efficiency measures could save NHS enough to pay for 4,000 extra nurses
JLL promises Science-Based Target by 2020
Property giant promises to set emissions targets in line with the Paris Agreement goals
On setting targets
WWF's Gareth Redmond-King has some advice for steering a climate strategy to success
BusinessGreen's first Leaders Briefing to help execs navigate the TCFD maze
Inaugural Leaders Briefing half day conference to take place on 21st September with top speakers including Mary Creagh, Landsec's Caroline Hill, and Hermes boss Saker Nusseibeh
'Not everything has gone to plan': Body Shop delivers mixed performance against green goals
Beauty retailer makes progress on biodiversity protections and community trade, but slower gains in sustainable packaging, energy efficiency, and green power
City of London opts for 100 per cent green power
From October 2018 London's Square Mile governing body will source 100 per cent green electricity
Samsung Electronics promises 100 per cent renewables switch
South Korean electronics giant aims to source green energy for all its operations in China, Europe, and the US by 2020
Interface goes all in on 'carbon neutral' flooring
Carpet giant's entire range has now secured carbon neutral status across its complete product lifecycle
Carbon market: Industry reveals sharp uptick in confidence in EU ETS following reforms
Annual Point Carbon survey suggests European Emissions Trading System driving more real emissions reductions
Go net zero by 2030: World Green Building Council issues business challenge
Construction and buildings sector should aim to eliminate carbon emissions from buildings by 2030, trade body says
Reflections on 10 years of the Carbon Trust Standard
Carbon Trust chief executive Tom Delay looks back on a decade of business emissions reduction
AT&T promises to go zero waste at 100 sites by 2020
New goal will boost volume of waste sent for recycling and composting
ABP Food Group hits carbon targets two years early, thanks to green power
Major European meat processor has converted to green electricity at all of its UK beef and lamb processing sites
SSE pledges to halve power carbon intensity and pursue science-based target
Energy giant says new target would see it cut the carbon intensity of its power by 75 per cent against 2006 levels
BT: Sales from emissions-saving products top £5.2bn
Telco giant says its technologies have helped customers cut their carbon emissions by 11.3 million tonnes
Hilton vows to halve environmental impact by 2030, starting with plastic straw ban
Hotel chain becomes latest global corporate to set science-based emissions targets
Mahindra Group steps up Science-Based Targets push
Giant Indian conglomerate confirms that 11 more of its companies will work to cut greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Agreement
