Carbon Accounting

Carbon Accounting

Climate-concerned investors turn heat up on global food giants

Investor coalition worth $6.5tr demands tougher action on greenhouse gas emissions and water usage from likes of McDonalds, Domino's, Burger King, and KFC

clock 29 January 2019 • 6 min read

Policy

NFU calls for net zero farming emissions by 2040

President of the National Farmers Union, Minette Batters, outlines UK agriculture industry's ambitions for tackling climate change

clock 04 January 2019 • 3 min read

Carbon Accounting

Solar, thermal… Spain's historic hotels go green

State-run chain of heritage properties converts to sustainable energy to set wider example to country

clock 31 December 2018 • 3 min read

Carbon Accounting

VIDEO: How to brew greener beer

BusinessGreen went to visit Stella Artois in Belgium to find out how AB InBev, one of the world's biggest brewers, is cutting its environmental impact

clock 20 December 2018 • 1 min read

Carbon Accounting

Dress to impress: Fashion giants promise carbon cuts under new UN charter

Big brands including Burberry, H&M, and Hugo Boss unveil new vision for a greener fashion industry

clock 10 December 2018 • 4 min read

Carbon Accounting

Report: Failure to track supply chain emissions boosts climate risk for major food brands

Just 12 of North America's 50 largest food and beverage firms report on supply chain emissions, Ceres report finds

clock 28 November 2018 • 3 min read

Carbon Accounting

Tesco teams up with WWF to halve environmental impact of food shop

Long-term partnership aims to respond to customer demand and slash the environmental impact of average Brit's shopping basket

clock 16 November 2018 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

Pukka Herbs becomes UK's smallest firm to secure 1.5C Science-Based Target

EXCLUSIVE: Tea company promises to become carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030 and halve Scope 3 value chain emissions

clock 15 November 2018 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

'Hell of a journey': How Pukka Herbs becomes UK's smallest firm to secure 1.5C Science-Based Target

EXCLUSIVE: How the organic tea company plans to cut emissions 'from crop to cup' and become an 'A* green business'

clock 15 November 2018 • 7 min read

Carbon Accounting

BBC outlines plan to become a 'model for sustainable broadcasting'

Broadcaster insists it will do more to 'inform audiences about the changing world' and set new science-based emissions target

clock 12 November 2018 • 3 min read