Carbon Accounting

Carbon Accounting

Huawei set to save 130,000 tonnes of carbon thanks to pioneering contract with BT

EXCLUSIVE: BT has inserted a 'world first' clause in its contract with supplier Huawei, requiring the tech giant to measure and reduce emissions over the duration of the agreement

clock 16 February 2018 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

How BT made sustainability a contractual matter

EXCLUSIVE: Could BT's new contract clause change the game for supplier agreements?

clock 16 February 2018 • 6 min read

Legislation

Could Europe's €10 carbon price rise yet higher still?

Analysts cite recently-agreed reforms to EU Emissions Trading Scheme as a major driver behind recent carbon price surge, but can the cost of polluting keep rising?

clock 15 February 2018 • 7 min read

Carbon Accounting

In the climate fight, hope springs eternal

The actions of businesses, from sports clubs to supermarkets, should inspire optimism for tackling climate change, says WWF's Gareth Redmond-King

clock 13 February 2018 • 5 min read

Carbon Accounting

Rain stops play: How climate change is already disrupting UK sport

Extreme weather, coastal erosion, and changing climate is taking its toll on iconic British sports

clock 07 February 2018 • 5 min read

Carbon Accounting

'Significant gaps and weaknesses': Ministry of Justice in the dock for poor environmental performance

Environmental Audit Committee slams Justice Department for multiple sustainability failures

clock 02 February 2018 • 3 min read

Carbon Accounting

PwC pledges to use 100 per cent renewable electricity by 2022

Consultancy giant commits to ambitious new wave of carbon footprint reduction targets, after exceeding all its targets from the last 10 years

clock 25 January 2018 • 1 min read

Carbon Accounting

Budweiser now brews US beer with 100 per cent renewable electricity

Beer giant unveils a new green power label for beers made with renewable electricity

clock 24 January 2018 • 1 min read

Carbon Accounting

Half off: Food and drink giants slash carbon emissions 50 per cent

Latest sustainability update from the Food and Drink Federation reveals huge scale of collective carbon savings from some of the world's biggest food brands

clock 16 January 2018 • 1 min read

Carbon Accounting

Are businesses only paying 'lip service' to the SDGs?

New research from PwC suggests business engagement rates with the Sustainable Development Goals have jumped in last two years, but there is a growing concern corporate commitment is only skin deep

clock 11 January 2018 • 4 min read