Carbon Accounting

Carbon Accounting

Productivity v efficiency: Can EP100 finally get execs excited about energy saving?

As Climate Week continues in New York, the EP100 campaign announces new cohort of members - But can it get companies to finally start taking energy use seriously?

clock 20 September 2016 • 5 min read

Carbon Accounting

Bank of America pledges to go 'carbon neutral' by 2020

US financial giant promises to cut emissions by 50 per cent and source 100 per cent renewable electricity by the end of the decade

clock 20 September 2016 • 2 min read

Solar

How Kaiser Permanente uses virtual PPAs to scale solar

For large companies spread across wide geographic areas, virtual PPAs are rising to the forefront

clock 02 September 2016 • 6 min read

Carbon Accounting

World's largest canmaker to set science-based emissions target

Ball Corporation outlines plans to set science-based target for carbon reduction by 2018

clock 31 August 2016 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

Diageo toasts 40 per cent direct emissions cuts

Baileys and Guinness maker reports steady progress against sustainability targets, after last year failing to meet emission reduction goal

clock 12 August 2016 • 2 min read

Investment

ET Index raises £1.13m for climate risk investor tools

Funding will be used to rollout new tools to help investors manage their exposure to climate and carbon risk

clock 09 August 2016 • 1 min read

Automotive

Ford slashes manufacturing line energy and water use

Firm expects new production line at its Dagenham plant to half energy consumption per engine

clock 05 August 2016 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

Number of cities disclosing climate action passes 500 globally

Carbon Disclosure Project reveals 70 per cent increase in number of cities around the world reporting climate actions since 2015

clock 04 August 2016 • 3 min read

Carbon Accounting

UK carbon footprint deepens: four things we've learned from the government's latest emissions stats

BusinessGreen sets out the key findings from Defra's latest annual carbon footprint estimates

clock 02 August 2016 • 4 min read

Carbon Accounting

New protocol brings a breath of fresh air for managing natural capital

CBRE's Patrick Little and Hannah Scott explain why the new Natural Capital Protocol will make it easier for businesses to track their environmental impact

clock 01 August 2016 • 3 min read