The corporate climate target standards body reveals 87 per cent increase in number of firms worldwide setting science-based targets last year, with second highest number based in UK
The Digital Catapult’s head of sustainability, Dr David Pugh, reflects on learning the green ropes as a teen working in Marks & Spencer and the importance of commercialising the ‘twin transition’
Region 'ravaged' by heatwaves, wildfires and drought this summer provided just over £16bn worth of UK food imports last year, prompting growing concerns for food security
Net Zero Council calls on sectors of UK economy to start delivering climate plans as government launches new business climate hub website
National Farmers Union calls for legal target to ensure at least 60 per cent of food consumed in the UK is homegrown
Validated targets include landmark pledge to slash emissions from forests, land and agriculture by 39 per cent by 2032
Major new analysis reveals net zero transition is still being ignored by thousands of companies, while those that embrace decarbonisation are starting to realise substantial financial benefits
Severe thunderstorms account for up to 70 per cent of $50bn in natural catastrophe losses in first half of 2023, Swiss Re Institute estimates
Running Tide successfully sinks biomass to depths of almost a mile off the coast of Iceland delivering open ocean carbon removal for the first time
University of Exeter report calls for change in the way the UK pensions industry thinks about climate change