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Zoom in on Net Zero - with clean tech author Ketan Joshi

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Guardian steps up net zero and climate coverage commitment

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Net Zero Festival day one - Live Blog

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Zoom in on Net Zero - with NatWest's Solange Chamberlain and Simon Watson
Zoom in on Net Zero - with NatWest's Solange Chamberlain and Simon Watson

Top figures from the leading banking group - formerly RBS - join BusinessGreen deputy editor Michael Holder to discuss NatWest's ambition to become a 'climate positive' bank by 2025

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  • 30 September 2020
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Amazon swells Climate Pledge ranks with Siemens, Best Buy, and others
Amazon swells Climate Pledge ranks with Siemens, Best Buy, and others

Real Betis, Schneider Electric, and McKinstry also amongst latest wave of companies to commit to reaching net zero emissions a decade ahead of Paris Accord goal

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Zoom in on Net Zero - with National Grid's Nicola Shaw CBE
Zoom in on Net Zero - with National Grid's Nicola Shaw CBE

Executive director of the UK energy firm and grid operator joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray to discuss the challenges and opportunities for the energy sector from the rapidly escalating net zero transition

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  • 24 September 2020
Tesco, Heathrow and E.ON join growing calls for 2030 fossil fuel car sales ban
Tesco, Heathrow and E.ON join growing calls for 2030 fossil fuel car sales ban

Tesco, Dixons Carphone, E.On, Heathrow, Lime and SSE latest to join 27-strong UK Electric Fleets Coalition partnership led by BT and The Climate Group

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  • 22 September 2020
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Drax CCS head Karl Smyth
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Drax CCS head Karl Smyth

VIDEO: Head of carbon capture and storage strategy & engagement at UK energy firm joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray

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Zoom in on Net Zero - with Heathrow Airport's Matt Gorman
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Heathrow Airport's Matt Gorman

Director of the airport's carbon strategy joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray for a chat about Heathrow's net zero vision, the challenges of decarbonising flight, and the tough Covid-19 economic headwinds facing the aviation sector

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  • 21 September 2020
SME Climate Hub: Top corporates to consider climate performance when selecting suppliers
SME Climate Hub: Top corporates to consider climate performance when selecting suppliers

BT Group, Ikea, and Unilever among a host of big brands backing plans to help smaller businesses set net zero goals, as 1.5C Supply Chain Leaders group commits to making climate targets a key factor in purchasing criteria

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Powering progress or enabling inertia? The role of corporate climate advocacy in 2020
Powering progress or enabling inertia? The role of corporate climate advocacy in 2020

Hundreds of businesses are now working to deliver net zero emissions, but are their lobbying activities supporting or undermining that goal?

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  • 18 September 2020
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Shell's Sinead Lynch
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Shell's Sinead Lynch

UK country chair at oil and energy giant Shell joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray for a chat about the changing energy system and the many different levers required to deliver net zero

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  • 17 September 2020
BT Group backs 1.5C Business Playbook in bid to accelerate climate action
BT Group backs 1.5C Business Playbook in bid to accelerate climate action

BT Group joins more than 50 groups and companies to back project aiming to 'accelerate climate action exponentially through radical collaboration' by guiding companies towards science-aligned climate targets

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  • 16 September 2020
Facebook promises to fight climate misinformation, as company eyes net zero supply chain by 2030
Facebook promises to fight climate misinformation, as company eyes net zero supply chain by 2030

Tech giant unveils plans for new Climate Science Information Centre as it pledges to reach net zero emissions across its value chain by 2030

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  • 15 September 2020
Corporate action: SBTi unveils plans for global standard for net zero target setting
Corporate action: SBTi unveils plans for global standard for net zero target setting

New paper assesses a variety of existing net zero target setting practices and proposes conditions that effective targets must meet

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  • 15 September 2020
PwC pledges to reach net zero emissions within a decade
PwC pledges to reach net zero emissions within a decade

Accountancy and consultancy giant unveils new target to reduce absolute emissions by 50 per cent by 2030 and offset the remainder

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  • 15 September 2020
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Boston Consulting Group's Bas Sudmeijer
Zoom in on Net Zero - with Boston Consulting Group's Bas Sudmeijer

VIDEO: Managing director & partner at BCG joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray for a chat about the management consulting giant's ambitious new 2030 net zero strategy

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  • 15 September 2020
'Effective today': Google vows to 'eliminate entire carbon legacy'
'Effective today': Google vows to 'eliminate entire carbon legacy'

Tech giant pledges to offset all its historic emissions, as CEO Sundar Pichai unveils fresh sustainability goals for the coming decade

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  • 14 September 2020
'Now is the moment': Alstom reveals how the UK could pull ahead on hydrogen
'Now is the moment': Alstom reveals how the UK could pull ahead on hydrogen

BusinessGreen sits down with Nick Crossfield, managing director of Alstom UK and Ireland, to discuss why hydrogen could hold the key to decarbonising the UK's railway network by the government's 2040 deadline

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Rebooting Britain: Creating a sustainable, resilient, low carbon economy
Rebooting Britain: Creating a sustainable, resilient, low carbon economy

As the world rebuild from the Covid-19 pandemic, we have a unique opportunity to create a fairer, more resilient, low carbon society, writes BT's chief digital impact & sustainability officer, Andy Wales

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Zoom in on Net Zero - with WBCSD's Claire O'Neill and Peter Bakker
Zoom in on Net Zero - with WBCSD's Claire O'Neill and Peter Bakker

Former COP26 President Claire O'Neill and World Business Council for Sustainable Development president Peter Bakker join BusinessGreen for a chat about challenges and opportunities the lead up to next year's critical UN climate summit

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From materials innovation to modular construction: The property sector plots its pathway to net zero
From materials innovation to modular construction: The property sector plots its pathway to net zero

The government has promised to 'build, build, build' to reboot the economy in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. But can this be done without stoking the climate emergency? BusinessGreen speaks to two developers to find out

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Eight ways to seize the net zero opportunity
Eight ways to seize the net zero opportunity

National Grid's Nicola Shaw reveals some of the secrets of how the company - and the country - can maximise the huge opportunities that will come from the transition to net zero emissions

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  • 03 September 2020
'Carbon rainbow': How Unilever's pledge to eliminate fossil fuels from cleaning products could catalyse the bioeconomy
'Carbon rainbow': How Unilever's pledge to eliminate fossil fuels from cleaning products could catalyse the bioeconomy

University of Sheffield professor of chemical engineering and chemistry Peter Styring explains to BusinessGreen how Unilever's new commitment could spur public understanding and government support for a transition away from fossil fuel derived chemicals...

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  • 02 September 2020
Boston Consulting Group sets sights on net zero emissions by 2030
Boston Consulting Group sets sights on net zero emissions by 2030

Global consultancy giant vows to take 'significant action' to slash its emissions, as it reveals $400m plan to help support the net zero transition

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  • 01 September 2020
Velux pledges to become 'lifetime carbon neutral' by 2041 centenary
Velux pledges to become 'lifetime carbon neutral' by 2041 centenary

New 20-year partnership with WWF aims to help roof window specialist offset 100 years of carbon emissions through global reforestation and afforestation projects

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Amazon places order for 1,800 Mercedes-Benz electric vans for European delivery fleet
Amazon places order for 1,800 Mercedes-Benz electric vans for European delivery fleet

Major order builds on tech giant's net zero pledge and plans to deploy 100,000 electric vehicles in the coming years

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Carbon negative: Brewdog makes it a double (offset)
Carbon negative: Brewdog makes it a double (offset)

Pioneering beer company confirms it has secured 'carbon negative' status as it steps up efforts to slash emissions and plant new Brewdog forest

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'There is no business case for not being sustainable': Inside Capgemini's bold transformation plan for net zero by 2030

Consultancy giant's head of corporate sustainability James Robey explains how the firm plans to tackle 'the biggest business change problem we've ever seen'

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