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COP26: UK seeks corporate sponsors with 'strong climate credentials'
COP26: UK seeks corporate sponsors with 'strong climate credentials'

UK sets out sponsorship criteria for crucial UN climate summit next year, including preference for firms with science-aligned net zero targets

  • Policy
  • 18 August 2020
We can turn the pain of the pandemic into a race to a healthier future
We can turn the pain of the pandemic into a race to a healthier future

UN high-level climate action champions Nigel Topping and Gonzalo Muñoz explain why businesses, investors and local leaders responsible for half the world's GDP are putting net zero at heart of Covid-19 recovery plans

  • Net Zero Now
  • 05 June 2020
Laying out a path to net zero
Laying out a path to net zero

Nick Baird, group director of corporate affairs at Centrica, outlines the company's role as an enabler for net zero

  • Energy
  • 06 January 2020
2019 was the year that…
2019 was the year that…

It was a very good year, except when it wasn't, writes GreenBiz chairman and executive editor Joel Makower

  • Management
  • 03 January 2020
COP25: Five positives to take from this year's UN climate summit
COP25: Five positives to take from this year's UN climate summit

This year's summit may not have delivered as much progress as sought, but there are still reasons for businesses to feel upbeat about the past fortnight

  • Policy
  • 17 December 2019
COP25: A missed opportunity, but business continues to drive ambition
COP25: A missed opportunity, but business continues to drive ambition

Nigel Topping of the We Mean Business coalition reflects the limited progress delivered at the Madrid Summit

  • Policy
  • 16 December 2019
'Betrayal and insult': COP25 reaction
'Betrayal and insult': COP25 reaction

BusinessGreen rounds up all the key responses to the conclusion of the UN climate talks in Madrid yesterday

  • Policy
  • 16 December 2019
'Far cry from what is needed': Marathon climate talks deliver compromise deal but defer key decisions
'Far cry from what is needed': Marathon climate talks deliver compromise deal but defer key decisions

UN climate summit fails to secure progress on raft of key components of the Paris Agreement, putting huge pressure on UK to engineer a successful COP26 in Glasgow

  • Policy
  • 15 December 2019
'We have to find a balance': Fears of weak climate deal grow as tense talks move into extra time
'We have to find a balance': Fears of weak climate deal grow as tense talks move into extra time

COP25 hosts Chile insists a workable compromise must be found, but Brazil, the US and Australia stand accused of trying to neuter agreement

  • Politics
  • 14 December 2019
'Lives are at risk here': Crunch climate talks risk stalemate as opposing nations dig in heels
'Lives are at risk here': Crunch climate talks risk stalemate as opposing nations dig in heels

COP25 talks likely to spill into extra time as EU, smaller nations and business urge for robust Paris Agreement rules in face of US, Brazil and Australian opposition

  • Policy
  • 13 December 2019
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance surges to almost $4tr
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance surges to almost $4tr

AXA, Aviva, CNP Assurances, and FRR join drive to decarbonise portfolios by 2050, as EU Commissioner promises 'thorough assessment' of Europe's net zero plan

  • Policy
  • 13 December 2019
COP25: Nations promise 2020 action as crunch climate talks reach Madrid crossroads
COP25: Nations promise 2020 action as crunch climate talks reach Madrid crossroads

Opposing countries are refusing to budge as this year's crunch climate talks draw towards their final day, despite surge of ambitious pledges from businesses

  • Policy
  • 12 December 2019
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Protests take centre stage as climate talks trudge on
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Protests take centre stage as climate talks trudge on

All the latest from the UN climate talks, including 'super pollutants', German farming climate fund, and global green banks

  • Policy
  • 12 December 2019
COP25: Why businesses should care about Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
COP25: Why businesses should care about Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

It is arguably the final big piece of the Paris Agreement puzzle, but Article 6 remains hugely contentious and could have a huge impact on both businesses and climate action

  • Policy
  • 12 December 2019
More than 500 B-Corps offer 2030 net zero pledge
More than 500 B-Corps offer 2030 net zero pledge

Certified B-Corps including Allbirds, The Body Shop, innocent drinks, and Patagonia promise to reduce emissions in line with a 1.5C trajectory

  • Management
  • 12 December 2019
COP25: With Paris Agreement talks stuck in slow lane, business frustration grows
COP25: With Paris Agreement talks stuck in slow lane, business frustration grows

Greta Thunberg, Paul Polman, Antonio Guterres, and numerous corporates are all crying out for government leadership - but will their calls be answered?

  • Policy
  • 11 December 2019
'Man on the moon moment': Europe unveils plan to be first climate-neutral continent by 2050
'Man on the moon moment': Europe unveils plan to be first climate-neutral continent by 2050

Long-awaited 'European Green Deal' aims to ramp up Paris Agreement targets and take radical action to decarbonise economy - but will member states back the plan?

  • Legislation
  • 11 December 2019
'The right side of history': 177 companies rally behind 1.5C science-based climate goals
'The right side of history': 177 companies rally behind 1.5C science-based climate goals

Number of companies pledging to set Science-Based Targets in line with a 1.5C world doubles within three months

  • Policy
  • 11 December 2019
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Mike Bloomberg tells UK 'don't screw up' crucial COP26 Summit
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Mike Bloomberg tells UK 'don't screw up' crucial COP26 Summit

A-list figures descend on UN Summit in Madrid to urge bolder climate action, as more countries and investors pledge coal phase-out

  • Policy
  • 11 December 2019
Britvic joins 1.5C Science-Based Target movement
Britvic joins 1.5C Science-Based Target movement

UK soft drinks firm will halve emissions from its own operations by 2025 and hit net zero by 2050

  • Management
  • 11 December 2019
COP25 Overnight Briefing: US may not need White House to deliver deep emissions cuts
COP25 Overnight Briefing: US may not need White House to deliver deep emissions cuts

After little fanfare and much frustration at the UN climate summit last week, there are hopes of greater progress as big name politicians start to arrive in Madrid

  • Policy
  • 10 December 2019
Going green on the high seas
Going green on the high seas

The UK can be a leader in green shipping, argues UK Chamber of Shipping chief executive Bob Sanguinetti

  • Shipping
  • 10 December 2019
Climate change is most important issue for 18-25 year olds globally
Climate change is most important issue for 18-25 year olds globally

Global survey by Amnesty International finds climate change leads as the most commonly cited concern among young adults

  • Climate change
  • 10 December 2019
'We have to move faster': Chile to present climate law targeting net zero by 2050
'We have to move faster': Chile to present climate law targeting net zero by 2050

COP25 host unveils plans to table climate change law next week that would put country on path to carbon neutrality by 2050

  • Legislation
  • 09 December 2019
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