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Kingfisher

Make net zero strategies a mandatory requirement, UK firms urge government

Legislation

Make net zero strategies a mandatory requirement, UK firms urge government

BT, Tesco, Aviva, Santander, and Mitie among those calling on government to make net zero disclosure a mandatory requirement for large firms

clock 11 October 2021 • 5 min read
Kingfisher unveils new science-based climate targets for 2025

Management

Kingfisher unveils new science-based climate targets for 2025

Short-term targets mark a significant strengthening on the retailer's previous environmental goals and have been accredited as being in line with a 1.5C warming scenario

clock 11 June 2021 • 2 min read
Forest positive: Kingfisher pledges to plant more trees than it consumes

Supplier

Forest positive: Kingfisher pledges to plant more trees than it consumes

The new target builds on commitments laid out in the firm's 2018 Sustainable Growth Plan

clock 25 August 2020 •
120 UK businesses call on UK government to adopt 2050 net zero target

Legislation

120 UK businesses call on UK government to adopt 2050 net zero target

John Lewis, Waitrose, Arup and Coca-Cola among firms urging the government to follow Committee on Climate Change advice

clock 31 May 2019 •
Behind the scenes at a net zero Screwfix

Energy

Behind the scenes at a net zero Screwfix

VIDEO: Is net zero emissions the future of DIY retail? BusinessGreen visited a Screwfix in Peterborough to find out

clock 09 April 2019 •
Kingfisher bans slug-killer metaldehyde from shelves

Management

Kingfisher bans slug-killer metaldehyde from shelves

DIY retailer becomes first firm to stop selling pesticide this week ahead of UK ban slated for spring 2020

clock 13 March 2019 •
Kingfisher confirms science based targets for operations and products

Management

Kingfisher confirms science based targets for operations and products

Home improvement giant secures independent approval for new targets aiming to cut both emissions from its operations and how customers use its products

clock 20 February 2019 •
Kingfisher commits to harmful chemicals phase-out

Management

Kingfisher commits to harmful chemicals phase-out

B&Q and Screwfix owner promises to end use of phthalates, PFCs, and halogenated flame retardants from own-brand products by 2025

clock 22 January 2019 •
In the Green Room with...Kingfisher's Caroline Laurie

Skills

In the Green Room with...Kingfisher's Caroline Laurie

Head of sustainability at the DIY giant chats about patio heaters, busy lizzies, and Kingfisher's plans to go net positive

clock 14 August 2018 •
DIY energy: Kingfisher to wire in batteries at B&Q

Carbon Accounting

DIY energy: Kingfisher to wire in batteries at B&Q

Home improvements giant plans to cut power use at B&Q's Swindon distribution centre by a third using energy storage technology

clock 30 July 2018 •
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