London Mayor

London Stadium goes for gold with £4.35m solar roof project

Solar

London Stadium goes for gold with £4.35m solar roof project

The London 2012 Olympics stadium and home to West Ham United is set to gain 6,500 square metres of solar panels on its roof

clock 22 October 2024 • 3 min read
Mayor of London commits further £43m to help upgrade fuel poor city homes

Efficiency

Mayor of London commits further £43m to help upgrade fuel poor city homes

Fresh injection into Warmer Homes programme aimed at helping 45,000 fuel poor London households install heat pumps, solar panels, insulation and other green upgrade measures

clock 31 May 2022 • 2 min read
Mayor of London urges firms to grasp 'massive first-mover advantage' in net zero transition

Climate change

Mayor of London urges firms to grasp 'massive first-mover advantage' in net zero transition

Sadiq Khan hails growing numbers of firms committed to delivering net zero emissions, at reception last night co-hosted by The Climate Pledge and BusinessGreen

clock 31 March 2022 • 3 min read

Management

London parks and green spaces must be at the heart of 'building back better'

City Hall has a vision to champion the many benefits of high quality, accessible green spaces, writes London’s Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy Shirley Rodrigues

clock 19 August 2020 • 3 min read

Investment

Mayors and physicians latest to join fossil fuel divestment drive

The Royal College of Physicians is joining a growing number of UK health organisations that are divesting from fossil fuel companies

clock 07 January 2020 • 3 min read

Energy

City hall: London zero carbon building rules are delivering carbon cuts

EXCLUSIVE: Green building targets for the capital are driving developers to invest in low carbon homes and technologies, City Hall figures indicate

clock 05 November 2019 • 4 min read

Policy

London declared 'world's first' National Park City

UK capital becomes first to secure official status in a move designed to highlight how urban environments can better support biodiversity and public wellbeing

clock 22 July 2019 • 4 min read

Buildings

London firms urged to work with landlords to boost clean energy and EVs

Firms including Canary Wharf Group, RBS, and Vattenfall urge commercial landlords and tenants to team up in support of renewables and EVs

clock 03 July 2019 • 2 min read

Automotive

From car free days to electric ice creams, flurry of announcements mark Clean Air Day

London Mayor Sadiq Khan announces London's biggest ever Car Free Day, as businesses line up to promote zero emission innovations

clock 20 June 2019 • 4 min read

Transport

Sadiq Khan: London needs an 'electric revolution'

As energy giants rush to invest in charging networks, London Mayor sets out plan for flagship charging hubs across the capital as part of EV Infrastructure Delivery Plan

clock 17 June 2019 • 5 min read