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Net Zero Now

The kids are alright

James Murray reflects on school strikes, theories of change, and vegan sausage rolls

  • Climate change
  • 15 February 2019
Towards Net Zero Transport: New speakers added to line-up

One week left to secure Early Bird rate for next month's BusinessGreen Leaders Briefing, featuring the CCC's Chris Stark and senior executives from EV100, Tesco, Shell, and Gnewt Cargo

  • Transport
  • 14 February 2019
Crisis? What crisis? That crisis. That crisis there.

James Murray reflects on a dispiriting and inspiring day, as IPPR declares #ThisIsACrisis

  • Risk
  • 13 February 2019
Labour to set out plans to decarbonise UK and fulfil green jobs pledge

Party says Labour government would tackle climate change by starting economic revolution

  • Politics
  • 13 February 2019
Study: Axing of Zero Carbon Home standard costing households £200 a year

ECIU think tank calculates that 2015 decision to scrap Zero Carbon Standard has added more than £200 a year to energy bills for occupants of new build houses

  • Buildings
  • 11 February 2019
Green New Deal blueprint targets net zero US emissions in 10 years

Hugely ambitious legislation seeks to transform the US into a 'carbon neutral' economy in a decade

  • Politics
  • 07 February 2019
Glass half empty? Carlsberg admits stalled progress on water and CO2 cuts

Last year saw the brewing giant launch a host of consumer-friendly green packaging innovations, but 'significant challenges' remain if firm is to meet 2030 carbon and water targets

  • Management
  • 07 February 2019
Energiesprong: Dutch-style retrofits could slash carbon emissions from 11 million UK homes

With £120m of backing, Dutch style retrofits could slash carbon emissions, gas demand and consumer bills, Green Alliance report argues

  • Energy
  • 06 February 2019
Appeal rejected: Net Zero legal action reaches end of the line

Court of Appeal rejects calls for judicial review of government's handling of long-term carbon targets, but campaigners insist case for net zero target is stronger than ever

  • Legislation
  • 31 January 2019
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Supermarket sweep: Aldi UK becomes 'carbon neutral business'

German retailer claims its more than 900 stores and 11 distribution centres in the UK and Ireland are now offsetting all of their CO2 emissions

  • Policy
  • 24 January 2019
Construction and property is getting serious about net zero carbon

The government has once again ducked the opportunity to strengthen green building standards, but thankfully the industry is looking to take a lead

  • Buildings
  • 23 January 2019
New York unveils 'Green New Deal' with plan to build net zero economy

State Governor Andrew Cuomo sets out 2019 agenda targeting a doubling of solar capacity by 2025 and a quadrupling of offshore wind capacity by 2035

  • Politics
  • 21 January 2019
Net Zero Now: BusinessGreen launches Towards Net Zero event series

Inaugural Towards Net Zero Leaders Briefing to explore how businesses can support and accelerate the transition to a net zero emission transport system

  • Transport
  • 17 January 2019
Scotland: Corporate giants step up calls for net zero emissions target

Leading Blue Chips urge Scottish Parliament to deliver 2050 zero emissions goal and seize low carbon business opportunities

  • Legislation
  • 14 January 2019
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Green buildings, no fracking and net zero CO2: Five key takeaways from Manchester's 2040 vision

New draft of Greater Manchester development strategy puts environment and climate front and centre of 2040 vision

  • Politics
  • 08 January 2019
NFU calls for net zero farming emissions by 2040

President of the National Farmers Union, Minette Batters, outlines UK agriculture industry's ambitions for tackling climate change

  • Policy
  • 04 January 2019
From Net Zero and New Deals to Green Brexits and Marine Plastics, a year of disruption awaits

BusinessGreen takes a look at the top 10 trends likely to shape the green economy in 2019

  • Management
  • 03 January 2019
Flexible networks need to be at the heart of a net zero carbon economy

David Smith of the Energy Networks Association on the need for smarter power

  • Infrastructure
  • 19 December 2018
COP24: UK unveils plans for world's first 'net zero' industrial hub

Claire Perry to announce up to £170m of funding to support creation of a net zero cluster capable of decarbonising heavy industry

  • CCS
  • 13 December 2018
COP24: International bodies commit to 'climate neutrality' as Katowice talks heat up

Raft of development banks and international agencies pledge to make their operations 'climate neutral'

  • Management
  • 12 December 2018
US energy giant Xcel Energy promises zero-carbon power by 2050

'Clean energy vision' will see supplier deliver 100 per cent carbon neutral electricity to homes across the US by 2050

  • Infrastructure
  • 06 December 2018
Maersk promises net zero emissions by 2050

Shipping industry giant sets ground-breaking emissions pledge in a first for maritime sector

  • Shipping
  • 05 December 2018
From doctors to big business, calls grow for net zero targets

Medical groups write to Prime Minister in support of net zero emissions target, as CBI declares governments and businesses must 'raise their ambitions towards a net zero target'

  • Policy
  • 03 December 2018
Unilever, Coca-Cola, and others demand net zero UK emissions by 2050 'at the latest'

Group of corporates write to Prime Minister calling for UK to set legally binding climate targets in line with latest science

  • Legislation
  • 27 November 2018
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