Net zero

The UN High Level Expert Group on Net Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities has today unveiled its recommendations for businesses, financial firms, cities, and regions looking to set robust net zero goals

Two reports this week suggest financing of climate technology is increasingly being directed at more established 'green' companies and projects

Major new survey of top sustainability execs reveals over 60 per cent expect to spend more next year to address climate change compared to this year

£7.6bn pension fund plans to slash its Scope 1 and 2 portfolio emissions within eight years

Public Accounts Committee accuses government of 'fragmented and effective' approach to emissions reporting and measurement across Whitehall

But Public First survey shows widespread public support for net zero transition, with climate change ranked a more pressing issue than Brexit and immigration

Analysis reveals listed companies are rapidly eating through the remaining carbon budget for keeping warming below 1.5C

Tech giant announces raft of fresh sustainability measures and investments to address emissions across its global business

Liz Truss and the Conservative Party have brought chaos to UK politics, and the UK's competitiveness in a decarbonising world risks becoming one of the many casualties