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Octopus Centre for Net Zero: Octopus Energy unveils plans for pioneering green energy research centre
Octopus Centre for Net Zero: Octopus Energy unveils plans for pioneering green energy research centre

The new centre aims to "discover the smartest routes to net zero", focusing initially on transport and heating emissions, the firm said

  • Infrastructure
  • 10 February 2021
Diesel-fuelled UK rail investment plans condemned as 'missed opportunity'
Diesel-fuelled UK rail investment plans condemned as 'missed opportunity'

Transport secretary Grant Shapps announced £794m investment package over the weekend in two rail routes that closed 50 years ago, but campaigners have criticised the plans for relying on diesel engines

  • Transport
  • 26 January 2021
'Circularity gap': How fostering a circular economy could slash global emissions by over a third
'Circularity gap': How fostering a circular economy could slash global emissions by over a third

New report argues circular economy strategies could slash emissions across the global economy, reducing waste and climate impacts across the housing, mobility, and food sectors

  • Waste
  • 26 January 2021
Report: Cash-strapped councils climate plans hamstrung by inadequate government support
Report: Cash-strapped councils climate plans hamstrung by inadequate government support

A lack of funding and strategic support from central government is making it difficult for local authorities to support the drive for net zero emissions, imperiling the entire national mission, a new Green Alliance report argues

  • Policy
  • 04 December 2020
Mayor of London ploughs £10m into 'Green New Deal' projects
Mayor of London ploughs £10m into 'Green New Deal' projects

The funding will focus on tackling building and transport emissions and supporting new green businesses, according to City Hall

  • Infrastructure
  • 19 November 2020
Plugging in: Energy UK unveils London EV guide for businesses
Plugging in: Energy UK unveils London EV guide for businesses

The guide provides options to minimise the cost and complexity of upgrading power supplies and lists organisations that can provide advice, according to trade body

  • Transport
  • 08 October 2020
CBI:  urges government to reshape commuting infrastructure in wake of pandemic
CBI: urges government to reshape commuting infrastructure in wake of pandemic

Britain's biggest business group argues Treasury's Spending Review offers 'golden opportunity to improve the commuter experience' and assist net zero goal

  • Transport
  • 02 October 2020
Next stop hydrogen for new rail project
Next stop hydrogen for new rail project

Three British companies unite to develop new hydrogen fuelling infrastructure that could soon allow for the roll out of zero emission trains on the UK rail network

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  • 21 September 2020
Uber plots 2030 roadmap towards fully electric fleet
Uber plots 2030 roadmap towards fully electric fleet

Uber pledges to ensure all its drivers have fully electric vehicles in Europe, the US, and Canada by 2030, and across the rest of the world by 2040

  • Automotive
  • 09 September 2020
'Well off track': Institute for Government warns UK's net zero efforts are slipping behind schedule
'Well off track': Institute for Government warns UK's net zero efforts are slipping behind schedule

Major new report warns government urgently needs to set out credible strategy for decarbonising transport, buildings, agriculture, and industry

  • Policy
  • 07 September 2020
Voi! E-scooter trial to launch in Cambridge next month
Voi! E-scooter trial to launch in Cambridge next month

  • Transport
  • 06 August 2020
Greater ambition needed to drive electric vehicle uptake, business coalition warns
Greater ambition needed to drive electric vehicle uptake, business coalition warns

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  • 15 July 2020
Green battle lines drawn over road and aviation industry bailouts
Green battle lines drawn over road and aviation industry bailouts

Civil society, researchers, and business leaders argue that multi-million pound transport industry bailouts must come with climate-friendly conditions attached

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  • 03 April 2020
Government unveils plans for greener petrol and EV funding boost
Government unveils plans for greener petrol and EV funding boost

Plans to create four new R&D centres focused on electric cars, planes and shipping announced alongside proposals to roll out E10 petrol

  • Automotive
  • 04 March 2020
Green bus boost: National Express maps route to zero-emission bus fleet by 2030
Green bus boost: National Express maps route to zero-emission bus fleet by 2030

Take the National Express, when the Earth's in a mess? Transport group pledges to become UK's first zero emission bus and coach firm by 2035

  • Automotive
  • 27 February 2020
Heathrow infrastructure achieves carbon neutrality, aims for zero carbon by mid-2030s
Heathrow infrastructure achieves carbon neutrality, aims for zero carbon by mid-2030s

Airport confirms latest emission reduction milestone following £100m clean tech investment programme

  • Transport
  • 21 February 2020
UK failure to focus on energy efficiency is wasting millions and damaging public health, Green Alliance study argues
UK failure to focus on energy efficiency is wasting millions and damaging public health, Green Alliance study argues

The UK's decarbonisation strategy should pay more attention to the public health benefits of lowering energy demand, the study from Green Alliance in collaboration with the Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions (CREDS) argues

  • Energy
  • 30 January 2020
Ceres launches corporate alliance to accelerate electric vehicle transition
Ceres launches corporate alliance to accelerate electric vehicle transition

Alliance brings together Amazon, DHL, and others in a bid to drive development of electric vehicle market

  • Transport
  • 24 January 2020
Fast lane: EU must accelerate EV charging point rollout to meet climate goals, analysis warns
Fast lane: EU must accelerate EV charging point rollout to meet climate goals, analysis warns

A report from green campaign group Transport & Environment has calculated that the EU will need three million charging points across the continent by 2030 to meet growing EV demand

  • Transport
  • 09 January 2020
Top 10 transportation trends to watch for in 2020
Top 10 transportation trends to watch for in 2020

From electric trucks to e-cargo bikes and V2G bus charging - here's the lowdown on what to expect on US roads in 2020

  • Automotive
  • 20 December 2019
Shipping firm MSC joins list of top 10 EU polluters
Shipping firm MSC joins list of top 10 EU polluters

Mediterranean Shipping Company's fleet was responsible for 11 million tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2018, making it the eighth biggest emitter in the bloc

  • Shipping
  • 09 December 2019
 Report: Policy gaps put UK transport decarbonisation in the slow lane
Report: Policy gaps put UK transport decarbonisation in the slow lane

Green Alliance argues upcoming Transport Decarbonisation Plan needs raft of bolder policies to drive adoption of digital transport technologies

  • Policy
  • 14 November 2019
We are sailing: Norsepower sails slash fuel emissions for Maersk tanker
We are sailing: Norsepower sails slash fuel emissions for Maersk tanker

Norsepower Rotor Sails saved the equivalent of 1,400 tonnes of CO2, independent analysis found

  • Transport
  • 25 October 2019
Global Briefing: Crisp giant Frito-Lay unveils plan for zero emission manufacturing
Global Briefing: Crisp giant Frito-Lay unveils plan for zero emission manufacturing

All the green business news from around the world this week

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