News

Investment

ING unveils plan to make portfolio Paris Agreement compatible

Banking giant reveals new Terra approach, designed to assess €500bn loan back against global decarbonisation requirements

clock 17 September 2018 • 3 min read

Politics

Gove on climate action: There's 'a lot more we need to do'

Environment Secretary argues summer heatwave highlights need for bolder climate action, as reports suggest Home Secretary Sajod Javid wants to roll back environmental rules

clock 17 September 2018 • 4 min read

Carbon Trading

EU and California to step up carbon market cooperation

Officials agree to strengthen collaboration in bid to more closely aligning regions' carbon markets

clock 17 September 2018 • 2 min read

Investment

Diageo among major corporates added to 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

UK drinks giant joins Schlumberger and General Mills among largest additions to influential DJSI

clock 17 September 2018 • 1 min read

Marine

SIMEC Atlantis Energy unveils plans for 'world's largest' tidal turbine

Tidal energy developer announces design for 2MW under sea turbine, which features 'largest and most powerful' single axis rotor on the market

clock 17 September 2018 • 1 min read

Politics

Reports: Treasury lining up plastic levy on fast food drinks cups in Budget

Chancellor said to considering extending 25p 'latte levy' to disposable soft drink and milkshake cups sold in fast food chains

clock 14 September 2018 • 1 min read

Management

Here's the new research attendees are debating at the Global Climate Action Summit

A roundup of reports, indexes and solution handbooks issued in collaboration with the GCAS gathering

clock 14 September 2018 • 12 min read

Automotive

ChargePoint powers up pledge to install 2.5 million charging spots globally

Charging giant says roll out could help save two million tonnes of carbon emissions

clock 14 September 2018 • 2 min read

Buildings

Businesses, cities, and regions pledge to deliver net zero building sector by 2050

Signatories make combined pledge to eliminate 192 million tonnes of carbon emissions from buildings by 2050

clock 14 September 2018 • 3 min read

Policy

Scotland launches Just Transition Commission to 'pave way to low carbon future'

Scottish Government announces taskforce to advise on achieving a fair transition away from fossil fuels that maximises opportunities arising from decarbonisation

clock 14 September 2018 • 3 min read