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BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

Companies will be required to report their emissions and climate-related risks to their business

Government accused of sleepwalking towards a traffic-heavy future as new stats show the number of miles travelled by motor vehicles rose 2.2 per cent last year

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive will require firms operating in the EU to strengthen efforts to tackle environmental and human rights impacts in their supply chains

Fund raise from existing shareholders aims to help catalyse broader £32bn green grid investment programme

Price cap lowered by seven per cent to £1,568 for the average household, but experts warn prices likely to rise again in the autumn

Electric vehicle charging trade body publishes 12 point plan to accelerate charger deployment and ensure charging networks keep pace with rising demand

Passport project designed to help enable retraining and reskilling of oil and gas workers for clean energy roles

First UK trial to replace a diesel engine with a battery on an intercity train is now underway following £15m Hitachi Rail investment

Group of investors including London Stock Exchange Group, Rathbones and Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) back statement demanding introduction of consistent, comparable sustainability reporting rules worldwide