Survey: Competition law remains barrier to corporate sustainability...
Research by Linklaters suggests companies may be putting off ESG collaborations to avoid litigation issues despite wanting to improve sustainability performance
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Ahead of COP28 civil society organisations sign statement condemning the UK's retreat and recent changes on climate finance
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Speakers at BusinessGreen conference discuss critical role communications and ad industry must play in turning climate targets into action
View ArticleReport: Accelerating green hydrogen push could deliver £11bn boost for UK
Green Hydrogen Alliance report also identifies benefits three regions - Thames Estuary, South Wales and the Humber - as those best suited to become 'green hydrogen clusters'
View ArticleSMMT: Electrified, driverless vehicle revolution could fuel £66bn annual UK...
Auto trade body calls for new legislation to maximise potential of connected, automated mobility technology and deliver annual UK economic benefit as high as £66bn by 2040
View ArticleThree simple levers to solve the climate crisis
The Better Business Act, ecocide law, and waste regulation are initiatives businesses can easily and effectively get behind, writes Olio's Tessa Clarke
View ArticleGreen Finance Institute: Local climate bonds are 'win-win-win' for councils,...
GFI publishes 'toolkit' offering advice on local climate bonds to help councils drive investment and accelerate net zero
View ArticleFranco Manca to use Wildfarmed regenerative flour in its sourdough pizza range
All 69 UK restaurants of the pizza chain now set to use Wildfarmed flour which is regeneratively grown to boost soil health and sequester carbon
View ArticleNet Zero Festival 2023: Live blog day two
Catch up on all the latest news, top speakers and in-depth discussion from day one of BusinessGreen's biggest Net Zero Festival yet
View ArticleCould a new, lower 'green interest rate' accelerate the UK's path to net zero?
New Economic Foundation calls for lower interest rates for green investments in order to save households and businesses billions of pounds a year while supporting the net zero transition
View ArticleNet Zero Britain: An unfinished symphony
Why building a net zero emission economy inside three decades is a bit like writing and performing a symphony
View ArticleAlastair Campbell: 'Rishi Sunak is wrong - green politics is growth politics'
Rishi Sunak made the wrong call on his green policy rollback - now Labour needs to punish him and show green politics is growth politics, argues Alastair Campbell in his speech at the Net Zero...
View Article'We can already see it is working': ULEZ expansion slashes polluting car use...
First data shows 95 per cent of vehicles across inner and outer London are now compliant with clean air standards after ultra low emission zone was expanded in August
View ArticleCCC chief Chris Stark: The net zero target setting 'sugar rush' is over
Climate Change Committee chief tells Net Zero Festival that it is now time for businesses and governments to turn targets into action, but that aligning corporate action with the wider economy's...
View ArticleCOP28 Presidency launches Net Zero Transition Charter to drive corporate...
Charter launched amid flurry of pre-COP activity, including confirmation that King Charles will attend climate talks
View Article'Woefully inadequate': Christian Aid warns clean tech transition risks human...
New report from charity warns of increased reliance on supply chains that have been accused of human rights failings
View ArticleCOP28 'absolutely the moment' to reassert UK as global leader in green finance
First annual review of Financing Nature Recovery Roadmap finds interest in UK nature markets remains high, but warns more rapid progress is needed to ensure impact and integrity
View Article'Underfinanced, underprepared': Inadequate climate adaptation efforts leave...
Latest UNEP Adaptation Gap Report warns world needs to invest hundreds of billions of dollars more each year in climate adaptation efforts
View ArticleCDP: $33bn-worth of investors and corporates join push for high-emitting...
Around 2,100 high-emitting companies, including FedEX, Eskom, Nippon Steel Corp, Rio Tinto, and JD.com are being targeted by CDP's campaign to set science-aligned climate goals
View ArticleStudy: Cutting meat consumption by a third could deliver 'outsized' climate...
A small switch to eating more plant proteins could deliver 'outsized benefits' for climate, nature and water, fresh research claims
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