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Pictured: The Pince gave a rousing speech via Zoom. Image: Corporate Knights 

Prince Charles: Sustainable business leadership alone won't combat climate change

#SustyTalk: Anglian Water's Andy Brown on collaboration for a just transition to net-zero

edie's #SustyTalk interview series continues with an exclusive talk with Anglian Water's head of sustainability Andy Brown.

Join us at the online edie Sustainability Leaders Awards Wednesday 3 February 2021! Cost is £50+VAT per ticket

One week left to book your place at edie's Sustainability Leaders Awards

There is still time to book your ticket for edie's award-winning Sustainability Leaders Forum and Sustainability Leaders Awards, which will recognise excellence in corporate sustainability via a prestigious virtual ceremony taking place next week.

Pictured: Compere Julia Bradbury (right) and edie's Sarah George (left) present SIG with the award

What makes a sustainability leader? Meet reporting & communications champions SIG

With less than two weeks until the 2021 Sustainability Leaders Awards, this feature series showcases the achievements of the 2020 winners and reveals their secrets to success. Up next: The winners of the Sustainability Reporting & Communications award, SIG.

Major emissions sources for EY include office energy use, business travel and the supply chain

EY targets carbon negativity for 2021

After achieving an ambition to become carbon neutral in 2020 by upping investments in carbon offsetting, EY has committed to remove and offset more carbon than it emits globally this year.

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The survey results will form the basis of a major new report being published by edie in March

The 2021 Sustainable Business Leadership Survey (10 minutes)

The webinar features speakers from Costain Group, Ibstock Brick, the Natural History Museum and Carbon Clean

Now available on demand: edie's free webinar exploring onsite net-zero technologies



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The delay is likely to last for six months or more

'Extremely disappointing news': Government delays Environment Bill's return to Parliament

The Environment Bill was due to return to Parliament today (26 January), but the Government has confirmed that it will be delayed once more - much to the disappointment of green campaigners and business groups.

Banks and investors have been quicker to divest from coal than deforesters, according to the NGO despite both having a significant climate impact

Report: 2 in 3 banks have no commitments to stop financing deforestation

Some 95 of the world's largest 150 banks and investment firms have not published policies to prevent the companies they finance from destroying forests, with laggards including BlackRock and Wells Fargo.

In 2020, the number of companies committed to the SBTi surpassed the 1,000 mark

Companies with science-based targets planning $25.9bn climate mitigation investments

Major companies to have aligned their emissions reductions targets with climate science are collectively planning to invest more than $25.9bn in climate mitigation through to 2030, according to new analysis covering firms including Tesco and Mastercard.

Image: Waitrose & Partners, taken pre-Covid-19

Waitrose Unpacked: Supermarket unveils next steps for plastic-busting refill scheme

After trials of packaging-free, refillable products proved popular with shoppers and reduced the supermarket's plastic footprint, Waitrose & Partners is planning to make the format easier to use - and to roll it out to more stores in future.

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Electric vehicles and heat pumps set for exponential growth on road to net-zero

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Pictured: The Pince gave a rousing speech via Zoom. Image: Corporate Knights 

Prince Charles: Sustainable business leadership alone won't combat climate change

#SustyTalk: Anglian Water's Andy Brown on collaboration for a just transition to net-zero

edie's #SustyTalk interview series continues with an exclusive talk with Anglian Water's head of sustainability Andy Brown....

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Chris joined Wills Bros Ltd in 2018 and has quickly risen up the ranks to lead his own team

Meet edie's 30 Under 30 Class of 2020: Chris Landsburgh, Wills Bros Ltd

After completing a placement in Unilever's sustainable manufacturing team during her studies, Marta joined the FMCG giant permanently in 2015

Meet edie's 30 Under 30 Class of 2020: Marta Perricone, Unilever

This new series profiles the members of edie's 30 Under 30 - a nomination-based community of 30 hugely talented young sustainability and energy professionals who have already ...

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Sustainability Leaders 2020

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'Together We Can': edie unveils first wave of speakers for flagship Sustainability Leaders Forum 2021

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Jenny Chu

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Lisa Ashford

"The most encouraging sign so far, has been the increased business take-up of the 1.5 degree Celsius pledge."

Gabrielle Giner

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