Water scarcity

DEFINITION: A lack of sufficient available water resources to meet the demands of water usage within a region.

 

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The Business Guide to Water Efficiency

With water resources under increasing pressure from climate change, population growth and nature loss, it’s clear that water efficiency has an essential role to play in ensuring we have enough water for people, the economy and the environment – now, and in the future.
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edie launches new business guide on water efficiency

edie has today (9 November) launched a new business guide explaining the benefits of focusing on water efficiency to reduce costs and improve resiliency as part of wider sustainability strategies.
Mars' overarching long-term target is to end unsustainable water use in operations and the supply chain

Mars targets 'water balance' at manufacturing plants facing water stress

FMCG giant Mars has committed to achieving 'water balance' at five manufacturing sites in water-stressed areas by 2025 - a term meaning that, for every litre of water used, at least one litre is treated and reused.
Nations, cities and regions will announce major new collaborations today, while corporates will be pushed to disclose water risks to the financial sector

COP26: String of water companies join Race to Zero, 700 corporates asked to disclose water risks to investors

Several big announcements on water resilience and efficiency are being made at COP26 today (5 November) by nations, businesses and platforms including CDP and the High-Level Climate Champions. Here, we round up the headlines.
The UN report finds that the costs of adaptation look set to reach the higher end of $140-$300bn each year by 2030

UN: World facing 'gathering storm' with tenfold increase needed in climate adaption finance

As world leaders champion new decarbonisation strategies at COP26, a new report from the UN has called for an urgent increase in finance that is focused on adapting to the impacts of the climate crisis, with current economic flows requiring a "step change" to protect developing countries.
Heating, cooling and water at the site will be reused, while rainwater will be collected and used onsite

PepsiCo starts work on its 'most sustainable' European manufacturing plant

PepsiCo has held a foundation laying ceremony for a new PLN 1bn (£188m) food manufacturing plant in Poland, which it claims will be its most sustainable facility in Europe.
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Facebook targets 'water positivity' by 2030

Social media giant Facebook has committed to replenish more water than it consumes in its global operations by 2030.
Cotton has a market value of $12bn and accounts for 31% of raw materials used in the textile market

Global cotton-growing regions facing increased exposure to climate risks

Global cotton production is vastly unprepared for the looming climate crisis, with more than half of the world's growing regions set to be exposed to water scarcity and extreme weather events that will disrupt the market.
Anglian Water has a commitment to become a net-zero business by 2030

Anglian Water issues £250m sustainability-linked investment framework

Anglian Water has unveiled its first sustainability-linked bond framework, worth £250m, that will enable investment into low-carbon initiatives and projects that improve climate resilience across the areas where it operates.

Carlsberg and Corona tackle water and plastic waste: The sustainability success stories of the week

As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainability success stories of the week from across the globe.

SDG Spotlight: How Businesses Can Achieve Goal 6 - Clean Water & Sanitation

edie's latest SDG Spotlight report provides a detailed progress update on how businesses are transforming operations, services and supply chains to deliver Goal 6: Clean Water & Sanitation across the globe.
The report warns that businesses must do more to minimise water extraction, accelerate replenishment and eliminate pollution

CDP: Water risk costs for corporates five times higher than cost of action

Some $301bn of business value is at risk because of water stewardship challenges, yet it would take corporates just $55bn to deliver appropriate mitigation and adaptation initiatives.
Circular economy principles include nature restoration, as well as minimising resource use and maximising reuse and recycling

How businesses are enhancing water stewardship using circular economy principles

To mark World Water Day 2021, edie explores how businesses regarded as leaders in corporate water stewardship have put circular economy principles into practice in supply chains and operations.
The company recorded a 12% reduction in relative carbon emissions from its breweries in 2019

Carlsberg closes in on carbon reduction goals

Brewing giant Carlsberg's latest sustainability report has revealed that the company has reduced carbon emissions by 39% since 2015, as it closes in on a goal to halve brewery emissions by 50% by 2022.
Dominic has worked within UK Parliament for five years now, helping the organisation to reduce energy and water consumption and cut emissions across its estate

Meet edie's 30 Under 30 Class of 2020: Dominic Pybus, UK Parliament

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 achieved great things or are showing fantastic promise. Up next: UK Parliament's energy manager Dominic Pybus.

The COP26 Climate Action Plan: Workshop summary report

Released just ahead of COP26, this report maps out a business action plan to accelerate change across the climate summit's key pillars of Clean Energy, Clean Transport, Nature-Based Solutions, Climate Adaptation and Green Finance.

COP26 Primer: Nature-based solutions

edie’s COP26 Primer Reports are about seizing the green opportunity. Produced in the run-up to the official talks, this mini-series of reports are based on the five key themes of COP26: Clean Energy, Clean Transport, Climate Resilience, Nature-Based Solutions, and Climate Finance. This report examines approaches to nature-based solutions.

COP26 Primer: Climate Finance

edie’s COP26 Primer Reports are about seizing the green opportunity. Produced in the run-up to the official talks, this mini-series of reports are based on the five key themes of COP26: Clean Energy, Clean Transport, Climate Resilience, Nature-Based Solutions, and Climate Finance.

edie Explains: Scope 3 carbon emissions

What are Scope 3 emissions? How are they calculated? How can they be mitigated and reduced? And, what are the business benefits of doing so? This free edie Explains guide gives you everything you need to know.
Sunderland (pictured) is one of six new additions to the A-List

Which UK cities are the new climate 'A-Listers' - and why?

CDP has just published its 2021 Cities A-list, with the UK having more than twice as many locations on the list than in 2020. Here, edie looks at the 10 UK cities to have made the cut, summarising their green plans and progress to date.
The OEP's launch process has taken around a year longer than initially expected, due to delays in the Environment Bill's passage through Parliament

UK's post-Brexit environmental watchdog officially formed

After the Environment Bill received Royal Assent last week, the UK Government has confirmed the legal formation of its post-Brexit environmental watchdog.
Businesses had a key role at COP26, a role that is even more important now. Image: UNClimateChange

Glasgow Climate Pact: How can businesses keep 1.5C alive?

The UK Government wanted COP26 to keep the 1.5C trajectory of the Paris Agreement "alive" and the verdict is that it has, but just barely. But with some nations set to renegade on mechanisms included in COP26's Glasgow Climate Pact, it is clear that businesses need to become a unified driver of the net-zero movement.
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Glasgow Climate Pact: The 7 key talking points from the new global deal at COP26

As the dust settles on COP26 in Glasgow, people are still getting to grips with the new Glasgow Climate Pact and what that means for the global climate movement. Here, edie outlines seven key talking points (not all of them bad) from this historic new announcement.
With the sustainability conversation evolving rapidly, what does a modern document, produced in line with best practice, look like?

Integrated and innovated: What's next for the sustainability report?

Against a backdrop of changing environmental science and disclosure legislation, compounded by changing public sentiment, the corporate sustainability conversation is evolving rapidly. After strings of new social and environmental targets were set over the past 12 months, many firms are also evolving ways of reporting progress.

Community campaigns can cover all manner of environmental topics, from habitat creation and restoration to phasing out plastics and lobbying for stronger climate policy

Cutting through cynicism: Why are community-level environmental campaigns so effective?

The debate around individual choices versus action from nations and big businesses has been ongoing in the environmental space for decades. But, increasingly, campaigns that are somewhere in the middle, at community level, are leading the way when it comes to getting results.
Image: Stony Creek Colors, one of the eight start-ups the scheme will support

Fashion giants back trials of low-carbon, low-water textile processing

Luxury fashion firms Kering and PVH Corp, along with adidas, have been announced as supporters of a project aimed at scaling more sustainable technologies for textile processing.
The Scottish Events Campus (pictured) was once again jam-packed, as the World Leaders Summit proportion of COP26 wrapped up 

7 things you need to know from Day Two of the COP26 World Leaders Summit

After scene-setting speeches from Sir David Attenborough, Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley and others on Monday (1 November), Tuesday was another jam-packed day at COP26. Here, edie rounds up seven key announcements from Day Two of the World Leaders Summit.
The number of investors participating in the CDP initiative was up 56% year on year

CDP: Corporates more than twice as likely to disclose environmental impact if asked by investors

CDP has published the results of a campaign whereby 168 investors pushed companies to disclose more environmental information, revealing success with big names including Amazon, Facebook and Twitter.

The Better Business Roundtable: Purpose, Culture and Impact

The climate crisis is raging. Technologies are evolving. The future of work is upon us and new paradigms of growth are emerging. NOW is the time to reinvent business models, shift corporate cultures, change our understanding of value, and reposition business as a force for positive change.

The strategy collects all previous climate commitments as well as building on them

At a glance: All the key announcements in the Net-Zero Strategy

The UK Government has finally published its Net-Zero Strategy, a comprehensive run-through of how the nation will decarbonise in a way that "transforms every sector of the global economy", although some green groups don't believe the steps outlined in the Strategy can mobilise action to deliver net-zero by 2050.
Race to Zero now represents more than 4,000 businesses

British American Tobacco joins Race to Zero and targets net-zero emissions by 2050

British American Tobacco (BAT) is the latest company to sign up to the UN's Race to Zero initiative, pledging to halve global emissions by 2030 and reach net-zero by no later than 2050.
There will be 2,600 Companion Series boxes available to purchase, with £26 from each sale invested in conservation and regenerative agriculture projects

UK brewers launch food waste beer and call on world leaders to strengthen climate action

A group of 25 UK breweries has called on world leaders to seize a "once in a lifetime opportunity" to combat the climate emergency at COP26, as they launch a limited-edition collection of beers that combat food waste and improve conservation.

45-minute masterclass: Seizing the net-zero opportunity of ESOS Phase 3

This 45-minute masterclass will help your business stay ahead of the curve with the third phase of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS), and identify fresh opportunities to align energy audits with net-zero targets
Scientists at London's Natural History Museum believe the UK is suffering from greater levels of biodiversity loss than most other major economies 

Report: UK must invest additional £97bn in nature within a decade, to meet own targets

The UK will need to increase its investment in nature by at least £44bn and by as much as £97bn, by 2032, to meet its own environmental commitments.

A force for good: How B Corps are shaping the future of sustainable business

With the B Corp movement continuing to gain momentum, this one-hour webinar will hear from the inspirational leaders and experts who have gone through the certification process and are actively making business a force for good among workers, suppliers, communities, and the environment.
Innovations highlighted here could protect marine habitats, improve water access and accelerate electric vehicle adoption 

Coral-conserving bacteria and carbon capture tech: The best green innovations of September 2021

As September comes to a close, edie and our innovation partner Springwise have rounded up some of the best breakthrough technologies and carbon-cutting solutions which could accelerate climate action over the coming months and years.

The Business Guide to Net-Zero Carbon Buildings

With buildings now accounting for more than half of total city emissions on average, it’s clear that urgent and dramatic action is required to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment. In addition, the devastating impacts of the coronavirus pandemic has seen those that are able to work from home, creating a new dynamic for the energy use and management of corporate buildings.

60-minute masterclass: Tackling your Scope 3 emissions on the road to net-zero

This one-hour online masterclass will help you get to grips with Scope 3 emissions – from gathering and analysing your Scope 3 data, to engaging key stakeholders and suppliers in ways which support net-zero carbon commitments.

The guide is free to download for edie users

edie publishes updated guide on the business opportunities of COP26

edie has published an updated Explains guide detailing everything you need to know about this year's COP26 climate summit and how businesses can get involved and use the discussions to improve their approach to sustainability and the net-zero transition.

Nature-Based Solutions & Climate Adaptation online event (on demand)

Hosted during edie’s special COP26 Focus Week of content and events, this Nature-Based Solutions & Climate Adaptation online event offers up an afternoon of live, interactive webinar presentations and discussions – all dedicated to driving business action around these two critical themes of the upcoming climate talks.
Each quarry will have a specific nature restoration plan drawn up by 2022. Image: Holcim Group

Holcim Group targets net-positive nature impact, unveils new water targets

The world's largest cement company, Holcim Group, has launched what it claims is the first strategy in the sector targeting a net-positive impact on biodiversity, choosing a 2030 deadline.

Net-Zero Accelerators: People and Processes

edie is publishing a mini-series of reports focused on the net-zero transition through the lens of energy and sustainability professionals based on exclusive conversations with our Net-Zero Leaders Club. For the final installment, people and processes.
Ready to follow in Tideway's footsteps? Entries for the 2022 awards close on 1 October 2021

What makes a sustainability leader? Inside Tideway's award-winning infrastructure project

With the entry deadline for edie's 2022 Sustainability Leaders Awards approaching, this new feature series showcases the achievements of previous winners and reveals their secrets to success. Up next: the winner of our Building/Infrastructure Project of the Year Award, Tideway Legacy.

Ready to follow in our previous winners' footsteps? Entries for the 2022 Awards close on 1 October 2021

What makes a sustainability leader? Meet water management champions Barchester Healthcare & Demeter Water Solutions

With the entry deadline for edie's 2022 Sustainability Leaders Awards approaching, this new feature series showcases the achievements of previous winners and reveals their secrets to success. Up next: Winner of our 'Water Management' award, Barchester Healthcare & Demeter Water Solutions.
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edie launches new explains guide on sub-metering

edie has today (24 August) launched a new Explains guide detailing everything the businesses need to know and consider when looking to install sub-metering solutions to assist with wider decarbonisation plans.

edie Explains: Sub-metering

What is sub-metering? What are the different ways an organisation can use submetering? What are the business benefits of sub- metering? What is the cost of installing sub-meters? And, how can sub-metering support other aspects of a business’ net-zero journey? This new Explains guide from edie answers all of these questions and more.

Ready to follow in Crystal Doors' footsteps? Entries for the 2022 Awards close on 1 October 2021

What makes a sustainability leader? Meet small business champions Crystal Doors

With the entry deadline for edie's 2022 Sustainability Leaders Awards approaching, this new feature series showcases the achievements of previous winners and reveals their secrets to success. Up next: Our Small Business of the Year, Crystal Doors.
Projects will focus on marine conservation and tackling plastics pollution in developing countries

UK allocates first round of support from £500m Blue Planet Fund

Global projects focused on protecting oceans and combatting the climate crisis have been awarded a share of the UK's £500m Blue Planet Fund.
JBS’s chief executive Gilberto Tomazoni met with Alok Sharma, President-Designate of COP26

World’s largest meat company JBS joins Race to Zero initiative

The world’s largest meat company, JBS, met with COP26 President Alok Sharma to formally join the Race to Zero campaign, building on a net-zero commitment set earlier this year.
Lloyds of London has faced pressure to improve its climate approach for several years

Lloyd's outlines plans to increase green investments but stops short of full Paris Agreement alignment

Insurance and investment giant Lloyd's of London has published a new climate action roadmap, detailing plans to increase support for low-carbon transport, energy and industrial technologies.
Both businesses are aiming for net-zero by 2040 at the latest

Inditex and Elsevier commit to net-zero emissions by 2040

Clothing giant Inditex and research publishing firm Elsevier are the latest corporates to have updated their corporate strategies, setting ambitions to reach net-zero emissions by 2040 at the latest.

COP26 Primer: Clean Transport

edie’s COP26 Primer Reports are about seizing the green opportunity. Produced in the run-up to the official talks, this mini-series of reports are based on the five key themes of COP26: Clean Energy, Clean Transport, Climate Resilience, Nature-Based Solutions, and Climate Finance. This report examines approaches to clean transport.

Cadogan has signed the Better Building Partnership Climate Change Commitment and will publish a pathway to net-zero emissions in due course

Cadogan sets net-zero emissions target for 2030

Property developer and investor Cadogan Estates has unveiled a set of sweeping sustainability targets to reduce waste and water usage alongside a headline commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2030.

Net-Zero Accelerators: Renewables and Cleantech

edie is publishing a mini-series of reports focused on the net-zero transition through the lens of energy and sustainability professionals based on exclusive conversations with our Net-Zero Leaders Club. Up next, renewables and cleantech.

Tasmania's 200% renewables goal and Toast Ale's B-Corp recertification: The sustainability success stories of the week

As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainability success stories of the week from across the globe.

edie Explains: The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

What are the TCFD recomendations? Why does climate disclosure matter? How do you access the financial impacts of climate change? And, what is scenario analysis? This free edie Explains guide gives you everything you need to know.

Net-Zero Accelerators: Strategy and Innovation

edie is publishing a mini-series of reports focused on the net-zero transition through the lens of energy and sustainability professionals based on exclusive conversations with our Net-Zero Leaders Club. First up, a report on strategy and innovation.

The business guide to net-zero carbon reporting

The past 12 months have seen thousands of businesses announce net-zero strategies in line with national targets and in response to increased stakeholder pressure. So, what exactly makes a credible net-zero strategy, and - crucially - how should businesses be measuring and reporting their climate impacts to deliver decarbonisation at scale?
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The Net-Zero Business podcast: Inside Childbase Partnership's 2030 roadmap

In response to the accelerated pace at which businesses are examining and setting net-zero targets to help alleviate the climate crisis, edie has launched a new spin-off of the Sustainable Business Covered podcast. Up next, we speak to Childbase Partnership's health, safety and environment director, Mark Bird.
Pictured: Kingspan workers at the V&A Museum, Dundee. Image: Kingspan

Kingspan signs for €700m sustainability-linked loan

Building materials and design giant Kingspan has signed for a new €700m revolving credit facility with interest rates linked to environmental targets.

edie Explains: The circular economy

Why is adopting a circular economy so important? What does a circular economy look like in practice? How does the circular economy apply to business? Which organisations are most suited to going circular? What are the business benefits of going circular? This new explains guide answers all these questions and more.

Achieving Net-Zero Carbon Heating: Six Top Tips for Businesses

Produced in partnership with Centrica Business Solutions, this handy ‘top tips’ guide provides organisations across the private and public sector with six clear and concise pieces of advice on adopting low-carbon heating technologies and processes.

In action: Skanska's rollout of EV charging with Pod Point

Skanska is aiming for net-zero emissions by 2045 and is committed to converting its fleet of company cars to electric. This "In action" guide explains how working with Pod Point on the integration of EV charge points is helping with these goals.
The sector is targeting net-zero by 2030, 20 years ahead of the UK's legal deadline for all sectors

UK water sector outlines £2.8bn green recovery plan

The UK's major water companies have outlined plans to collectively funnel almost £3bn into environmental projects and sustainable infrastructure and processes, with the support of regulator Ofwat and the UK Government.
In certifying as a B-Corp, evian joins more than 3,500 other businesses globally 

Digital dashboards and B-Corp reports: Why evian is disclosing more sustainability information online

Last month, evian launched a digital dashboard enabling consumers to track its progress towards key plastics targets. In an exclusive interview with edie, the brand's global vice president Shweta Harit said that brands should no longer "hide anything" around their sustainability journey.

COP26 Primer: Clean Energy

edie’s COP26 Primer Reports are about seizing the green opportunity. Produced in the run-up to the official talks, this mini-series of reports are based on the five key themes of COP26: Clean Energy, Clean Transport, Climate Resilience, Nature-Based Solutions, and Climate Finance.

edie Explains: Flexible Energy Systems

What is a flexible energy system? And how can flexible energy systems be used to accelerate the transition to net-zero carbon business? This edie Explains guide answers all of these questions and more.

Yum! Brands, which owns Taco Bell and KFC, is one of the brands to have improved climate targets 

Fast-food giants beef up climate commitments following investor pressure

The likes of McDonald's, Domino's and Yum! Brands, which owns KFC, have all improved their climate commitments this year following pressure from an $11trn coalition of investors.

edie Explains: Sustainable Offices in the 'New Normal'

Why is it important for businesses to explore holistically sustainable offices, in the wake of Covid-19? And what are the key challenges and opportunities for businesses developing more sustainable offices? This free edie Explains guide answers these key questions and more.
Photo: Abir Abdullah/WaterAid 

World Water Day: Prince Charles launches climate finance drive as businesses boost stewardship efforts

The Prince of Wales has launched a new initiative designed to scale up and fast-track finance to help alleviate water stress on World Water Day 2021.
The EAC published recommendations following extensive consultations

MPs blast lack of regulation and enforcement as 'chemical cocktail' forms in UK waterways

A group of MPs has chastised a historic lack of investment and regulatory interest in water quality, as water companies discharging raw sewage into rivers and coastal waters combine with plastics pollution and intensive agriculture to create a "chemical cocktail" in UK waters.
Samantha joined BEIS in January, after more than three years at Nottingham City Council

Meet edie's 30 Under 30 Class of 2020: Sam Lux, Department for BEIS

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 achieved great things or are showing fantastic promise. Up next: Sam Lux, policy advisor at BEIS.
Wholesale gas and electricity prices in the UK are currently more than twice as high as they were this time last year

How will the energy price crisis affect UK Plc's net-zero transition?

As the energy price crisis rolls on, arguments for and against renewable energy and green subsidies are becoming increasingly politicised. Where will this leave UK businesses seeking to align with - or get ahead of - the nation's 2050 net-zero target?

What makes a sustainability leader? Meet community development champions The Midcounties Co-operative

With edie's 2022 Sustainability Leaders Awards ceremony on the horizon, this series showcases the achievements of previous winners and reveals their secrets to success. Up next: Winner of our Social Sustainability and Community Development award, the Midcounties Co-operative.
Aside from health, sustainability was the major thread connecting some of the best-received technologies at CES 2022. Image: Consumer Technology Association 

CES 2022: Five of the biggest cleantech stories from the event

Following an all-digital rendition in 2021, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) returned as a face-to-face event in Las Vegas last week, with corporates and small start-ups alike showcasing sustainable technologies. Here, we recap on five of the biggest green innovation stories from the conference.
FDF members have also delivered strong progress on water stewardship

Food and drink businesses meet carbon reduction goals five years early

The UK's food and drinks sector has collectively slashed carbon emissions by 55% since 1990, surpassing a target set for 2025.
The success of the transition would hinge on enabling policies and roadmaps, steered by the UK Government

UK can create 200,000 jobs through clean technology drive

The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA) has claimed that the UK can reach 100% renewable electricity in the next 11 years, with clean technology uptake set to create 200,000 new jobs provided the Government can deliver enabling policies.

Sustainability Leaders Awards 2021: Meet the Winners

This special report provides in-depth profiles of all of the winners of edie's 2021 Sustainability Leaders Awards, along with exclusive comments from our judges and summaries of all 189 finalists across 24 categories.

The Dasgupta Review was commissioned by HM Treasury and lays out key recommendations to reversing manmade declines in biodiversity 

Landmark review calls for nature to be included in economic decision making

A new landmark review has been launched today (2 February), outlining how businesses and policymakers can include and account for nature as part of economic decisions, with many claiming the findings could be as influential as the Stern review on climate change.

Kering's fund for nature and a new green hydrogen plant: The sustainability success stories of the week

As part of our Mission Possible campaign, edie brings you this weekly round-up of five of the best sustainability success stories of the week from across the globe.
Image: Safe Water Network

What makes a sustainability leader? Meet social sustainability champions Honeywell Hometown Solutions

With less than a week 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 Social Sustainability & Community Development Award, Honeywell Hometown Solutions.

The policy will support campaigns which help encourage “less red and processed meat and other foods linked to cancer risks"

Veganuary: EU's 2022 promotional policy encourages shift to plant-based diets

The EU's 2022 promotional policy will encourage a shift to more plant-based diets after branding red and processed meat a cancer risk, a move lambasted by the livestock farming sector but welcomed by civil society who stressed the need for more innovation in the plant-based sector.
As we approach 2022, we recap, month-by-month, on 2021's biggest environmental headlines

COP26 commitments, the Cambo row and an 'Earth Charter' for business: The sustainability stories of 2021

With less than a week until Christmas, edie recaps on a hugely busy year for sustainability stories, rounding up successes and failures in the global green recovery movement and reflecting on COP26.

Sustainability Leaders Awards 2022: Meet the Finalists

After a record-breaking year of hundreds of entries across 23 categories, edie is proud to announce the shortlist of finalists for the Sustainability Leaders Awards 2022. This report contains full descriptions of every finalist ahead of the live ceremony on 2 February.

The Net-Zero November 2021 summary report

This report summarises all of the key announcements and discussion points from edie's Net-Zero November 2021 campaign; acting as a blueprint for business leadership as we begin to move from ambition into action in 2022 and beyond.

The edie Communications Handbook

This handbook provides you with the best-practice advice and expert insight you need to relay the importance of sustainability to key stakeholders.

Keeping 1.5°C alive: The COP26 summary report for business

Compiled from our first-hand insights and experiences in Glasgow, this report amalgamates and summarises all of the key announcements and business takeaways from every day of COP26 – including notable news stories, video interviews, podcast chats, and an exclusive foreword penned by COP26 President Alok Sharma.