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Meet edie’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2023: Cathy Yitong Li, environmental diplomacy specialist
…resolutions to further guide the Union and the world on climate-nature synergies, rights-based and equitable safeguards for terms like ‘nature-positive’, and a 20-year strategy fit for tomorrow’s world.” Outside of…
UK ‘must cut pesticide use to tackle climate crisis’
…insects and weeds to develop resistance to herbicides and insecticides in greater numbers”. The report describes reducing pesticide use as a “win-win” for climate and nature. On the nature piece,…
Dove launches project to restore 123,000 acres of rainforests
The initiative is part of the Dove Nature Regeneration Project, which is supported by the Unilever Climate & Nature Fund. The €1bn fund contributes to climate, nature, and resource efficiency…
Get clear on how Biodiversity Net-Gain mandate will be enforced, UK Government told
…Nature Recovery Strategies, will add up to nature recovery on the scale that is needed. “The Government needs to ‘show its working’ on how its policies will meet its nature…
New ‘rulebook’ launched for corporate carbon credit purchases
…climate solutions that will accelerate the net zero transition. It’s not too late to drive progress, and the VCMI Claims Code released today is a welcome step forward.” edie Explains:…
Fujitsu pulls net-zero target forward to 2040
…in 2050, Fujitsu has stated that it will address these using a mixture of man-made and nature-based carbon removal solutions. Its preferred nature-based option is reforestation and forest creation, while,…
Earthshot Prize: Lower-impact EV batteries among 2023 winners
…£50m into climate and nature solutions through to 2050. The idea is that, each year, five innovators – each working on a different major global environmental issue – will each…
Take our 10-minute survey on climate targets and offsetting
…to help form edie’s next report on the state of corporate sustainability in the UK.*** Now in its third edition, edie’s Sustainable Business Tracker provides a quarterly progress update on…
COP28 Covered Podcast episode 8: Autonomous trucks, electric motorsport and a half-time team talk
…association with edie’s long-standing partner Race to Zero. The daily show is a spin-off from edie’s long-running Sustainability Uncovered podcast show, which will be back with an end-of-year episode in…
COP28 Covered Podcast episode 9: Youth coalitions, Loss & Damage debacles, and Rockström’s call to action
…you by the award-winning edie content team, COP28 Covered podcast brings you everything you need to know from each day of the crucial climate talks, wrapped up into 30-minute episodes….
Loss and Damage breakthroughs and China’s vague methane plan: COP28 Action Tracker
…of national and regional net-zero commitments with a deadline of 2050 or sooner 6,437 businesses committed to setting science-based emissions targets 3,776 businesses with verified science-based emissions targets The headlines…
Report: Only 6% of corporate sustainability initiatives focused on biodiversity
…the research comes days after the launch of the first framework enabling businesses to set science-based targets for nature. More than a dozen corporates have announced their intention to set…
Economies dependent on fossil fuels more likely to have poor credit ratings
The analysis has been published today (22 June) by Planet Tracker in the form of an interactive dashboard. It is based on data collected and analysed by experts at the…
Meet edie’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2023: Brogan MacDonald, Ramboll
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…
Dozens of major investors press EU lawmakers for robust sustainability reporting mandate
…to halt nature loss this decade and restore nature at scale through to 2050. The fact that new science-based targets for nature now exist should make transition planning easier for…
UK unveils £16m to ‘supercharge’ peatland restoration
…190 nations in working to end nature degradation and destruction this decade. Beyond 2030, the treaty stipulates that nations should work to restore nature at an unprecedented scale and pace….
Defra unveils bumper nature package including new National Park
…encompass woodlands, rainforests and sustainable food production, aligning with the Government’s farming schemes and aiming to maximise economic benefits while serving on the nation’s nature-related commitments. The Office for National…
New ‘toolkit’ launched to help Britain’s farmers navigate nature markets
…third round. The fund provides grants to nature restoration project managers, intended to support them in exploring the monetisation of nature-based gains and carbon benefits. The NERIF application round will…
AI for good: Google unveils raft of new tech schemes for sustainability
…use and fuel extraction risks While the technology giant has revealed an extensive list of AI-based climate solutions, it bears noting that an increasingly digital world means more data centre…
Solar from space and green hydrogen fertiliser: The best green innovations of July 2023
…to account for the variability of weather-based generation technologies. On earth, solar power is affected by nightfall and cloud cover and, away from the equator, it shows large variations in…
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