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UK ‘missed £1bn opportunity due to weak and volatile carbon prices’
…2026. It will levy taxes on imports such as iron, steel, cement, electricity and hydrogen not produced in alignment with the EU’s carbon standards. If the UK’s carbon pricing remains…
Airlines ‘set for carbon credit crunch by 2030’
So claims carbon market solutions provider Abatable, which has warned that, after a “turbulent start” to the aviation sector’s global carbon offsetting programme, a supply-side crunch in carbon credits is…
Global energy transition delay could lead to 3C temperature rise, research warns
…in 2050. The findings indicate that a delayed transition may necessitate carbon capture and removal technologies taking on a prominent role in rebalancing carbon levels and achieving long-term climate goals….
FMCG giants accused of greenwashing and urged to improve climate transition plans
…over-rely on carbon offsetting. More recently, Colgate-Palmolive launched an updated climate transition and net-zero action plan after having new emissions goals approved in line with 1.5C by the Science-Based Targets…
Moving from ambition into action with our decarbonisation strategy
…Net Zero Barometer only a third of small businesses said they were extremely confident about how to reach net zero. This is a journey BSI is also on, having publicly…
Half of top advertising board members linked to polluting industries, research finds
…away from unsustainable practices. “All Ad Net Zero supporters, global, and at a national level, are required to set public science-based net-zero targets and measure and report progress annually.” An…
UK’s electric bus sales boomed in 2023, SMMT confirms
…zero-emission bus uptake partly to Government funding. The Department for Transport (DfT) supported the uptake of 1,300 zero-emission buses through its first funding round under the Zero Emission Bus Regional…
Nokia commits to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
…to net-zero Nokia has devised a new pathway toward achieving net-zero emissions, focusing on various aspects of its operations. In terms of product design and innovation, Nokia aims to enhance…
From renewable hydrogen to climate adaptation: Seven green innovation trends to watch in 2024
…efficiency. 3) Digital net-zero strategising While mature net-zero solutions exist in electricity generation, other sectors are far harder to abate, including heavy industrials like cement, steel and chemicals. Innovators are…
Meet edie’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2023: Brogan MacDonald, Ramboll
…looks like: “Developing and delivering projects to cut embodied carbon. We have set some very ambitious targets for reducing our embodied carbon emissions in our designs – 30% by 2023,…
How Aegon UK produced one of the UK pension sector’s first roadmaps to net-zero
…will end investments in high-carbon activities through its £200bn portfolio in the years to come. It is something of a net-zero transition plan – a document including not only long-term…
UK Government announces £4.5bn boost for manufacturing with net-zero focus
…net-zero operations and to offer the products and components needed to drive the wider low-carbon transition, the Treasury said in a statement. This is why the funding is being provided….
Researchers have ‘little confidence’ that national net-zero targets will be met
…that more than 90% of global net-zero pledges from nations are considered “low confidence”, meaning they are unlikely to be delivered in full or on time. Nations have submitted net-zero…
BMW and MG ordered to drop EV adverts over greenwashing concerns
MG was also accused of failing to communicate that while pure electric vehicles and hybrids, when driven on their electric motor, generate no tailpipe emissions, they are not zero-emission across…
EV manufacturing: UK ‘risks squandering £106bn opportunity’
…interested in the above article may be keen to enter edie’s new Net-Zero Awards. From breakthrough innovations and solutions through to industry-leading carbon reduction programmes and bold collaborative initiatives –…
Transition Plan Taskforce unveils ‘gold standard’ climate disclosure frameworks for corporates
…see more and more companies announcing their net zero ambitions, but these are of little use if there’s no action or accountability.” “Backing up net zero ambitions with high quality…
Off-road electric trucks and Britain’s ‘most sustainable’ neighbourhood: The sustainability success stories of the week
…The business has purchased and retired verified carbon removal credits linked to reforestation initiatives in India to offset its carbon footprint. This has led to the portfolio’s certification under the…
Where are they now? Catching up with more edie 30 Under 30 alumni
…business in early 2020. She oversaw the development of plans to reach net-zero operations by 2030, including carbon reporting and forecasting. Since early 2021, Olivia has worked for major home…
Mars unveils net-zero roadmap backed with $1bn three-year spending plan
…Mars’s value chain carbon emissions last year. Mars has additionally included information in the roadmap regarding enhanced climate-related governance. Net-zero will now be listed as a shareholder objective and a…
Carbon budgets for UK aviation and power sectors to be tightened in 2024
…over-reliance on man-made GGR. Apply now for the edie Net-Zero Awards Readers interested in the above article may be keen to enter edie’s new Net-Zero Awards. From breakthrough innovations and…
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