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Zonal pricing: UK Government pledges cheaper electricity for those living near renewables projects
Energy Security and Net-Zero Secretary Claire Coutinho has today (12 March) set out proposed measures to shift to zonal pricing – whereby electricity costs differ regionally. She touted a £45-per-year…
How can we support local climate leaders in a cost-of-living crisis?
The UK’s Energy Security and Net-Zero Secretary Claire Coutinho posted on X this week that “when any nation has to choose between net-zero and keeping their citizens safe and warm,…
Chris Hines MBE on taking action towards reducing water risk
…This is a challenge, not helped when water companies discharge sewage into our seas which causes distrust and it makes it very hard for them to get support and investment. Water…
Finance Climate Projects
…emissions in the long term. They also promote sustainable development in the project regions, improve the local living conditions, or help conserve biodiversity. A globally recognised benchmark for measuring such…
Crafting an authentic green messaging strategy
…for every organisation. For example, many will be focusing on simply staying afloat during the cost of living crisis. So while you’re promoting your sustainability achievements, focus on what you’ve…
Can the UK achieve Net Zero by 2050?
…Progress has recently slowed due to the effects of the war in Ukraine on the economy and the cost-of-living crisis. It is also likely that there will be an increased demand…
Bboxx: Affordable tech-driven service for clean cooking devices in Africa
At A Glance: Who: Bboxx What: Clean cooking solutions Where: Rwanda and the DRC Why: Improve living standards while reducing fossil fuel usage When: September 2023 The challenge More than…
Canary Wharf: Europe’s largest Passivhaus scheme comes to London
…All other appliances will meet the strict requirements of Passivhaus. Externally, the towers will feature living walls described as “sky gardens”. The gardens will continue across a bridge system linking…
Sainsbury’s: Sustainable beef production that slashes emissions by a quarter
…monitored feed and living conditions mean that healthy calves are raised in the most efficient way possible, needing less time and energy to grow, in turn emitting fewer harmful gases….
Six key opportunities for sustainable business leadership in an era of crisis
…for the next 12 months, second only to the cost-of-living and energy crises. A senior sustainability manager in construction argued that SMEs are missing out on the “big picture” benefits…
Who Will Speak for the Trees? Series presents Reforestation — The Front Line in Our Climate Battle
…finance, media, and more. These diverse voices offer expert viewpoints to instill confidence in how humanity can support nature to deliver a forested future for all living things on Earth….
Turning to Forests: How Can We Prevent Extreme Wildfires?
…can support nature to deliver a forested future for all living things on Earth. Interested in contributing? Reach out to Angela Jo Tu, Head of PR and Brand, at angela@terraformation.com….
Reframing the Role of Forests in Our Climate Strategy
…to instill confidence in how humanity can support nature to deliver a forested future for all living things on Earth. Interested in contributing? Reach out to Angela Jo Tu, Head…
Scaling Action for Nature: A Blueprint for a Sustainable Future
…humanity can support nature to deliver a forested future for all living things on Earth. Interested in contributing? Reach out to Angela Jo Tu, Head of PR and Brand: angela@terraformation.com….
Environmental, Social, Governance and Helping Businesses Walk the Talk
…had a methodology for measuring progress to targets and comparing year on year improvements. In a world still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, a cost-of-living crisis and the Russian invasion…
3 steps to mastering ESG marketing
…will be truly living these values. Just get started For some companies, just getting their ESG journey underway can feel overwhelming. But no one is expecting your ESG credentials to…
A day in the life of a Master’s in Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment student
…opportunity for interdisciplinary working. This week we are tackling living environments through replanning a neighbourhood zone in one of four international cities, so very different challenges. I learn a lot…
Barratt Developments, Saint-Gobain and The University of Salford: Energy Project of the Year
…energy and water efficiency in UK homes during the cost-of-living crisis, making this a socioeconomic challenge as well as a climate issue. A new ‘Future Homes Standard’ will launch in…
Report: 22% of population to suffer under dangerous heat due to weak climate policies
Almost one-quarter of humanity will be living under dangerously hot conditions unless governments improve their climate policies and deliver them in full….
Energy transition: Government backs new masterplan to halve grid infrastructure delivery times
Ministers will adopt new expert advice on speeding up energy infrastructure delivery timelines, including reforms to regulators and incentives for communities living near pylons and wind turbines….
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