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Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) Joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development
…President & CEO said, “We are delighted to welcome GAR to our global network and celebrate its commitment to fostering positive change in agriculture and food systems. This collaboration underscores…
COP28 Covered Podcast episode 9: Youth coalitions, Loss & Damage debacles, and Rockström’s call to action
…special guests from the Race to Zero campaign and the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition. Plus, renowned climate scientist Johan Rockström gives us his take on the corporate net-zero transition….
SMEs struggling to report and act on sustainability, despite rising pressure
…interoperability of emerging SME standards with leading market standards, and make clear how the requirements of one standard meets requirements of others. Provide user-friendly guides, templates and automated solutions that…
Nature finance – the key to nature positive business?
It is now clear that there will be no net zero unless we can enable businesses to become nature-positive. The same is true of our capacity to adapt to the…
The ZEV mandate: Everything you need to know
…2050 net-zero targets. The mandate was supposed to be launched in January 2024, providing a pathway to the 2030 ban. Nonetheless, there were concerns regarding a possible rollback on its…
New framework unveiled to accelerate NHS’s low-carbon transport journey
…also an issue but produces less emissions. The NHS has an overarching net-zero target for 2040 and, at that point, all owned, leased and commissioned vehicles will need to be…
Businesses spur demand for emerging climate cleantech solutions worth $16bn annually
…the Coalition’s commitments across high-emissions sectors. The Coalition is working off the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) net-zero by 2050 scenario. The Agency has claimed that delivering around half of the…
FirstGroup builds on sustainability-linked loan package to finance electric buses
…news, the UK’s largest train operator has this week launched a roadmap to net-zero energy by 2050. Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR) plans include ending the use of diesel trains, which…
UK Government launches new initiatives to accelerate EV chargepoints rollout
…down on that success in just another two. “Manufacturers have been asked to supply the vehicles, we now ask Government to help consumers buy the vehicles on which net-zero depends.”…
Report: Global fossil fuel emissions reach record high despite increase in reduction efforts
…The net emissions from land-use changes have shown a small decline over the past two decades, mainly due to forest regrowth, contributing to the global carbon budget. Net-zero imperative: Urgent…
edie launches new guide to Biodiversity and Business
…between climate and nature continue to be explored at a global level. As well as explaining the jargon and analysing the links between biodiversity, net-zero and COP28, the new guide…
UK ranks second in corporate science-based targets as adoption skyrockets
…and 2022. While research highlights a trend within the business sector to embrace net-zero and establish science-based targets, the CCC underscored that these endeavours won’t completely synchronise with its net-zero…
Businesses call on G7 to unlock ‘scalable and affordable’ energy storage solutions
…environment ministers’ meeting demonstrate ambition and offer a substantive scaffold for net zero action. The agreed targets aim to speed up renewable energy development and the phasing out of fossil…
UK considers axing VAT on battery storage co-located with home solar
…generation capacity by 2035 without support to bring down the cost of small systems for homes and businesses. The Committee implored Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Grant Shapps to…
The Circular Economy Action Sessions: Strategy, Solutions and Behaviour Change
…circular economy transition for their business and across the wider value chain, with a key focus on responding to the cost-of-living crisis and the net-zero transition. Discussion points Waste and…
Heineken: Multi-phase decarbonisation programme at breweries and malt houses
Heineken, renowned as the world’s most international brewer, has partnered with technology multinational Siemens for its global ‘Net-Zero Production’ roadmap, in a bid to achieve net-zero in Scopes 1 and…
Intel allocates more than $400m in green bond funding
…expanded its net-zero commitment to cover upstream and downstream Scope 3 (indirect) emissions by 2050. Water impact Intel has also pledged to achieve a net-positive water impact by 2030. Over…
Report: Global EV sales to climb 35% in 2023
…net-zero targets are to be met. In the UK, for example, the Green Alliance’s Moving On report has found that the Government could reduce transport emissions by introducing new legislative…
GeoPura: Award winning hydrogen-powered generator
…innovative solution, our HPUs provide reliable, clean energy and an opportunity for industry to meet environmental targets, operate successfully in zero emission zones and support the global race for net-zero.”…
Finance giants press high-carbon businesses to set science-based climate targets
…Three in ten said they do not expect their organisation to end fossil fuel use entirely before 2050, despite the majority of them having set net-zero targets for 2050 or…
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