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WWF: Costs of plastic pollution largely borne by low-income nations
…other countries to account when pollution happens. Also discussed in the report are perceived trade-offs between economic growth and plastic pollution. For example, single-use sachets are popular for cleaning and…
Report: 1.5C pledge set to be undermined by major fossil fuel expansion
…“doubling down on fossil fuel production” just as they need to be phasing it down and out to “address the climate catastrophe by tackling its root cause”. More than 150…
Corporates committed to 100% renewables now have a higher energy demand than France
…fuel alternative. “The race towards renewables is unstoppable and it’s being driven by our members. By committing to use 100% renewable electricity, our members send a powerful signal to policymakers…
Hong Kong: Floating solar farm to respond to land-use constraints
…potential of renewable energy technology, and providing a sustainable use for limited land resources. Investment/Savings While specific financial details are unavailable, the project’s value lies in its contribution to Hong…
Zero Waste to Landfill
What is Zero Waste to Landfill? To reduce environmental impact by actively diverting all waste streams from landfill towards more favourable methods such as waste prevention, reuse, recycling, and energy…
Government and businesses urged to spearhead regenerative farming revolution in England
…security. WWF’s executive director of advocacy and campaigns Kate Norgrove said: “Agriculture and land use are at the heart of any action to address climate change and nature loss, but…
How we can help you sell used business equipment, sustainably and hassle-free
…to landfill. From vehicles, communication systems, catering and rescue equipment, to plant machinery, electrical goods, clothing and textiles, we sell it on to others who can make use of it…
Part 2 out now: Navigating the Net Zero energy transition – take control of your energy, now
…usage while navigating the current landscape. Discover how you can adopt a new energy mindset, use good quality data to make informed usage decisions, talk to your electricity suppliers and rethink procurement strategies – and…
Terraformation
…the most biodiversity-rich reforestation projects in the world. Terraformation is dedicated to restoring the world’s forests to build thriving communities, revive ecosystems, and stabilize our climate. Yet today, financing is…
Scottish Water: Hydro energy generation scheme
At a Glance Who: Scottish Water What: Hydro energy generation scheme using siphon technology Where: Whiteadder Reservoir, East Lothian, Scotland Why: To generate green energy, control reservoir levels, and reduce…
SMEs struggling to report and act on sustainability, despite rising pressure
…the upfront costs involved (73%) and the complexity of the current reporting landscape (65%). Positively, one in five (21%) are ‘ready’ and ‘willing’ but are not yet measuring their impacts….
Sustainability-linked derivatives are an exciting addition to a Treasurer’s ESG toolkit.
…to focus on these topics. The use of sustainable finance is becoming more commonplace across all sectors in the UK. Sustainable financing is a lever that can support the integration of…
Creating a green marketing powerhouse: The Marketing Pod’s story
…halve their carbon emissions by 2030 and become carbon neutral by 2050. This is especially important because businesses with less than 500 employers represent 90% of business globally, so initiatives…
Creating a proposition for a net zero powerhouse
Our approach: In the first stage of this campaign, we developed a simple and clear proposition – ‘Visualise, Optimise, Decarbonise’ – and used it as the base for a…
Thirst for change: Securing a water positive future
…In fact, these opportunities are interlinked – carbon emissions and water use impact each other and it is vital that we adapt and respond to them both. BSI partnered with…
InNOVATIon drives the circular economy
…Our role was clear: to reduce wastage and reuse good assets that many view as a waste stream, all while generating a financial return for the client. Breathing new life…
Navigating to net-zero
…for themselves: Globally, water use, storage and distribution are responsible for 10% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions2. In the UK, the water industry emits 2.4 million tonnes of CO2, largely…
In 2024, B2B content marketing needs a human touch
…how to use AI-based tools. Only by keeping up with evolving technology will we be able to use it to our advantage and leverage it to enhance our creative development…
Reforming the WEEE compliance system: a consultation and call for evidence published by Defra
The government are looking to reform these Regulations to increase levels of separately collected WEEE for re-use and recycling, and to ensure that producers and distributors of electrical and electronic…
BT’s water journey
…Positively influence how the water market develops for non-household customers. Discovery BT Group has a large and diverse property portfolio, with significant variability in water use across its 6,000 UK…
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