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Commission tables proposal for 30% cut in EU food waste by 2030
…goals, international commitments, and citizens’ demands,” she added. Likewise, Green MEP Sarah Wiener noted that “the individual stages of food destruction: in primary production, transport, packaging, storage, retail and in…
London Climate Action Week: An opportunity for new collaboration
…between climate, nature and health as part of our sustainability strategy. This involves our commitment to doing ‘more good’ by becoming a regenerative business and improving the health of people…
edie 23 wins Gold at prestigious national awards
…Mission Statement included an industry-leading commitment to speaker diversity and inclusivity, a strict no-greenwashing policy, and a laser-like focus on sparking new ideas and trackable actions through the event content….
Mission Positive: To net-zero and beyond in the NHS
The NHS’s overall climate commitment is to cut emissions across all scopes by 80% by 2032, or sooner if possible, on the road to net-zero by 2040. It was revealed…
Patagonia and COS forge ahead with reuse offers as Inditex pledges coal phase-out
…brands do not disclose emissions from their supply chains. While Inditex’s commitment will improve transparency here, and hopefully assist in the broader shift away from coal, Stand.earth wants more to…
GFI launches group convening financial giants for nature restoration
…in a better state for the next generation, plus setting aside 30% of habitats for conservation this decade. A key review of nature sent to the UK Government in early…
British beverage manufacturing sites forge ahead with low-carbon heating innovations
…with the Government providing a £3.7m grant for heat capture technologies through the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund. Heineken operates three production sites in the UK and it is hoped that…
Report: Covid-19 and recession risks jeapordising delivery of UN SDGs
…in September. Heads of State are being called upon to recommit to seven years of transformative action on the SDGs. They should bolster this top-line commitment with proper planning for…
edie launches new report on reaching net-zero in the NHS
The NHS’s overall climate commitment is to cut emissions across all scopes by 80% by 2032, or sooner if possible, on the road to net-zero by 2040. It was revealed…
Dove launches project to restore 123,000 acres of rainforests
…is not done and we will not stop reducing our impact.” Dove and the Rimba Collective have pledged to collaborate with NGOs, governments, and conservation experts to achieve a positive…
Plans approved for world’s largest battery storage scheme in Manchester
…and help to deliver the regional net-zero targets. “The investment in the Trafford Low Carbon Energy Park over the next 2-5 years demonstrates Carlton’s long-term vision and commitment to re-energising…
What makes a biodiversity net-gain target work?
…the UK to make this commitment. There is no doubt it is a challenge but a huge bonus for us is having government support now at the design phase of…
‘Flawed’ climate analysis driving investment decisions of banks and pension funds
…policies and commitments of 77 pension funds and providers that participate in the UN-backed Race to Zero campaign and/or the Glasgow Financial Alliance on Net-Zero (GFANZ). The conclusion is that…
Kraft Heinz sets 2030 target to reduce virgin plastic use
…in the US starting in 2024, in an effort to eliminate approximately 14 million pounds of virgin plastic. Packaging changes to date In line with the net-zero commitment and targets,…
InfluenceMap: World’s largest asset managers ‘far off track’ in net-zero transition
…without significant government intervention is starting to wane. The upcoming COP28 conference will be an important moment in determining how (and how much) governments want to drive progress toward net-zero.”…
UK to unblock grid delays for renewables as athletes call out fashion greenwash: The sustainability success stories of the week
…after they have navigated lengthy and complicated planning processes. As part of the Government’s work to solve the issue as it works to end unabated fossil fuel electricity generaion by…
Report: Shipping industry and retailers lagging on decarbonisation
…failing grades for slow adoption of decarbonisation measures. The Ship It Zero campaign’s first Shipping Decarbonisation Report Card assessed major retailers and shipping carriers based on their commitment to swift…
New Zealand teams up with BlackRock in bid to unlock for almost £1bn climate action
The US-based financial giant has described the strategy as “country-led”. It has been created to help New Zealand’s Government in achieving its environmental goals including a 100% renewable electricity mix…
Amazon summit: Rainforest nations vow to halt deforestation, but delivery plans remain scant
…Signing the new treaty were Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela. The treaty also includes commitments for rainforest nations to send collaborative signals to developed nations, whose…
Cargill taps real-time satellite data in hopes of tackling deforestation
…complaint about Cargill’s links to soy-driven deforestation in Brazil. It made the complaint in the US, citing the nation’s commitments to responsible business conduct internationally as a member of the…
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