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Chris Packham issues legal challenge to Prime Minister over net-zero rollbacks
…Sunak’s policy changes. The Government’s Net-Zero Growth Plan was published earlier this year to build upon the unlawful Net-Zero Strategy. It featured a new Carbon Budget Delivery Plan. This sets…
ZeroAvia welcomes successful zero-emission hydrogen aircraft testing
…which is partly funded by the UK Government. Minister for Industry & Economic Security Nusrat Ghani MP said: “ZeroAvia is making fantastic progress in pioneering zero-emission flight, and I want…
Top UK accountancy firms secure ‘On the Road to Net-Zero’ certification
The Net-Zero Accountancy Initiative has been curated by Net-Zero Now, a carbon accounting and climate action platform. It aims to provide a sector-specific roadmap to net-zero in line with global…
Chris Skidmore unveils new initiative for power grid decarbonisation
…Mission Zero’s Independent Review of Net-Zero chair Chris Skidmore said: “As uncertainty around net-zero policy persists, we must demonstrate the UK’s commitment to still achieving net-zero and demonstrate to international…
Apple touts its first carbon-neutral products
…aluminium casing and 100% recycled cobalt in the battery. It bears noting that Apple’s carbon accounting for the carbon-neutral claim also covers consumer use of products. In a statement, the…
From disclosure to implementation: Climate Action 100+ evolves its mission
…create long-term shareholder value in this critical decade of climate action”. Disclosures have improved significantly since the initiative’s launch, the statement highlighted. 20% of corporates in high-carbon sectors had net-zero…
What is a Just Transition? And why do we need one?
…to happen? According to Robins, a Just Transition to net zero in the UK requires seven elements working together: Robust government policy: “We need net zero plans that ensure climate…
British Airways and Standard Chartered back carbon removals finance pilot
…to build a bridge to bankability for the most promising carbon removal suppliers who face a $5-50M scale-up financing gap.” Company roles CUR8 is a British tech company providing carbon…
‘Feeble and inadequate’: Government taken to court again over net-zero plans
…is on course to meet net-zero. The Net-Zero Growth Plan acts as the Government’s official response to the Independent Review on the Net-Zero Strategy, which was led by Chris Skidmore….
The UK’s industrial policy: Untapped green opportunities
…research and innovation to enable it to play its crucial part in the UK’s transition to net-zero. The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) and Committee for Climate…
Net-Zero Awards: Winners revealed at prestigious ceremony
…individuals and organisations that are spearheading the transition towards a net-zero carbon economy. From breakthrough innovations and solutions through to industry-leading carbon reduction programmes and bold collaborative initiatives – the…
Is technology the missing piece of the puzzle for global carbon pricing?
…place, meaningful action can be taken. The underlying vision or ambition of the CBAM is to establish global carbon pricing to reduce the risk of carbon leakage, raise revenue, direct…
$57bn in climate finance and carbon credit controversies: The 7 biggest stories from 4 December at COP28
…to boost net-zero investment UK Export Finance joined a host of national international peers today to launch a Net Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance. Backed by the UN’s Environment Programme…
UK Government threatened with fresh legal action over net-zero backtracking
…he remained committed to net-zero by 2050 and did not believe that the changes would undermine the delivery of this long-term goal, nor any interim carbon budgets. The Good Law…
BT partners with UK Business Climate Hub to support SMEs in carbon reduction goals
…Initiative’s, which manages the UKBCH, net zero programme director Chris Taylor said: “Whether it’s a tailored net-zero plan for individual SMEs, free carbon footprint calculators or an online training course…
MPs call for updated Carbon Budget plans following Sunak’s net-zero policy changes
…the Committee today calls for a revised Carbon Budget Delivery Plan to be produced urgently.” Delivery Plan One of the key asks from the EAC is for the Carbon Budget…
AstraZeneca invests $400m to quadruple tree planting commitment
…planning to use the carbon removal benefits from the projects to reach its own global net-zero goal, deadlined at 2045. It is aiming to reduce absolute emissions by at least…
The business guide to net-zero
…net-zero targets. Not all net-zero targets are equal however. This report will outline what steps need to be considered to create a credible net-zero target, ideally supported by science and…
Claire Coutinho: Net-zero Minister welcomes ‘sensible adjustments’ to climate policies
…Nuclear and social housing To build on this the Net-Zero Secretary unveiled more funding initiatives to boost the UK’s approach to net-zero. The first was naming the six companies that…
How should companies prepare for the EU’s Green Claims Directive?
…to establish an EU certification framework for carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage products. Plus, where the use of the carbon credits is for compensation of residual fossil fuel…
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