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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…
The Environment Agency: Award-winning Net-Zero behaviour change programme
…carbon footprint breakdown of activities ranging from building large capital flood defences to measuring individuals’ commuting carbon. Working with the Carbon Literacy Trust, the EA developed a package of free,…
Which automakers are leading and lagging on the low-carbon transition?
…of $369bn for supporting low-carbon industries and climate adaptation, including tax provisions for firms that generate or use renewable electricity and/or low-carbon hydrogen. And, in the EU, the Carbon Border…
Energy secretary wary of net-zero movement ‘crushing’ corporate ambitions
…is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. However, a recent study revealed that the Government will need to send strong signals to the private sector now if it…
Government reveals next two locations for CCUS clusters
…develop carbon capture and storage, in Scotland and the Humber, will also help to build a thriving new industry for our North Sea that could support as many as 50,000…
Empowering sustainable business culture: An employee engagement cheat sheet
…gaps within their operations or supply chain. Among the speakers, Rahul Mohan, the net-zero carbon lead at the Environment Agency (EA), discussed the effective implementation of a Carbon Literacy programme…
Buying carbon credits doesn’t discourage corporate decarbonisation, study finds
…recent controversies linked to carbon credit projects, authorities are initiating efforts to strengthen the oversight of the carbon credits market. The EU will soon prevent products from being labelled ‘carbon-neutral’…
COP28 Action Tracker: Ireland launches infrastructure and climate fund as UAE shapes summit plans
…have not been providing payments on time amid the current economic downturn. The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) updated Net-Zero Pathway for the energy sector states that global net-zero goals will…
CCC: Sunak’s green policy rollbacks mean UK is less likely to reach net-zero
…announcement with a clear, updated Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate, setting annual targets for auto manufacturers to increase the share of sales accounted for by zero-emission options. However, the CCC believes…
What will it take for the UK to deliver a Just Transition?
…“ so that the UK’s strategy of transition to net zero reflects the views of those who will be impacted by it.” So, while government must lead the way with…
Net-Zero Awards 2023: Meet the Judges
In May, edie announced the launch of the Net-Zero Awards, specially created to recognise and reward the individuals and organisations that are spearheading the transition towards a net-zero carbon economy…
New ‘rulebook’ launched for corporate carbon credit purchases
…acts as a rulebook for voluntary carbon credit use and how they fit in on the road to net-zero. “Voluntary carbon markets bring considerable benefits as part of companies’ net…
Oil and gas loopholes and forest carbon credits: The 7 biggest stories from the World Leaders Summit (day two) at COP28
…scale. And the world can potentially break down if we don’t rapidly transition to zero-carbon alternatives.” New oil and gas pledge ‘excludes the main problem’ The UAE’s push to expand…
Church of England allocates £30m for low-carbon building initiatives
…withf net-zero carbon technologies. This will be complemented by packages of support for demonstrator churches, which will subsequently share their successes in reducing carbon emissions to inspire other places of…
Achieving a net-zero commercial real estate sector – it all starts with the data
…CRE space, our recent webinar, ‘Intelligent Net-Zero Carbon Investment Planning for Buildings and Portfolios’ hosted in partnership with global construction consultancy, Soben, is now also available to watch on-demand here….
edie launches new carbon offsetting guide for businesses
…rulebook for companies to follow when making climate-based claims and how carbon credits can be utilised to support decarbonisation. But what is carbon offsetting in terms of a business’s carbon…
Working lunch: Just Eat for Business trials carbon labelling
…dishes from its menu after completing a carbon labelling exercise. The dishes were proven to be the most carbon-intense items on the menu. Carbon labelling is currently voluntary in the…
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