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Half of top advertising board members linked to polluting industries, research finds

…for action to measure and reduce emissions from advertising production. “Action 5 specifically calls on the industry to harness their power to lead the way in sustainable behaviour change, and…

Most SMEs feel unable to deliver climate ambitions due to lack of government support

…business’s climate-related ambitions and their perceived ability to take action to cut emissions. Only 3% of the businesses polled said that reducing emissions is now less of a priority than…

World’s biggest insurance firms slammed for ESG blind spots

Compiled by ShareAction, the analysis assessed companies across the property, casualty, life and health insurance spaces. It looked at the strength of the companies’ overall governance structures and their engagement…

New ‘rulebook’ launched for corporate carbon credit purchases

…Carbon offsetting Climate action is urgently needed and current global actions are far from sufficient for achieving 1.5C. It’s clear we must use every tool available to us to ensure…

Are economic headwinds really dampening corporate sustainability spending plans?

…32 climate actions listed in the survey. This is down from 10 actions on average last year. Moreover, the median year for achieving net-zero goals among this cohort of businesses…

Mining giants plot course to ‘nature-positive’ sector by 2030

action to help create a nature-positive future. These commitments build on the significant individual goals and actions of ICMM members over several decades, including habitat conservation, species protection, and landscape…

“Guiding compass to 1.5C”: COP29 presidency unveils plans for global climate action

…meetings, there was a lack of substantial action. He said: “While we heard a great deal of concern and worry, we did not yet see adequate and sufficient action. That…

Sustainability Uncovered Podcast episode 11: Global Goals special (part 2) – local clean air action and global energy transitions

edie.net · Global Goals special (part 2): Local clean air action and global energy transitions The Sustainability Uncovered podcast, hosted in partnership with Lloyds Bank, uncovers some of the most…

Utilities for Net-Zero Alliance: Businesses unite behind new energy transition action plan

…delivery of the action plan during COP28 and beyond and invite utilities worldwide to join this community and demonstrate a commitment to action.” Tackling the major challenges The members of…

Report: Fossil fuel giants still undermining Paris Agreement despite net-zero pledges

…man-made carbon capture or divestment. Carbon Tracker concluded that none of the firms are aligned with the Paris Agreement – especially its more ambitious trajectory of capping global heating to…

Report: Half of major apparel brands fail to disclose water risks

…Research demonstrates that taking action on water security within the private sector could unlock potential commercial opportunities worth $2.3trn. Planet Tracker’s senior investment analyst Richard Wielechowski said: “The availability of…

‘Greenstalling’: Are businesses getting stuck in net-zero analysis paralysis?

…corporates. As a result, many organisations are unsure how to communicate their approaches to climate action, halting progress as a result. As research shows, vague communication and inaction can come…

#SustyTalk: WRAP’s Bettina Gilbert on collaborating on the circular economy

…us all that sustainability and climate action must go on through the current Covid-19 pandemic and beyond. It launched in the early stages of the pandemic in 2020 and has…

From fossil fuel taxes to food funding: What happened at the Africa Climate Summit?

…kind of action possible. African nations also jointly published a working paper on debt relief as a first step towards joined-up action on this issue. The IEA is recommending other…

‘Delightfully British’ climate activism: Hundreds of business leaders to queue in London with green demands for MPs

…are expecting the queue to be in place from midday to 2pm. At the front of the queue, attendees will sign a set of calls to action for MPs and…

Is technology the missing piece of the puzzle for global carbon pricing?

…carbon markets, this complexity and diversity of approaches, particularly to reporting and verification of GHG emissions inventories and mitigation outcomes, is particularly worth noting. For meaningful climate action to take…

WWF urges policymakers to restore nature at scale this decade

Launched today (14 March), the manifesto emphasises the need for legally binding environmental targets and highlights the urgency for swift action by the next UK Government, as a general election…

Nine in 10 UK businesses want greater government support for decarbonisation

…see from this research that many businesses are starting to turn net-zero ambition into action. However, we need to go further, and faster. “From government, now is the moment for…

ClimatePartner Certified

…help of ClimatePartner certified, you can make this climate action commitment visible and communicate it transparently and comprehensibly to your customers.   Contact us to kick off your climate action today! …

Are we getting carbon accounting all wrong?

…real purpose of carbon accounting is to inform climate action? Unlocking Climate Action If so, then I have news for most: we already know most of the (partial) solutions and…