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More renewable energy, fewer private jets for Ministers: Seven green announcements from the Labour Party Conference
…reducing risk. Clamping down on private jets Separately to her speech, Reeves told The Mirror that Labour would clamp down on the use of private jets and helicopters by Ministers….
Oatly campaigns for mandatory climate labelling on food and drinks in the UK
To amplify its campaign, Oatly has publicly challenged dairy companies to disclose their climate data, enabling consumers to make accurate comparisons. Oatly has even provided free high-profile advertising space to…
Three top tips for exploring onsite solar for your organisation
…challenges, most are looking to revamp their organisation’s approach to energy. As one of the fastest-growing sources of renewable energy, onsite solar represents a key enabler for businesses to slash…
The Business Guide to Sustainable and Circular Procurement
…sustainable procurement, and – crucially – how can businesses ramp up commitments to sustainable procurement in ways which drive circularity and reduce emissions across the value chain? This edie business…
edie publishes new business guide to sustainable procurement
…sustainable procurement, and – crucially – how can businesses ramp up commitments to sustainable procurement in ways which drive circularity and reduce emissions across the value chain? Find out in…
High Court greenlights legal challenge to Government’s cycling funding cuts
…its decision is further amplified by the imminent release of the Public Accounts Committee’s report on the funding cuts. A full legal hearing on this matter is expected to take…
Government unveils new UK oil and gas licensing bill amidst green group backlash
…North Sea oil and gas capacity on enhancing British energy security and reducing costs. These concerns have been amplified, particularly following Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho’s indication in a BBC interview…
‘The terms of the game have changed’: 7 key messages from Chris Skidmore’s net-zero speech to Parliament
…Stop Oil. If we are honest, as democratically elected representatives, it is beneath us to suggest that any of us is in the same camp as Just Stop Oil. We…
Report: Electric utility giants failing to keep 1.5C alive
…needed to ramp up renewables and retire fossil fuels.” “COP28 is our opportunity to hold the electric utilities sector accountable for a faster energy transition. Companies around the world who…
The Global Stocktake: We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to make nature the climate-fighting tool it really is
…embed, finance and accelerate the implementation of high-integrity nature-based solutions, both terrestrial and marine, into their national action plans – and it must truly amplify nature as a vital mechanism…
Government-commissioned sustainable rail blueprint unveiled for Britain
…emissions but also to amplify its positive impact on the environment, local communities, and society at large. Already in motion, organisations across the rail industry are actively incorporating the Blueprint…
EU strikes deal on new ‘ecocide’ rules to put polluters in jail
…its action,” he added in a statement. The agreed law will be formally approved by Parliament in February 2024, with EU countries expected to rubber-stamp it soon after. “If you…
Are loopholes looming in government plans to scale up carbon capture?
…at the necessary scale or that they will not deliver the promised levels of carbon removal. The paper explains that this risk is “amplified” by the fact that no nations…
Achieving a net-zero commercial real estate sector – it all starts with the data
…ramp up their green credentials run the risk of their assets being left behind. Prioritising the energy efficiency and carbon performance of real estate assets makes good business sense on…
Heathrow extends incentive scheme for alternative fuels with lower carbon footprint
…director of carbon Matt Gorman said: “Heathrow’s first of its kind incentive scheme has seen SAF use at the airport ramp up in recent years. Now, the Government needs to…
Why the Autumn Statement was a major missed opportunity for energy efficiency
…it had been hoped that the Chancellor would introduce a stamp duty rebate for energy-efficiency homes. There were also more distant hopes for a street-by-street insulation scheme that would be…
COP28: Can the UK’s leadership survive the fallout of its policy pushbacks?
…your voices heard. Set out your expectations for COP and amplify your leadership at the summit. “We have always been very clear– the government cannot do this and will not…
IEA warns that global energy efficiency efforts are lagging
…their roles in the face of an escalating climate crisis and to ramp up investments in the energy transition. Nevertheless, research from IEA demonstrates that the global clean energy transition…
Report: Demand for climate infrastructure investment is rising
…call to ramp up city climate finance will also drive more cities to report their environmental data in a transparent way. This will encourage the investment they need to take…
Scientists unveil 10-point policy wishlist to combat climate crisis at COP28
…alone – will amplify the climate crisis and increase in uncertainty. Scientists also warn that mountain glacier loss continues to gather pace. The report found that humans will increasingly be…
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