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Climate concerns prompt policy shifts among UK travel managers

…the corporate travel industry. The research reveals that despite challenges posed by climate concerns, the demand of business travel has increased. However, this resurgence has been accompanied by a shift…

London stalling: Why the capital’s stellar climate resiliency progress is at risk

…future-proofing their infrastructure and transport using green innovations such as energy efficient heat pumps and electric vehicles (EVs). According to the report, London demonstrates stronger resilience in environmental aspects compared…

EIB tracks increase in low-carbon investments from businesses despite financial challenges

…2022 have been described as an ‘exceptional’ season for wildfires in Portugal, Spain, Greece and France. EIB research has found that one-third of businesses took at least one step to…

Hybrid working can deliver huge carbon savings in city centres

Flexible working is desirable for a lot of white-collar working roles, with research from Aviva suggesting that 88% of workers view flexible working as an important factor in job roles,…

How businesses can lead the way in creating a positive environmental legacy

Almost two-thirds of Brits (64%) think governments and businesses aren’t doing enough to leave a green legacy for future generations, according to research we conducted earlier this year. As a…

‘Risk to competitiveness’: CCC urges Government to step up green job growth

The new research from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) found that the net-zero transition will transform many parts of the UK economy, which is an opportunity for growth in high-quality…

Report: Only 6% of corporate sustainability initiatives focused on biodiversity

…improvement of biodiversity on land. Just 4% were designed to address biodiversity decline in water-based habitats. There is some good news, though. The research revealed that the average number of…

More companies disclosing on forests, but $80bn risk of inaction remains

…economic gain from a deforestation-free future is estimated at almost $900bn by 2030. The research, which arrives just one week after the World Resource Institute announced that an area the…

Report: Neglecting industrial decarbonisation may cost UK £224bn by 2050

…the UK’s excellence in regulatory capabilities, research, innovation, and services exports. The Aldersgate Group is calling on the government to harness these strengths, encourage private investment through clear policies and…

Vague peace agreements and climate scientists’ calls to action: The 6 biggest stories from 3 December at COP28

…the UNFCCC. To mark COP28, UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell (pictured) has worked with Future Earth, the Earth League and the World Climate Research Programme to outline the latest climate-related…

The first week of COP28: The nine biggest talking points

…break points at COP28 will be whether the final texts and/or the Global Stocktake include the dreaded “down” rather than “out”. Research from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned…

ESG is a way to help birds and the natural world

…developed gold-standard approaches to biological survey design, volunteer management and data analysis and are regularly contracted by UK Government, commercial organisations and other NGOs to conduct biodiversity monitoring and research.

International real estate investors shunning UK for nations with stronger green policies

This could total up to £31bn of private investment this decade. These stark findings are drawn from new research published today (20 March) by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance…

Current net-zero policies could drive inequality across the UK, research warns

…to engage in such schemes and that there is a role for investors and the private sector to spur, place-based strategies to accelerate the Just Transition. With research from the…

The search for sustainable packaging

…and treatment infrastructure in place for them. One of the industry leaders consulted for the research called the process “fairly quick and fairly cut and dry”, prompted by a mandate…

CIRCULAR ECONOMY MINDSET CAN HELP SECURE A WATER POSITIVE FUTURE TO BENEFIT PEOPLE AND PLANET

…goals and advancing social development to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals – according to new research by BSI and Waterwise.  Thirst for change: securing a water positive future notes…

Toshiba: Regenerative Innovation Centre in Germany

At a glance Who: Toshiba Corporation and RWTH Aachen University What: A new research hub with a focus on low-carbon and circular technologies Where: Düsseldorf, Germany Why: To put the…

Sustainability Uncovered Podcast episode 11: Global Goals special (part 1) – climate-positive sport and inclusivity for net-zero

…episode 11 of the podcast is delivered up in two parts, covering different aspects of the 17 Global Goals and 169 underlying targets. On a sweltering September afternoon, part 1…

Report: UK lacks investment plan for clean energy transition

…research organisation. “The last decade has seen substantial renewable energy cost reductions as a result of well-designed policy and market support, building track record and scale,” the report states. “Ensuring…

MPs claim climate crisis has changed from ‘outsider issue’ to ‘mainstream’ challenge, so why are policies faltering?

…decoupling emissions, however, research from 2021 from Maplecroft has claimed that “out of the G20 economies the UK has made the most progress in tackling climate change”. Was the UK…