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The government is exploring two variants of the deposit return system

All in or on-the-go?: Green economy reacts to Defra's deposit return scheme vision

How could a no-deal Brexit affect the UK's low-carbon energy transition?

As the Brexit deadline looms and Ministers struggle to take a no-deal option off the table, leading energy and policy experts have argued that leaving...

With 29 March fast approaching, energy and policy experts have warned that a no-deal scenario could hinder investment in UK-based renewables projects

World's food supply under 'severe threat' from loss of biodiversity, UN warns

The world's capacity to produce food is being undermined by humanity's failure to protect biodiversity, according to the first UN study of the plants,...

The report warns that the plants, insects and organisms considered crucial to food production are in 'steep decline'

CISL's findings indicate that in some developing nations, 100% of losses caused by natural disasters were not covered by insurance

Reports: Policy support for climate adaptation investments 'insufficient'

The report criticises the withdrawal of key low-carbon policy frameworks, notably the zero carbon homes scheme

UK homes jeopardising national climate targets, report warns

The Government is concerned that a lack of digital record keeping in the waste industry is being frequently exploited by organised criminals

Government turns to blockchain to boost waste management transparency

The second carbon budget was met with emissions of 384 MtCO2e (14%) below the level of the budget

CCC advises government against rolling over carbon budget surplus

The one-hour webinar is dedicated to the firms within the construction sector that are adapting, innovating and collaborating to achieve a sustainable future

UKGBC, Willmott Dixon and Mace Group to feature in edie's sustainable built environment webinar

These 30 youthful visionaries will have the opportunity to develop their sustainability skills and knowledge throughout the year through bespoke content and events

Rising stars of sustainability: edie's 30 under 30 class of 2019 revealed

Around 300,000 tonnes of clothing is currently wasted each year in the UK, according to the EAC

Tax fashion brands to fund circular economy for garments, MPs urge

Of the 143 targets considered relevant to the domestic delivery of the SDGs, a report notes that the UK is only performing well on 24% of its targets

UK Government urged to increase engagement with the SDGs

The CBI and International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have called on the UK Government to create "clear definitions" and communication plans t...

Energy Minister Claire Perry and edie's content director Luke Nicholls stood in front of a real-life version of the Mission Possible Pledge Wall at the Sustainability Leaders Forum in London

100 and counting: edie's Mission Possible Pledge Wall hits key business milestone

Lord Deben is one of the 12 policy leaders to have given his backing to Policy Connect's new report

Lord Deben: Closed-loop plastic system 'perfectly possible' with revamped policy

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