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Sharma visited Instagroup in Wokingham. Image: Gov.uk

'Crack on': Alok Sharma implores businesses to join £2bn Green Homes Grant

Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to go further and faster on climate in Covid-19 recovery plans

A group of 100 moderate Conservative MPs have called on Boris Johnson to beef up green legislation and investment through the UK's Covid-19 recovery s...

The calls to action are designed by a select group of MPs, but the One Nation group says they support its broader stance on environmental policy

Treasury defends lack of 'green strings' tied to corporate Covid-19 relief packages

The Government has defended its decision to issue billion-pound bailouts for carbon-intensive companies and sectors, with the Treasury hitting back at...

Plan B’s director Tim Crosland argued that the decision remains a “fundamental breach of the social contract” and is working to file a claim with the courts
The webinar will feature a live Q&A segment and will be available to watch on-demand after it is aired

One week left to register: edie’s Earth Overshoot Day webinar featuring Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Registration is free and the session will be made available on-demand after it airs

edie's next masterclass webinar: Managing and reducing Scope 3 emissions
The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE), which found that an all-in system would generate £2bn over a 10-year period

MPs outline support for 'all-in' deposit return system
The Commission had previously recommended 50% renewables by 2030, in line with the old Climate Change Act and with historic pricing

National Infrastructure Commission: Renewables could meet two-thirds of UK's energy demand by 2030
The letter is the latest in a string of calls to "build back better"

Purpose-led business 'key' to green Covid-19 recovery, say top CEOs
This weekly round-up explores how businesses across the world are ramping up efforts across all areas of sustainable development

Europe's largest floating solar farm and Canary Wharf's green office: The sustainability success stories of the week
With more than 100 days having passed since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, the survey will provide a snapshot of its impact on the energy, sustainability and CSR professions

The Great Green Recovery Survey: How is Covid-19 affecting you?
The bank doubled its corporate bond programme in response to Covid-19. Image: George Rex, CC BY SA

Bank of England accused of 'missing significant green recovery opportunity'

Greenpeace and other climate campaigners have accused the Bank of England of backsliding on its green finance commitments and are calling on it to sto...
Bevan became Chief Executive of the Environment Agency in 2015

Environment Agency chief: UK has one chance to get post-Brexit, post-Covid-19 regulation right
Longer-term reforms are expected to be consulted on in 2021

UK Government extends Climate Change Agreement tax breaks