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New alliance formed to develop end-to-end production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from biomass and municipal solid waste

New alliance formed to develop end-to-end production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) from biomass and municipal solid waste

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Rolls-Royce to build the UK's first small modular nuclear reactors

Rolls-Royce to build the UK's first small modular nuclear reactors

Willow Review finds significant green growth opportunity for the UK’s 5.5 million SMEs

Willow Review finds significant green growth opportunity for the UK’s 5.5 million SMEs

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Fast fashion giant Shein announces SBTi-verified targets, however critics are sceptical

Fast fashion giant Shein announces SBTi-verified targets, however critics are sceptical

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RE100: Major corporations are helping Asia to drive the global energy transition

RE100: Major corporations are helping Asia to drive the global energy transition

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Satellites, Robots, AI and Drones amongst winners of Ofwat’s fifth water breakthrough challenge

Satellites, Robots, AI and Drones amongst winners of Ofwat’s fifth water breakthrough challenge

Two-thirds of industrial businesses say they have increased their energy efficiency budgets in recent years, yet insufficient funding remains a key barrier to further improvements

Two-thirds of industrial businesses say they have increased their energy efficiency budgets in recent years, yet insufficient funding remains a key barrier to further improvements

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Sustainable Farming Incentive: UK government forced into a U-turn after NFU threatens legal action

Sustainable Farming Incentive: UK government forced into a U-turn after NFU threatens legal action

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Global circularity rate falls to 6.9%: Consumption is outpacing population growth and generating more waste than recycling systems can handle

Global circularity rate falls to 6.9%: Consumption is outpacing population growth and generating more waste than recycling systems can handle

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UK consumers could benefit from the ‘untapped potential of solar in car parks’ as Government launches a call for evidence

UK consumers could benefit from the ‘untapped potential of solar in car parks’ as Government launches a call for evidence

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Rising business costs threaten growth: Two-thirds of companies say unstable energy costs are impacting profitability

Rising business costs threaten growth: Two-thirds of companies say unstable energy costs are impacting profitability

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A ‘landmark year’ for solar energy: almost 600 GW of solar capacity added in 2024, a 33% increase from 2023

A ‘landmark year’ for solar energy: almost 600 GW of solar capacity added in 2024, a 33% increase from 2023

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Green innovation: 3 Cleantech patents announced in 2025

Green innovation: 3 Cleantech patents announced in 2025

Data centre energy requirements to double in the next 5 years, as AI demands soar

Data centre energy requirements to double in the next 5 years, as AI demands soar

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Heavy industry targets decarbonisation: GCCA introduces carbon rating system for cement & concrete, whilst LME plots a ‘green metals premium’

Heavy industry targets decarbonisation: GCCA introduces carbon rating system for cement & concrete, whilst LME plots a ‘green metals premium’

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97% of executives say they support a clean energy transition and crucially, access to renewables is a driver for investment

97% of executives say they support a clean energy transition and crucially, access to renewables is a driver for investment

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Will B Corp’s newly updated standards help silence its critics?

Will B Corp’s newly updated standards help silence its critics?

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NZBA members vote to ditch 1.5-degree alignment

NZBA members vote to ditch 1.5-degree alignment

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World first as IMO votes to impose carbon pricing on shipping

World first as IMO votes to impose carbon pricing on shipping

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Carbon Capture Innovation: Interface’s flooring tiles & Northwestern University’s DAC breakthrough

Carbon Capture Innovation: Interface’s flooring tiles & Northwestern University’s DAC breakthrough

EU Omnibus update: confirmation of delays to CSDDD & CSRD, with companies given more time to meet their obligations

EU Omnibus update: confirmation of delays to CSDDD & CSRD, with companies given more time to meet their obligations

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EU companies twice as likely to view climate risk as a top concern compared to their global peers

EU companies twice as likely to view climate risk as a top concern compared to their global peers

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Reports: Net Zero Banking Alliance to vote on dropping 1.5-degree pledge, following spate of high-profile membership cancellations

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Google, Meta, and Amazon sign pledge to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050

Google, Meta, and Amazon sign pledge to triple global nuclear capacity by 2050

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170,000 English properties to benefit, as £1.8 billion pledged for Warm Homes Scheme

170,000 English properties to benefit, as £1.8 billion pledged for Warm Homes Scheme

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Largest battery site in Europe commences operations, marking a notable step towards decarbonising the UK energy grid

Largest battery site in Europe commences operations, marking a notable step towards decarbonising the UK energy grid

Omnibus Simplification proposals revealed: EU plans to water down key sustainability legislation including the CSRD & CSDDD

Omnibus Simplification proposals revealed: EU plans to water down key sustainability legislation including the CSRD & CSDDD

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Ofgem announces energy price cap rise of 6.4%, just weeks after warnings that price increases risk derailing the UK’s net zero transition

February 26, 2025

Ofgem announces energy price cap rise of 6.4%, just weeks after warnings that price increases risk derailing the UK’s net zero transition

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Staying the course: 9 in 10 CFOs say they will invest more in sustainability

February 25, 2025

Staying the course: 9 in 10 CFOs say they will invest more in sustainability

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International Maritime Organization urged to avoid biofuels push over fears it could impact food security & harm the environment

February 20, 2025

International Maritime Organization urged to avoid biofuels push over fears it could impact food security & harm the environment

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Green Transition at Risk: Looming Skills Shortage Threatens Net Zero Goals

February 19, 2025

Green Transition at Risk: Looming Skills Shortage Threatens Net Zero Goals

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New era for nuclear: UK to deploy Small Modular Reactors in a bid to decarbonise the country’s energy grid

February 13, 2025

New era for nuclear: UK to deploy Small Modular Reactors in a bid to decarbonise the country’s energy grid

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EU set to reopen negotiations on the European Green Deal: ‘Omnibus Simplification Package’ sparks fears that environmental efforts could be undermined

February 11, 2025

EU set to reopen negotiations on the European Green Deal: ‘Omnibus Simplification Package’ sparks fears that environmental efforts could be undermined

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“Future of net zero at stake” if energy bills go up, warns Octopus Energy

February 6, 2025

“Future of net zero at stake” if energy bills go up, warns Octopus Energy

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TNFD releases new sector-specific guidance for corporate nature disclosures

January 30, 2025

TNFD releases new sector-specific guidance for corporate nature disclosures

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UK Government confirms Deposit Return Scheme to launch in October 2027

January 28, 2025

UK Government confirms Deposit Return Scheme to launch in October 2027

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Almost two-thirds of businesses set to boost sustainability spending in 2025

January 23, 2025

Almost two-thirds of businesses set to boost sustainability spending in 2025

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Eight out of ten firms deemed ‘frontrunners’ in reducing their emissions have tied their executive pay to ESG goals

January 21, 2025

Eight out of ten firms deemed ‘frontrunners’ in reducing their emissions have tied their executive pay to ESG goals

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ZCA’s Top Trends for 2025

January 16, 2025

ZCA’s Top Trends for 2025

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ESG exodus intensifies: BlackRock becomes the latest Wall Street name to leave a major climate group

January 14, 2025

ESG exodus intensifies: BlackRock becomes the latest Wall Street name to leave a major climate group

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