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Circular economy successes: leading UK supermarkets tackle food waste & tech retailer Currys promotes refurbished devices

Circular economy successes: leading UK supermarkets tackle food waste & tech retailer Currys promotes refurbished devices

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‘The cash isn’t there so we have to prioritise’: the Welsh government’s approach to transport infrastructure will be aimed at improving multi-modal transport beyond just private cars

February 28, 2023

‘The cash isn’t there so we have to prioritise’: the Welsh government’s approach to transport infrastructure will be aimed at improving multi-modal transport beyond just private cars

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What is the circular economy, and how can individuals introduce the concept of circularity into their lives?

February 23, 2023

What is the circular economy, and how can individuals introduce the concept of circularity into their lives?

The Committee of Advertising Practice’s updated guidance makes clear the importance of knowing your climate-conscious ABCs

February 22, 2023

The Committee of Advertising Practice’s updated guidance makes clear the importance of knowing your climate-conscious ABCs

IEA predicts a bright future for clean energy, with almost all additional electricity generation over the next three years to be sourced from renewable or nuclear methods

February 21, 2023

IEA predicts a bright future for clean energy, with almost all additional electricity generation over the next three years to be sourced from renewable or nuclear methods

RE100: companies remain committed to renewables targets; however, ‘market challenges’ see some kicking the proverbial can further down the road

February 16, 2023

RE100: companies remain committed to renewables targets; however, ‘market challenges’ see some kicking the proverbial can further down the road

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As football clubs across the UK marked Green Football Weekend, we ask, is one weekend enough?

February 15, 2023

As football clubs across the UK marked Green Football Weekend, we ask, is one weekend enough?

How can AI help solve the world’s mounting issue with food waste?

February 10, 2023

How can AI help solve the world’s mounting issue with food waste?

Pressure from thinktanks and the UK’s net zero review has seen the release of an awaited scheme to manage green farming subsidies

February 9, 2023

Pressure from thinktanks and the UK’s net zero review has seen the release of an awaited scheme to manage green farming subsidies

Rise of the climate quitters: 1 in 5 UK workers would turn down a job if a company’s ESG credentials were found to be poor

February 8, 2023

Rise of the climate quitters: 1 in 5 UK workers would turn down a job if a company’s ESG credentials were found to be poor

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EU set to crackdown on greenwashing: draft law proposes penalising companies that make false green claims

February 3, 2023

EU set to crackdown on greenwashing: draft law proposes penalising companies that make false green claims

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How can football deliver on both expansion and sustainability?

February 2, 2023

How can football deliver on both expansion and sustainability?

As the public seek fictional characters that align with their outlook, how will growth in climate storytelling impact the actions of consumers?

February 1, 2023

As the public seek fictional characters that align with their outlook, how will growth in climate storytelling impact the actions of consumers?

UK SMEs blame rising business costs as the greatest obstacle to increased sustainability in 2023, but those on the road to net zero say they are chasing more than financial benefits

January 31, 2023

UK SMEs blame rising business costs as the greatest obstacle to increased sustainability in 2023, but those on the road to net zero say they are chasing more than financial benefits

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UK government’s net zero review is a rich resource for those seeking the economic benefits of a net zero transition

January 25, 2023

UK government’s net zero review is a rich resource for those seeking the economic benefits of a net zero transition

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UK smart charging plans could save consumers £1,000 per year

January 24, 2023

UK smart charging plans could save consumers £1,000 per year

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With court proceedings underway for major polluters and new laws on single-use plastics in England, Is 2023 the year to get your plastic use under control?

January 20, 2023

With court proceedings underway for major polluters and new laws on single-use plastics in England, Is 2023 the year to get your plastic use under control?

Climate change and slow net zero progress saw an average of £2,150 added to UK household bills in 2022

January 19, 2023

Climate change and slow net zero progress saw an average of £2,150 added to UK household bills in 2022

CES 2023: This year saw a sustainability-centric exhibition, but which tech announcements could revolutionise sustainability?

January 18, 2023

CES 2023: This year saw a sustainability-centric exhibition, but which tech announcements could revolutionise sustainability?

ZCA’s top 5 net zero and sustainability trends from 2022

January 17, 2023

ZCA’s top 5 net zero and sustainability trends from 2022

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With new research finding that fewer than 1 in 4 UK consumers take ESG claims at face value, how can businesses address scepticism and get their message across?

January 10, 2023

With new research finding that fewer than 1 in 4 UK consumers take ESG claims at face value, how can businesses address scepticism and get their message across?

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ReSource Initiative: Are the world’s biggest brands meeting their plastics commitments?

December 22, 2022

ReSource Initiative: Are the world’s biggest brands meeting their plastics commitments?

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COP 15: Key takeaways from the UN biodiversity summit

December 21, 2022

COP 15: Key takeaways from the UN biodiversity summit

EU agrees on the world’s first carbon tariff targeting the importation of polluting goods

December 20, 2022

EU agrees on the world’s first carbon tariff targeting the importation of polluting goods

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The carbon footprint of the real estate sector, if not addressed, may expose it to economic risk- that is, according to industry bodies

December 16, 2022

The carbon footprint of the real estate sector, if not addressed, may expose it to economic risk- that is, according to industry bodies

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New EU legislation seeks to monitor, report and verify carbon removals, but critics say it is too ‘vague’ and open to ‘misuse’

December 14, 2022

New EU legislation seeks to monitor, report and verify carbon removals, but critics say it is too ‘vague’ and open to ‘misuse’

The Earthshot Prize: 5 award-winning innovations seeking to address the world’s toughest challenges

December 12, 2022

The Earthshot Prize: 5 award-winning innovations seeking to address the world’s toughest challenges

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As the cost-of-living bites, could tighter budgets drive a circular approach to celebrating this Christmas?

December 9, 2022

As the cost-of-living bites, could tighter budgets drive a circular approach to celebrating this Christmas?

Ahead of COP15, new data shows companies recognise the risk to biodiversity, yet the majority are not turning commitments into action

December 8, 2022

Ahead of COP15, new data shows companies recognise the risk to biodiversity, yet the majority are not turning commitments into action

In search of a hydrogen-driven acceleration towards net zero, could the phasing out of coal be at risk?

December 7, 2022

In search of a hydrogen-driven acceleration towards net zero, could the phasing out of coal be at risk?

UK government in energy efficiency drive to help combat rising fuel costs and cut electricity usage

December 5, 2022

UK government in energy efficiency drive to help combat rising fuel costs and cut electricity usage

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Research finds that barriers preventing the implementation of energy efficiency measures are costing consumers and companies £3.1 billion per year

December 2, 2022

Research finds that barriers preventing the implementation of energy efficiency measures are costing consumers and companies £3.1 billion per year

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COP27: Solutions day sees the launch of initiatives focussing on urban resilience, investment in developing nations, waste and sustainable transport

December 1, 2022

COP27: Solutions day sees the launch of initiatives focussing on urban resilience, investment in developing nations, waste and sustainable transport

WRAP’s new ‘123 pledge’ launched to coincide with COP27, aiming to combat the growing issue of food loss and waste across the globe

November 30, 2022

WRAP’s new ‘123 pledge’ launched to coincide with COP27, aiming to combat the growing issue of food loss and waste across the globe

As the world looks to Qatar as the host of the World Cup, are their claims of championing the climate overshadowing the work of more minor characters in football?

November 29, 2022

As the world looks to Qatar as the host of the World Cup, are their claims of championing the climate overshadowing the work of more minor characters in football?

COP27: Biodiversity Day at COP27 hears calls for a ‘Paris Agreement’ style commitment to protecting nature

November 24, 2022

COP27: Biodiversity Day at COP27 hears calls for a ‘Paris Agreement’ style commitment to protecting nature

Textiles industry at COP27: Leading fashion companies, including H&M and Stella McCartney, join initiative to reduce deforestation and emissions

November 23, 2022

Textiles industry at COP27: Leading fashion companies, including H&M and Stella McCartney, join initiative to reduce deforestation and emissions

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Driving renewables: Could council and privately-run car parks provide the solution for solar space requirements?

November 22, 2022

Driving renewables: Could council and privately-run car parks provide the solution for solar space requirements?

“Integrity matters”: COP 27 sees UN High-Level Expert Group seek to engender more rigid and credible net zero plans for non-state actors

November 21, 2022

“Integrity matters”: COP 27 sees UN High-Level Expert Group seek to engender more rigid and credible net zero plans for non-state actors

Why Are We Settling for Net Zero, and Not Striving for ‘Zero’?

November 18, 2022

Why Are We Settling for Net Zero, and Not Striving for ‘Zero’?