More than two thirds of pension funds have a commitment to net zero alignment in place, according to new figures published by the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA).
COP28: Prime Minister attends, accused of mixed messaging
At COP28, the prime minister has announced £1.6 bn pound of climate funding but has been accused of mixed messaging. This follows his reversal of net zero policies including on heat pumps and energy efficiency.
COP28: Loss and Damage Fund pledges described as ‘vital first step’
A COP28 deal to help the world’s poorest and most vulnerable countries pay for the impact of climate change called ‘vital first step’.
COP28: Oxfam and eco-streamer WaterBear use film to amplify activist voices
To mark the start of COP28, Oxfam and short film eco-streamers WaterBear have released a series of animated films to amplify the voices of global climate activists.
Stealth comms and cultural awareness key to reaching climate change ‘persuadables’
Stealth communications, cultural awareness of progressive and traditional values and not being urban centric are crucial for inspiring climate action among ‘persuadables’.
Tesco launches Nature Programme to support sustainable food system
Tesco has stepped up its support for transitioning to a sustainable food system and tackling water pollution with its new Nature Programme.
Greenpeace attacks Dove for single-use plastic with shocking stunt
Greenpeace have planted a subversive redesign of the iconic Dove branding outside Unilever’s headquarters.
Ecojet signs deal for up to 70 ‘zero-emission’ plane engines
Ecojet has signed a deal with firm ZeroAvia for up to 70 hydrogen-electric “zero emission” engines.
COP28: Currys, Ikea, among 200 plus businesses calling for fossil fuel phase out
Over 200 companies including Ikea, Unilever, Currys and more, have joined calls for countries to phase out fossil fuels, in an open letter ahead of COP 28.
Prince’s Trust: Under half of young people familiar with green jobs
New research from the Prince’s Trust reveals that less than half (46%) of young people are aware of green jobs.