In the greenwashing case, an Amsterdam district court ruled that KLM had acted illegally with misleading advertising in 15 of the 19 green statements it scrutinised.
Shell to axe 1,000 retail locations by 2025 in EV switch
Energy giant Shell plans to close 1,000 retail sites, including petrol stations, over the next two years, as it pivots to electric vehicle (EV) charging.
Government invests nearly £2m in net-zero AI projects
The government is funding eight AI projects which aim to cut emissions and boost energy efficiency.
Reiss boosts green claims with AI tool
Compare Ethics’ AI-powered verification platform evaluates and ranks the quality of green claims against regulatory requirements, and helps brands achieve compliance with green rules.
Packaging giant Smurfit Kappa makes ‘significant progress’ on sustainability targets
Packaging giant Smurfit Kappa said it had achieved four of its midterm sustainability targets.
Mushrooms chopped off National Trust menus to protect environment
The National Trust is taking mushrooms off the menu in most of its 300 cafes and restaurants, as campaigners want to protect peat bogs.
EasyJet, Rolls-Royce and Airbus call for UK investment into hydrogen-powered flights
EasyJet is part of the Hydrogen in Aviation alliance, which says it will be an important part of the industry’s pledge to reach net zero by 2050.
Good COP, bad COP: 5 lessons for brands looking to lead the way on climate change
Kantar’s global head of sustainable transformation, Karine Trinquetel, sets out five key lessons for brands looking to lead the way on climate change.
National Grid proposes £60bn electricity network investment to meet climate targets
The investment comes as Britain looks to decarbonise by 2035, a goal requiring more wind and solar to be connected to the electricity grid.
London must ‘accelerate action’ on climate emergency
Shirley Rodrigues, London’s deputy mayor for environment and energy, says the capital’s environment strategy is making the city healthier.