British Retail Consortium (BRC) chief executive Helen Dickinson has warned the new e-waste scheme could cost retailers over £1 billion.
Prada joins industry-wide sustainable fashion task force
Prada Group has joined the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Fashion Task Force, aimed at the industry transitioning towards a sustainable future.
NGO Planet Tracker urges shareholders to shake up advertisers’ ESG approach
A new report from NGO Planet Tracker has slammed various advertising companies for their lack of ESG commitment.
Data: Cop28 will slow down green energy transition, says 13% of business leaders
Over one in eight (13%) business leaders believe that Cop28 will slow the green energy transition down, a new survey from Censuswide has found.
Wind farm setbacks have put UK behind in 2050 net zero race
A third of Britain’s energy will still be dependent on oil and gas in its net zero target year of 2050, according to DNV analysts.
F1 sponsor Saudi Aramco given red light by environmental group over greenwashing
Vauxhall owner calls for government to support manufacturers prioritising EVs in the UK
Vauxhall owner Stellantis called on the UK government to “stimulate more demand in the electric vehicle market” as it boosts its electric van offering.
Nestlé reduces net emissions by 13.5% in 2023
Food and beverage giant Nestlé revealed it is halfway to its 2025 net zero target of 20% absolute emissions reductions.
Ford ‘zero emissions’ ad approved by ASA
Despite its work on on “zero emissions claims”, the ASA has ruled that a Ford advert was not misleading.
Plug-in taxi grant extended to April 2025
The government has extended Plug-in Taxi Grant to 5 April 2025 following its continued success over the last seven years.