As the year comes to a close, we’re asking sustainability business leaders across retail, accounting and finance what they expect to see in 2024.
DHL Express invests £16m in electric equipment at East Midlands Airport
DHL Express invests £16m in electric equipment at East Midlands Airport as part of its wider sustainability commitments.
Samworth Brothers’ fleet upgrade set to cut 450 tonnes of tailpipe CO2
Samworth Brothers is installing battery and solar-powered transport refrigeration system for its fleet, a move to cut 450 tonnes of tailpipe CO2.
Carbon import tax to apply at UK borders from 2027
The government is introducing a new import levy on carbon-intensive products and raw materials from 2027, in a move to protect UK business.
University of Cambridge could be about to divest from Barclays
The University of Cambridge could be about to divest from Barclays, amid concerns about the banks continued links with fossil fuels.
THG to share sustainability strategy with suppliers
Online retail giant THG is setting sustainability goals for suppliers in a move to decarbonise operations though its new Partnership in Action (Pact) initiative.
Nestlé pilots electric heavy goods vehicles
Nestlé is introducing two new electric HGVs to test them as a possible way to reduce the company’s carbon footprint in the future.
M&S launches programme to tackle farm carbon emissions
M&S has launched a new programme to help its farmers decarbonise and reach net zero.
