Over 100 property developers PM Rishi Sunak expressing their “serious concern” over green policy delays.
Mark Carney accuses PM of watering down UK’s net zero pledges
Former bank of England governor Mark Carney has accused the prime minister of watering down Britain’s net zero pledges with delays to net zero plans.
Government to reduce available carbon allowances by 12.4%
The government has updated its Emission Trading Scheme to limit the number or carbon allowances for companies to buy in 2024 to 69 million
Nearly 50% of firms concerned about climate change impact on their business
Some 49% of UK firms with over 10 employees concerned about the impact of climate change on their business.
FCA ‘very keen’ to tackle greenwashing
“We are very keen to take enforcement action in relation to greenwashing,” said FCA joint executive director for enforcement Therese Chambers.
Rolls-Royce through to first stage of Great British Nuclear initiative
Rolls-Royce SMR joins five other companies that have made it through to the first stage of the Great British Nuclear initiative.
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo urge Sunak not to scrap deposit return scheme
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have written an open letter to prime minister Rishi Sunak urging him not to scrap the deposit return scheme.
Universities linked with fossil fuel money despite pledging to divest
According to freedom of information requests submitted by climate journalism site De Smog, oil and gas companies have pledged £41 million to 44 UK universities.
First whole town DDRS trial shows preference for at home returns
The DDRS trial, which took place in Brecon, Wales, show that there is widespread preference for at home bottle returns over supermarket returns.
How Lego’s recycled plastic plan got lost at sea
Lego backtracked on plans to make its colourful bricks from recycled plastic. Sustainability Beat explores what businesses can learn.
