UK greenhouse emissions increased by 2% between 2021 and 2022, which was a smaller increase than in 2021 (3%).
Christian Aid’s campaign tackles climate change at Rugby World Cup
Christian Aid has launched new social campaign called ‘#StopRugbySinking’ to raise awareness for climate injustice during the Rugby World Cup.
Miliband to announce bill to enable a clean energy grid
Ed Miliband is set to announce an energy independence act that will establish an electricity system based on clean energy by 2030.
TPT launches latest framework of net zero recommendations
Following a consultation process, the government’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) has launched its framework of net zero recommendations.
Government awards almost £90m of funding to 20 green projects
The government is awarding £89 million of funding to 20 projects to help cut UK net zero emissions and help the UK green jobs economy.
Aldi trials blister pack recycling in a supermarket first
Aldi is trialling a blister pack recycling scheme for its own-label medicines in a UK supermarket first.
Property developers express ‘serious concern’ in Sunak’s green U-turn
Over 100 property developers PM Rishi Sunak expressing their “serious concern” over green policy delays.
Virgin Media O2 revamps business e-waste recycling scheme
Virgin Media O2 have upgraded its e-waste recycling scheme, making it easier for companies to recycle unused tech and get paid for doing so.
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
Kia plans to create sustainable value chain across EV industry
The carmaker Kia has set out plans to create a sustainable value chain across the EV battery industry.
M&S backs ‘ground-breaking’ refill partnership to tackle single-use packaging
M&S is calling for other retailers and brands to join a “ground-breaking” refill scheme as it looks to tackle single-use packaging.
Cow power: How Waitrose is using manure-fuelled tractors to drive emissions down
At Waitrose-owned Leckford Estate, the grocer is trialling the use of tractors powered by cow manure. Could the grass be greener for regenerative agriculture?
easyJet commits to Airbus’s carbon removal initiative
easyJet has become the first airline to commit to Airbus’ carbon removal initiative, a move advancing its decarbonisation goals.
UK greenhouse gas emissions increases slowed between 2021 and 2022
UK greenhouse emissions increased by 2% between 2021 and 2022, which was a smaller increase than in 2021 (3%).
Christian Aid’s campaign tackles climate change at Rugby World Cup
Christian Aid has launched new social campaign called ‘#StopRugbySinking’ to raise awareness for climate injustice during the Rugby World Cup.
Miliband to announce bill to enable a clean energy grid
Ed Miliband is set to announce an energy independence act that will establish an electricity system based on clean energy by 2030.
TPT launches latest framework of net zero recommendations
Following a consultation process, the government’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) has launched its framework of net zero recommendations.
Government awards almost £90m of funding to 20 green projects
The government is awarding £89 million of funding to 20 projects to help cut UK net zero emissions and help the UK green jobs economy.
Aldi trials blister pack recycling in a supermarket first
Aldi is trialling a blister pack recycling scheme for its own-label medicines in a UK supermarket first.
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