Over 20 NGOs have signed a letter calling on the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to raise the bar for its targets, to align with UN guidance.
Octopus says no bills for new builds with green energy
Octopus Energy has launched a Zero Build initiative that allows customers to move into homes with green energy technology.
Coca-Cola named UK’s worst plastic polluter for fourth year in a row
Coca-Cola has been named the UK’s worst plastic polluter for the fourth year in a row and is responsible for 17% of all branded plastic litter.
Solar panel developments could be gamechangers for energy efficiency
Two new solar panel breakthroughs, which innovatively draw on harvesting reflected light and using raindrops, could help improve energy efficiency for homes and businesses.
Green goals: how the Women’s World Cup 2023 is embracing sustainability
As the UK prepares for the Lionesses to take centre stage in the Women’s World Cup, we round up FIFA’s sustainable initiatives for 2023.
Chivas Brothers halves carbon emissions by installing innovative heat recovery technology
Chivas Brothers has used highly efficient heat recovery technologies within the whisky distillation process to half carbon emissions.
Arla signs two new solar parks to bolster renewable energy supplies
Arla has partnered with ENGIE and Infinis to sign two new solar parks which will supply about 20% of the energy needed to power Arla’s UK operation from renewable sources.
M&S demolition plans rejected by Westminster City Council
M&S’s plans to demolish its Marble Arch flagship store has been rejected by Michael Gove over environmental impact.
M&S, Amazon and IKEA urge prime minister to focus on delivering net zero
Major brands including M&S, Amazon and Ikea signed a letter to the PM urging him to put a greater emphasis on delivering Britain’s net zero goals.
Tesco launches Future Farmer sustainability programme to support net zero targets
Tesco has launched a multi-year programme to support farmers developing skills in sustainable agriculture and help them reach net zero targets.
Clothing returned to H&M and Primark for recycling is being dumped or burnt
Used clothing handed to big retailers like H&M, Primark for recycling is being shipped across the world and being sent to dumps or burnt instead.
Depop to reduce scope 3 emissions by more than 50%
Etsy-owned preloved fashion marketplace Depop has made pledged to reduce its scope 3 emissions by 52% within the next seven years.
Dove to restore 123,000 acres of Southeast Asian rainforest
Dove is partnering with Rimba collective to restore 123,000 acres of rainforest in Southeast Asia – nearly double the size of Birmingham city.
More than 20 NGOs call on SBTi to ‘lead the way’
Over 20 NGOs have signed a letter calling on the Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to raise the bar for its targets, to align with UN guidance.
Octopus says no bills for new builds with green energy
Octopus Energy has launched a Zero Build initiative that allows customers to move into homes with green energy technology.
Coca-Cola named UK’s worst plastic polluter for fourth year in a row
Coca-Cola has been named the UK’s worst plastic polluter for the fourth year in a row and is responsible for 17% of all branded plastic litter.
Solar panel developments could be gamechangers for energy efficiency
Two new solar panel breakthroughs, which innovatively draw on harvesting reflected light and using raindrops, could help improve energy efficiency for homes and businesses.
Green goals: how the Women’s World Cup 2023 is embracing sustainability
As the UK prepares for the Lionesses to take centre stage in the Women’s World Cup, we round up FIFA’s sustainable initiatives for 2023.
Chivas Brothers halves carbon emissions by installing innovative heat recovery technology
Chivas Brothers has used highly efficient heat recovery technologies within the whisky distillation process to half carbon emissions.
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