Court orders taken out by oil firms and public bodies have named more than 400 demonstrators restricting protests at more than 1,200 locations.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos delays production of its first electric car
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos has put production of its first electric car on hold, blaming the delay on weak demand and a lack of clarity on politics.
B&Q snaps up ex-BT exec as new director of responsible business
B&Q has hired former BT ESG executive Joanna Gluzman as its new director of responsible business, to lead on the retailer’s sustainability strategy.
Google admits achieving 2030 net zero ‘won’t be easy’
The disclosure comes in Google’s annual eco report, and is due to expanding data centres that underpin artificial intelligence systems.
Aldi chooses paper for Everyday Essentials porridge oats
The new move means all Aldi’s porridge oat products are now free of plastic packaging, including its Organic and Scottish ranges.
The Hoff fights climate change with PlanetPlay video games
Hollywood star David Hasselhoff is fighting climate change by joining PlanetPlay’s global alliance of video games, influencers and eco causes.
Lidl signs global sustainability partnership with WWF
The five-year deal between the world’s largest conservation organisation and German discounter Lidl runs across 31 countries.
Salvation Army charity shops scoop two sustainability awards
Salvation Army charity shops have been named the Outstanding Charity Retailer of the Year, and also won the Environmental and Sustainability award.
UK businesses urged to embrace circular economy
UK businesses have been urged to embed the circular economy in their operations to cushion themselves from future tax hikes.
Amazon moves away from global carbon offset standard
The Jeff Bezos-founded firm is instead backing its standard known as Abacus, which it has developed jointly with a carbon registry named Verra.
John West cuts packaging with fully aluminium strip
Dubbed SmartStrip, the innovation allows John West to axe the shrink wrap and cardboard on its packaging and replace it with a small strip.
DS Smith says it has removed over 270 million pieces of plastic in the UK
Packaging firm DS Smith has removed 274m pieces of plastic by working with FMCG brands and retailers such as Premier Foods.
SBTi CEO quits amid carbon offsetting controversy
Luiz Amaral, who was the SBTi’s first CEO when appointed in 2022, is exiting his role as chief executive of SBTi at the end of this month.
Carbon offsets undermine climate targets, say non-profits
More than 80 leading non-profits have hit out at the use of carbon offsets to meet climate targets, highlighting key issues with the practice.
Over 400 demonstrators named in anti-protest injunctions
Court orders taken out by oil firms and public bodies have named more than 400 demonstrators restricting protests at more than 1,200 locations.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos delays production of its first electric car
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos has put production of its first electric car on hold, blaming the delay on weak demand and a lack of clarity on politics.
B&Q snaps up ex-BT exec as new director of responsible business
B&Q has hired former BT ESG executive Joanna Gluzman as its new director of responsible business, to lead on the retailer’s sustainability strategy.
Google admits achieving 2030 net zero ‘won’t be easy’
The disclosure comes in Google’s annual eco report, and is due to expanding data centres that underpin artificial intelligence systems.
Aldi chooses paper for Everyday Essentials porridge oats
The new move means all Aldi’s porridge oat products are now free of plastic packaging, including its Organic and Scottish ranges.
The Hoff fights climate change with PlanetPlay video games
Hollywood star David Hasselhoff is fighting climate change by joining PlanetPlay’s global alliance of video games, influencers and eco causes.
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