Sainsbury’s boss Simon Roberts has warned that “well-intentioned but inconsistent” government sustainability policy could damage the UK’s farming sector.
British Chambers of Commerce call for changes in net zero policy
The British Chambers of Commerce has published its Green Innovation Challenge report, outlining a series of proposals for policymakers to aid the UK’s transition to net zero.
Kier Starmer announces £2.5bn bonus to help subsidise renewable sector jobs
Leader of the Opposition Kier Starmer has called on the oil industry to step up clean energy, and subsidise new jobs in the renewables sector.
INCPEN survey reveals 80% of public support ‘consistent recycling’ policies
An INCPEN survey reveals that over 80% of the public have expressed support for the government’s ‘consistent recycling’ packaging policies.
Claire Coutinho expresses strong backing for carbon capture at CCSA event
In a speech at the Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA), the energy secretary Claire Coutinho laid our her support for the technology, and said the UK had made progress.
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.
Nineteen robotics and automation farming projects to get £12.5m government funding
Nineteen robotic farming projects will receive funding as part of a £12.5 million government fund to boost productivity, food security and sustainable farming practices.
Climate Change Committee sets out five point plan for business action on climate change
The CCC (Climate Change Committee) last week set out a list of five proposals to improve business action on climate and help reach net zero.
Feedback wins right to challenge gov food strategy as it throws doubt on Tesco’s net zero plans
Feedback has won the right to challenge the government’s National Food Strategy while also throwing doubt on Tesco’s net zero plans.
