Monday, February 9, 2026

Scottish Government responds to Climate Assembly recommendations

The Scottish Government has set out how it is embracing the findings of Scotland’s Climate Assembly to help shape the country’s approach to net...

Schools across Northern Ireland can apply for grants to help pollinators in new scheme

New scheme for schools to improve the health of our bees and pollinators and help protect eco-systems has been announced in Northern Ireland. The £2m...

Consultation focuses on amending the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation

A consultation proposing altering the Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation (RTFO) for greater carbon savings by revised renewable targets, recycled carbon and non-biological fuel amounts,...

New body to be created to support decarbonisation of Welsh industry

A new body is to be created to support Welsh industry decarbonise and create new jobs in the green industries of the future, Economy...

New inquiry focuses on aviation and shipping’s voyage to net zero

The Environmental Audit Committee has announced to be examining how the aviation and shipping sectors can best achieve net zero emissions. During the inquiry, the...

Government consults on waste prevention programme for England

A consultation examines a new Waste Prevention Programme for England that sets out priorities to manage resources and waste in accordance with the waste...

Proposed amendments to UK Emissions Trading Scheme under consultation

Proposed amendments to support effective operation of the UK Emission Trading Scheme (UK ETS) by addressing a number of residual technical issues identified during...

Trial tech solution to safeguard UK forests and tackle climate change

Vodafone has announced a partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Forest Research, Great Britain’s leading organisation for forestry...

Scotland plans to ban all non-household biodegradable waste from entering landfill by 2025

Plans to ban all non-household biodegradable waste from entering landfill by 2025 have been set out in the Scottish Government’s recent Climate Change Plan...

On your bike as £2bn cycling and walking scheme launched

Thousands of miles of new protected bike lanes, cycle training for everyone and bikes available on prescription will be rolled out under new plans...