Thursday, April 9, 2026

Sheep farmers would no longer need government subsidies if they sold carbon credits, says...

Experts at the University’s Grantham Centre for Sustainable Futures found that farmers would no longer need to rely on government subsidies if they allowed native trees...

Wales’ new transport plan seeking to cut emissions launched

Transport currently make up 17% of Wales’ carbon emissions but the Welsh Government has launched draft strategy for the future of transport in Wales,...

Reintroduction of beavers in England under consultation

Plans to release beavers into the wild in England have been set out in new a consultation, marking 'a cautious step' towards further reintroductions...

Survey finds tension between advantages of ESG-driven corporate strategy and leaders’ willingness to support...

The annual Ernst & Young (EY) Long-Term Value and Corporate Governance Survey, which polled 200 senior leaders from 15 European countries and 25 industries...

Second round of Green Recovery Challenge Fund opens

The second round of the Green Recovery Challenge fund will award up to £40 million in grants up to £2 million each to environmental...

Tech that turns Selby’s CO2 into animal feed gets funding boost

A project in Nottingham that converts carbon dioxide into clean animal feed is one of nine agricultural technology initiatives set to benefit from £24...

Scotland opens £3.5m Community Climate Asset Fund for applications

Fast-tracked funding to help local communities drive their green recovery from the coronavirus pandemic has been announced by the Scottish Government. The Community Climate Asset...

Recycling and waste management sector to invest £10bn to drive net zero by 2040

The UK recycling and waste management sector has committed to delivering a stretching net zero emissions target of 2040. To go 'further and faster and...

Business leaders ask Government to put net zero and nature at the heart of...

More than 100 prominent business leaders are calling on the Prime Minister to ensure the new Planning Bill directly aligns with the obligations under the...

Social housing borrowing vehicle to set up bonds tied to sustainability

MORhomes, a borrowing vehicle for the UK social housing sector, has announced that environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of all borrowers will now...