2,500 plants could be used for fuel or bioenergy but only six crops generate...
There are 2,500 identified plants that could be used for fuel or bioenergy but only six crops generate 80% of global industrial biofuel, a...
Criminal record reform removes automatic disclosure on employment checks in certain offences
Under new proposals announced on 16 September, the time it takes for certain convictions to become ‘spent’ will be reduced so that they are...
UK invests extra £16 million to prevent Amazon deforestation
The UK government has announced a new £16 million funding package to support environmentally friendly farming and replanting projects in the Amazon, taking its...
Companies risk almost $80 BN without action to tackle deforestation in their supply chains,...
New research from the Accountability Framework initiative (AFi) and CDP shows that companies cannot afford any more delay in tackling deforestation across supply chains,...
“Landmark” building safety legislation draft published today
Ministers have declared that the “landmark” piece of legislation will deliver the most comprehensive building safety reforms for nearly 40 years.
It will provide the legal...
Up to 4 million small businesses have no plans for net zero transition, research...
New research from Lloyds Bank Business found that over three-quarters (77%) of small businesses do not have – or are unsure of – their...
Sustainability to be put in curriculum for architect students from September
Architects Registration Board (ARB), which sets the criteria that institutions teaching architecture must meet for their students to qualify and register as architects, has...
ZSL London Zoo reveals behind-the-scenes work to achieve its eco goals
Zoological Society of London (ZSL), which runs ZSL London and Whipsnade Zoos, is urging world governments and policy-makers to put nature at the heart of all decision-making...
NHS Wales unveils decarbonisation plan
A decarbonisation plan to tackle climate change has been published today for NHS Wales.
'The Decarbonisation Strategic Delivery Plan for NHS Wales' sets out proposals...
Climate Change Agreements reduce 6.6 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2019 and 2020
The Climate Change Agreements (CCA) scheme, which offers tax benefits to firms which agree to energy efficiency targets, saw a collective reduction in emissions...