Friday, March 29, 2024

WHO updates Air Quality Guidelines

The World Health Organization (WHO) has revised its 2005 Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs) to decrease the burden of disease that results from exposure...

It’s not too late to reverse biodiversity decline by 2030, UK’s five leading nature...

Greater action, investment and embracing natural solutions are crucial to reversing biodiversity decline by 2030, the five UK statutory nature agencies say in a...

CMA publishes new Green Claims Code for businesses

To help businesses understand how to communicate their green credentials while reducing the risk of misleading shoppers, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has...

New report examines net zero in social housing in Scotland

A new report by Zero Emission Social Housing Task Force outlines recommendations on what is required to achieve zero emission housing whilst ensuring support...

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...

New research asks how social investment can be scaled in the UK

The UK social investment market must be overhauled to unlock new capital for businesses and projects that benefit communities and society, according to a...

New guidance urges sports industry to leave plastics out of the game

The Environment Agency has issued new advice about reducing avoidable plastic waste at events and stadiums to sports clubs, venues and event organisers across...

Government responds to BEIS Committee’s Climate Assembly report

The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee has published the Government’s response to the BEIS Committee’s Climate Assembly UK: where are we now?-report. Darren...

Dates announced for Phase 3 of Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme

The third phase of the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme opens for applications at 2pm on Wednesday 6th October 2021, Salix has announced. The Application Portal...

3.1m children in England going to schools in areas with toxic air, research says

Children in London are four times more likely to go to school in areas with high levels pollution levels that exceed World Health Organization...