Sunday, May 19, 2024

Tesco removes one and a half billion pieces of plastic from its UK business

The retailer reports to have removed more than one and a half billion pieces of plastic from its UK business since launching its packaging...

Government seeks views on carbon capture, usage and storage cluster sequencing

A new consultation seeks views on a potential approach to cluster sequencing for carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS). The Prime Minister’s Ten Point Plan...

New online hub involves Lambeth residents to council’s climate action

As part of their journey to become carbon neutral, Lambeth Borough Council in London has launched a new online Climate Action Hub, which allows...

New study offers economic scenarios for UK climate research and policy

A 'pioneering' study has developed a set of UK-SSPs (Shared Socioeconomic Pathways) and provides products that will aid future research into the UK’s climate...

Scotland is not yet climate ready, CCC says

Scotland’s climate is changing but action to adapt to critical impacts such as wetter winters and rising sea levels has stalled, posing risks to...

 CMA publishes environmental sustainability advice to government

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published advice on how competition and consumer laws can help meet the UK's environmental goals, and has...

Fourth Woodland Carbon Guarantee auction dates announced

Farmers and land managers across England are encouraged to apply for the Woodland Carbon Guarantee scheme by 9th of July, ahead of the next...

Treasury looks at society’s journey to net zero in interim review

The combined effect of UK and global climate action on UK economic growth is likely to be 'relatively small', the HM Treasury states in...

Anglian Water wants to create an army of river watchers to report pollution

Anglian Water is calling all nature lovers, environmentalists, anglers, dog walkers, birdwatchers, kayakers and canal-walkers to come together and create a battalion of river...

Tesco launches first sustainability-linked bond

Tesco has announced to have launched its first bond that is linked to the company’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The €750m bond with...