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Advancing the Circular Economy: The Role of the Digital Product Passport in the EU's Ecodesign Strategy

November 14, 2024

Advancing the Circular Economy: The Role of the Digital Product Passport in the EU's Ecodesign Strategy

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COP29 underway in Baku, but many key world leaders are to remain absent

November 12, 2024

COP29 underway in Baku, but many key world leaders are to remain absent

ZCA Expert interviews: Unlocking the challenges of supply chain traceability & Digital Product Passports with Circulor

November 8, 2024

ZCA Expert interviews: Unlocking the challenges of supply chain traceability & Digital Product Passports with Circulor

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November 5, 2024

Kering named as the first fashion brand to adopt science-based nature targets

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A quarter of the world’s crops are grown in regions facing unreliable or highly stressed water supplies

October 31, 2024

A quarter of the world’s crops are grown in regions facing unreliable or highly stressed water supplies

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While the global green bonds market continues to gather pace, is the UK’s green debt at risk of turning brown?

October 29, 2024

While the global green bonds market continues to gather pace, is the UK’s green debt at risk of turning brown?

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Project Mercury: Octopus Energy announces new global consortium to set standards for the integration of clean technologies

October 22, 2024

Project Mercury: Octopus Energy announces new global consortium to set standards for the integration of clean technologies

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Closing the nature finance gap: IEMA delivers guidance to inform and equip businesses on the TNFD framework

October 17, 2024

Closing the nature finance gap: IEMA delivers guidance to inform and equip businesses on the TNFD framework

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Greenwashing declines for the first time in six years, but ‘high severity’ cases jump 30% annually, new research claims

October 15, 2024

Greenwashing declines for the first time in six years, but ‘high severity’ cases jump 30% annually, new research claims

New Microsoft deal could see notorious nuclear plant restarted, as AI energy demands soar

October 10, 2024

New Microsoft deal could see notorious nuclear plant restarted, as AI energy demands soar

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The EU’s delay to EUDR described as ‘throwing a fire extinguisher out of the window of a burning building’

October 8, 2024

The EU’s delay to EUDR described as ‘throwing a fire extinguisher out of the window of a burning building’

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October 1, 2024

2024 Net Zero Stocktake reveals that more than 40% of major companies, cities and regions lack emissions reduction targets

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The Global South is seeing more than $600 billion squeezed from public finances per annum, with “climate-wrecking” fossil fuel companies the beneficiaries

September 26, 2024

The Global South is seeing more than $600 billion squeezed from public finances per annum, with “climate-wrecking” fossil fuel companies the beneficiaries

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Big Tech under pressure to address concerns over water stewardship, as soaring AI demand leaves data centres ‘thirsty’

September 24, 2024

Big Tech under pressure to address concerns over water stewardship, as soaring AI demand leaves data centres ‘thirsty’

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More than 500 investors & financial institutions worth a combined $29 trillion sign a new Global Investor Statement, urging a ‘whole-of-government approach’ in tackling the climate crisis

September 19, 2024

More than 500 investors & financial institutions worth a combined $29 trillion sign a new Global Investor Statement, urging a ‘whole-of-government approach’ in tackling the climate crisis

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Almost half of UK businesses rate net zero as a high, or very high strategic priority for the year ahead

September 17, 2024

Almost half of UK businesses rate net zero as a high, or very high strategic priority for the year ahead

A staggering 220 million tonnes of plastic waste will be generated this year as ‘overshoot day’ is passed on 5th September

September 10, 2024

A staggering 220 million tonnes of plastic waste will be generated this year as ‘overshoot day’ is passed on 5th September

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Record-breaking CfD auction held, with 131 green energy projects announced for the UK

September 5, 2024

Record-breaking CfD auction held, with 131 green energy projects announced for the UK

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Ahead of London Fashion Week, British brands have been accused of failing to act on the climate crisis

September 3, 2024

Ahead of London Fashion Week, British brands have been accused of failing to act on the climate crisis

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Sainsbury’s and the Woodland Trust set to launch a new agroforestry scheme

August 29, 2024

Sainsbury’s and the Woodland Trust set to launch a new agroforestry scheme

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BlackRock support for shareholder ESG resolutions hits an all-time low

August 27, 2024

BlackRock support for shareholder ESG resolutions hits an all-time low

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Global shift to wind power ‘lacks ambition’ with world set to fall short of renewables targets

August 22, 2024

Global shift to wind power ‘lacks ambition’ with world set to fall short of renewables targets

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UK consumers keen to buy climate positive products, new survey finds

August 20, 2024

UK consumers keen to buy climate positive products, new survey finds

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New online refill scheme launched by Ocado Retail

August 15, 2024

New online refill scheme launched by Ocado Retail

UK’s Royal Mint turns e-waste into gold: New extraction facility opens in Wales

August 13, 2024

UK’s Royal Mint turns e-waste into gold: New extraction facility opens in Wales

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Major brands are failing to say what fuels fashion, with new research urging companies to invest 2% of their annual revenue in support of a ‘just transition’

Major brands are failing to say what fuels fashion, with new research urging companies to invest 2% of their annual revenue in support of a ‘just transition’

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Paris 2024: The most sustainability-focused Olympic Games yet?

Paris 2024: The most sustainability-focused Olympic Games yet?

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A first for the automotive industry, as Pirelli set to supply JLR with FSC-certified tyres

A first for the automotive industry, as Pirelli set to supply JLR with FSC-certified tyres

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Kings Speech: Housebuilding, a clean energy drive, and grid-infrastructure build-out to form an integral part of the new Labour Government's plans

Kings Speech: Housebuilding, a clean energy drive, and grid-infrastructure build-out to form an integral part of the new Labour Government's plans

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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policies are required to tackle mounting textile waste, argues the Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policies are required to tackle mounting textile waste, argues the Ellen MacArthur Foundation

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Global survey reveals that MSMEs show broad support for an ‘ambitious and legally binding plastics treaty’

Global survey reveals that MSMEs show broad support for an ‘ambitious and legally binding plastics treaty’

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Racing towards Net Zero: How F1 is going green in response to criticism around its impact on the environment

Racing towards Net Zero: How F1 is going green in response to criticism around its impact on the environment

Climate litigation cases continue to rise, as corporations taken to task on their green claims

Climate litigation cases continue to rise, as corporations taken to task on their green claims

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Broken promises on plastics: New research gives almost half of the world’s most valuable companies an ‘F’ grade on their efforts to tackle plastic pollution

Broken promises on plastics: New research gives almost half of the world’s most valuable companies an ‘F’ grade on their efforts to tackle plastic pollution

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Kicking the can down the road: U.S. Plastics Pact delays reduction targets by 5 years, pushing them back to 2030

Kicking the can down the road: U.S. Plastics Pact delays reduction targets by 5 years, pushing them back to 2030

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Industry leaders Mondra & Manufacture 2030 announce a new partnership to streamline carbon reporting in the grocery sector

Industry leaders Mondra & Manufacture 2030 announce a new partnership to streamline carbon reporting in the grocery sector

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Carbon markets have been mired in controversy, now the Biden Administration has drawn up 7 new principles to restore trust

Carbon markets have been mired in controversy, now the Biden Administration has drawn up 7 new principles to restore trust

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Founding members of eFREIGHT 2030 announced as the sector looks to accelerate the decarbonise of freight

Founding members of eFREIGHT 2030 announced as the sector looks to accelerate the decarbonise of freight

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European businesses plan a cleantech revolution with more than half seeking to increase on-site energy generation

European businesses plan a cleantech revolution with more than half seeking to increase on-site energy generation

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Regenerative farming: supermarkets ramp up their support for British farmers

Regenerative farming: supermarkets ramp up their support for British farmers