Low ETS price could undermine UK’s net zero aspirations
Between 2021 and 2023, GHG emissions in sectors covered by the UK’s cap and trade scheme went down by 11 million tonnes.
Bonn climate talks: Adaptation, just transition and ‘procrastination’
"Even in this broken space, people’s power shone through."
Report highlights gaps and loss of momentum in circular economy investment
"The global financial system still remains geared towards linear, not circular, models of resource use."
Chief Sustainability Officers reflect on London Climate Action Week
From the need for a sustainability reset to the role of science, imagination and love in the transition...
GRI launches new ISSB-aligned climate standards
The equivalence between GRI 102 and IFRS S2 is a key step in improving interoperability.
Nearly a quarter of carbon credits retired in 2024 came from ‘problematic’ projects
The effect of carbon market integrity initiatives is yet to be felt.
National Grid Chief Sustainability Officer moves to SSE
SSE’s current CSO Rachel McEwen will be stepping down after 18 years at the energy provider.
Microsoft buys 2.6 million soil carbon removals generated from regenerative agriculture
"This is one of the largest soil-based carbon removals commitments to date."
Food sustainability leaders call for ‘basket-level transformation’
“Diets that protect the planet also promote human wellbeing."
Gap Inc., Houdini, Target partner with recycled polyester firm Syre on textile circularity
Syre was co-founded by H&M in 2024 to accelerate textile-to-textile recycling.
EU Council agrees Omnibus position that further lifts application threshold for CSRD and CSDDD
It's estimated that CSDDD would only apply to 997 companies if the Council’s position were adopted.