Nature capital EU launches nature credit roadmap to ‘put nature on the balance sheet’ “Privatising conservation policies will weaken them by introducing a profitability requirement." Melodie Michel 07 July 2025
BRICS Summit BRICS leaders call for more inclusive climate governance and greater finance flows to Global South Many criticised the new US$300bn annual collective quantified goal (NCQG) as insufficient. Melodie Michel 07 July 2025
Carbon Capture UK invests £28.6mn in carbon capture project to decarbonise cement and lime The Peak Cluster CCS project is expected to create around 13,000 jobs. Melodie Michel 07 July 2025
EUDR Mondelez exec asks for further EU Deforestation Regulation delay The law was already delayed by one year last October and should come into force this December. Melodie Michel 04 July 2025
Climate Adaptation ‘Slow-moving global catastrophe’: UN report urges greater action for drought resilience “Drought is no longer a distant threat." Melodie Michel 03 July 2025
Energy Transition Renewable targets and SDG-aligned policies could save the energy sector US$20tn "We must choose to embed renewable ambition into climate plans linked to inclusive development policies.” Melodie Michel 03 July 2025
Food System Mars credits sustainable farming focus for continued emissions reduction In 2024, Mars expanded sustainability-linked compensation to around 2,000 employees. Melodie Michel 03 July 2025
Food System Farmers confirm reduced productivity and income loss from climate change "If the system doesn't work for the farmer, it won't work at all." Melodie Michel 02 July 2025
Climate Targets EU proposes 90% emissions reduction target for 2040 – with flexibility to use carbon credits "Allowing offsets to meet climate goals is a cop out." Melodie Michel 02 July 2025
People & Culture Calix Chief Sustainability Officer Martha Galley: ‘I have no interest in spending US$100k to create a PDF that is out of date the minute it is published’ Calix wants to use its website to display sustainability data in an interactive way. Melodie Michel 02 July 2025