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Low ETS price could undermine UK’s net zero aspirations

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.

30 June 2025

Bonn climate talks: Adaptation, just transition and ‘procrastination’

Bonn climate talks: Adaptation, just transition and ‘procrastination’

"Even in this broken space, people’s power shone through."

30 June 2025

Report highlights gaps and loss of momentum in circular economy investment

Circular Economy

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."

30 June 2025

Chief Sustainability Officers reflect on London Climate Action Week

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...

27 June 2025

GRI launches new ISSB-aligned climate standards

GRI launches new ISSB-aligned climate standards

The equivalence between GRI 102 and IFRS S2 is a key step in improving interoperability.

27 June 2025

Nearly a quarter of carbon credits retired in 2024 came from ‘problematic’ projects

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.

26 June 2025

National Grid Chief Sustainability Officer moves to SSE

People & Culture

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.

26 June 2025

Businesses ramp up calls for legally binding Global Plastics Treaty

Plastic Pollution

Businesses ramp up calls for legally binding Global Plastics Treaty

Harmonised regulations should include phase-outs, product design and extended producer responsibility (EPR).

26 June 2025

Microsoft buys 2.6 million soil carbon removals generated from regenerative agriculture

Regenerative Agriculture

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."

25 June 2025