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More than 40% of global market capitalisation is now covered by science-based targets

Climate Targets

More than 40% of global market capitalisation is now covered by science-based targets

"The message is clear: if businesses want to be ahead of the curve, then science-based targets are where businesses start.”

18 August 2025

‘Historic’: UN court rules states have legal obligation to curb climate change – and fossil fuels

Climate litigation

‘Historic’: UN court rules states have legal obligation to curb climate change – and fossil fuels

“This is the start of a new era of climate accountability at a global level."

24 July 2025

Amazon emissions up 6% – but AI energy efficiency is improving

Sustainability Reports

Amazon emissions up 6% – but AI energy efficiency is improving

"The path to being a more sustainable company will never be linear."

17 July 2025

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

EU poised to exempt 90% of importers from Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

EU poised to exempt 90% of importers from Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

99% of CO2 emissions from iron, steel, aluminium and cement imports still covered.

27 May 2025

Continued investment in coal-based steel threatens sector decarbonisation

Continued investment in coal-based steel threatens sector decarbonisation

"The steel sector must increase ambition in the second half of this decade if it stands a chance to meet net-zero goals."

20 May 2025

EU and UK strike deal to link emissions trading schemes

Policy & Standards

EU and UK strike deal to link emissions trading schemes

The agreement is expected to save UK companies £800 million by 2030.

20 May 2025

The Crown Estate Director - Net Zero Lamé Verre: ‘We’ve got the right ingredients – we just need to bake the cake’

People & Culture

The Crown Estate Director - Net Zero Lamé Verre: ‘We’ve got the right ingredients – we just need to bake the cake’

The key to driving net zero efforts is to recognise and balance the organisation’s “sphere of control and sphere of influence”.

15 May 2025

EU carmakers granted slower start to CO2 reduction race

Policy & Standards

EU carmakers granted slower start to CO2 reduction race

“It’s ironic that the EU is delaying emissions targets for the car industry just as EV sales surge."

08 May 2025

Existing technologies could avoid 70% of fossil fuel methane emissions – yet these continue to rise

Existing technologies could avoid 70% of fossil fuel methane emissions – yet these continue to rise

"The latest data indicates that implementation on methane has continued to fall short of ambitions.”

08 May 2025