Kaluza and Flexitricity team up to offer much needed demand response for UK energy system
Kaluza and Flexitricity have partnered to provide a new combined grid flexibility service in the Balancing Mechanism.
WGBC sets new requirements for the construction sector to achieve total decarbonisation by 2050
Ahead of COP26, the WorldGBC has expanded the Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment with new requirements for property and construction firms to reduce carbon emissions.
Hydrogen investment set to create 25,000 green jobs in Britain’s industrial heartlands
Planned investment of £6.8 billion into new hydrogen projects is set to launch a green jobs boom over the next ten years, according to the Energy Networks Association (ENA).
Delivering Your Company’s Net Zero Ambition
From Promise to Action is a series of research reports, interviews with senior executives at multinational corporations, and events exploring how companies are translating net zero emissions goals into practice. It is designed to help corporate leaders understand how to set and achieve the kind of ambitious carbon reduction targets necessary to keep global warming below 1.5°C as recommended by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
IFM sets new 2030 interim emission reduction target for its infrastructure portfolios
IFM Investors has set a 2030 interim emissions reduction target of more than one million metric tons of CO2e for its infrastructure asset class, as part of its commitment to target net zero by 2050.
Sainsbury’s announces partnership to make it easier to recycle aluminium coffee pods at home
The food giant has partnered with coffee pod manufacturer Dualit and On-Pack Recycling Label Ltd to produce aluminium pods that can be recycled at home if empty of coffee grinds.
Forward-looking Climate Metrics: An introduction to the current global landscape
In this paper, Qontigo’s Sustainable Investment experts review some of the most prominent forward-looking climate metrics (FLCMs) that are currently available to investors, including proprietary methodologies developed by dedicated providers.
Green finance and the EU sustainable taxonomy
How will the EU Commission’s sustainable taxonomy affect the ability of investors to assess the green credentials of financial products and what impact will it have on the real economy?
Wind energy giant Siemens Gamesa launches world’s first recyclable wind turbine
Siemens Gamesa introduces pioneering technology with world’s first recyclable wind turbine blades in a sustainable breakthrough for the wind industry
Park, Charge, and Ride: the UK’s first solar powered Park and Ride site opens in Leeds
The first solar powered Park and Ride centre opens this week in Stourton – making it Leeds’ third Park and Ride service - with hopes to reduce commuting times and costs while curbing congestion and pollution in the city centre.
SSI: Sustainability of marine fuels must be considered in shipping’s decarbonisation
According to the SSI, environmental, ecological, social, and socio-economic impacts need to be considered to assess the sustainability of shipping fuels.
British Airways launches new sustainability plan in partnership with Airbus and bp
The airline is committed to reducing its carbon footprint by investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft, improving their operational efficiency, and investing in the development and use of sustainable aviation fuel.
Enel: Open Meter Reality
Open Meter is one of the innovative solutions promoted by the report produced by the WEF
Meet the industry alliance pushing for 100% EV sales by 2030
Policies throughout Europe helped put more than half a million EVs on the road. To mirror this success in America, more than 50 EV organizations have joined forces to push for a more rapid shift toward electric transportation, setting an ambitious goal of achieving all-electric U.S. new car sales by 2030.
Amazon and The Nature Conservancy announce launch of Agroforestry and Restoration Accelerator
The initiative will focus on reforestation and regenerative agroforestry in the Amazon rainforest, removing up to 10 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions through 2050.
Holcim announces nature-positive strategy with measurable 2030 biodiversity and water targets
Holcim has announced its commitment to positively impact biodiversity by replenishing freshwater in water-risk areas and lower water intensity across all product lines.