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28.09 / 14:59

UK government industry ESG net zero Robeco 'Misguided': Jupiter and Robeco join £1.5trn investor group urging Sunak to stop green delay

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12.12 / 15:49

Climate change carbon emissions ESG net zero COP28 COP28: Stand off over future of fossil fuels pushes Dubai Summit into overtime

COP28 President Al-Jaber at last night's plenary | Credit: UNFCCC

29.11 / 12:20

UK Debt net zero government debt freeze Government debt reduction forecasts include inflation-linked fuel duty rises despite 13-year freeze

A panel of independent economists were quizzed by TSC chair Harriett Baldwin on their views regrading Hunt's latest Autumn Statement: Credit: HM Treasury

21.09 / 11:17

Sustainability UK companies ESG net zero Sunak '100% committed': Sunak vows hit to net zero targets as he scraps key climate policies

Sunak said the changes represented the 'only realistic path to net zero'

20.09 / 11:01

Climate change BBC UK government ESG net zero Sunak 'Investors spooked': Rishi Sunak confirms speech on the future of UK's net zero plans

In an unusual move, Sunak issued a statement late last night in response to BBC reports that the government was planning to delay, dilute or scrap at least six major environmental policies.

29.08 / 12:55

ESG Jupiter asset management net zero Fund managers warn government over net zero target

'The problem is, as soon as the government starts making comments or noises suggesting that might not actually be the direction of travel after all, it saps the confidence of private investors.'

29.08 / 08:25

ESG Jupiter asset management net zero reports Fund managers warn government over net zero target - reports

'The problem is, as soon as the government starts making comments or noises suggesting that might not actually be the direction of travel after all, it saps the confidence of private investors.'

26.08 / 07:33

UPS FIVE Manufacturing Cummins country net zero Executive Tata Motors aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045: Executive Director

Tata Motors has pledged to transform its facilities into net-zero greenhouse gas emissions sites by 2045, and it is actively pursuing various technologies, such as electric and hydrogen fuel, to accomplish this goal, as stated by Executive Director Girish Wagh. The organization, valued at USD 37 billion and holding a prominent position in the commercial vehicle sector within the country, will persist in committing an annual investment of more than ₹2,000 crore in its commercial vehicle business, according to the official.

23.08 / 15:37

COST UPS Provident Racing Enterprise Browser net zero UK needs Dragons' Den approach to investing in net zero, says thinktank

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17.08 / 12:45

Climate Nature ESG net zero Financial Financial firms risk harming net zero ambitions by overlooking nature in decision making

CDP noted financial firms play a pivotal role in catalysing transformative change across the industry.

15.08 / 08:25

UPS Provident Lowe's Progressive Career Browser Future net zero Low Shortage of experts and low pay 'major barriers to UK's net zero future'

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14.08 / 19:37

COST UPS MET Action cover net zero Farmers can’t afford net zero, says Rinehart

Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart, says farmers and the agriculture sector cannot afford the transition to net zero and governments should step in to cover most of the costs.

07.08 / 11:59

Provident Target Progressive Mobile Fitch social Future net zero Transition finance: Paving way to a net zero future

World Economic Forum suggests that transitioning to a nature-positive economy could generate over $10 trillion and create nearly 400 million jobs by 2030. Most importantly, it can support the public sector through blended finance - public private partnerships. It is beyond doubt that India has made good progress in its sustainability endeavours in response to climate change and other environmental hazards.

05.08 / 18:13

UPS Citi Waters Action awards country social net zero NOT Net zero should not be an excuse to not get off fossil fuels, says Spinoza Prize winner Joyeeta Gupta

Joyeeta Gupta, professor of environment and development in the Global South at the University of Amsterdam, won the Spinoza Prize, the highest award in Dutch academia, sometimes referred to as the Dutch Nobel prize. Gupta’s work lies at the intersection of climate crisis, governance and justice, and the jury recognised it as “extremely broad and interdisciplinary”: She was also the lead author of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 along with former US vice-president Al Gore.

24.07 / 12:23

COST Target Progressive net zero Sunak NOT UK PM Sunak: net zero is important but do not want to add to bills

Rishi Sunak said on Monday that the government's net zero targets were important to him, but he did not want to do anything that will add to people's bills at a time of high inflation. Britain in 2019 became the first member of the Group of Seven wealthy nations to set a net zero target, but some in Sunak's Conservative Party have criticised the net zero agenda for being too expensive.

22.07 / 12:05

CEO Action Assurant Pool net zero EESL, CLASP partner to accelerate India’s net zero transition

New Delhi: Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) and international non-profit organization CLASP signed a pact to support EESL’s 10 million energy-efficient fans programme, which will help support India’s transition to net zero carbon emissions. Under the partnership agreement, CLASP will support ceiling fans market transformation programme with technical assistance and capacity building to EESL on Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC).

22.07 / 10:35

CEO Action Assurant Pool net zero CLASP collaborates with EESL to accelerate India's net zero transition

CLASP and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at a side-event on «Accelerating India's Net Zero Transition through Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Cooling & Mobility» at the 14th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM14) to support EESL's 10 million Energy-Efficient Fans programme, which will help support India's transition to Net Zero Carbon Emissions. The event was attended by members of the Ministry of Power, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, State ministers from Andhra Pradesh and Orissa among others.

17.07 / 14:19

COST UPS Target Manufacturing Racing net zero Global race to net zero pushes up technology prices by 20pc

Solar and wind are still the cheapest form of new-build power generation in Australia, but supply chain issues since the pandemic have pushed up the costs of all power sources, according to a new report.

12.07 / 08:15

UPS Target MET Manufacturing Toyota Browser net zero Threat Net zero targets under threat unless mining is stepped up, warns IEA

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07.07 / 08:59

COST UPS Provident Manufacturing Racing Browser Future net zero Investing in a net zero future – 3 funds to benefit from the race to net zero?

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06.07 / 15:39

UPS Target Progressive Fighting Strategy Browser net zero Net Zero: The Companies Leading the Fight Against Climate Change

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