What does US withdrawal mean for the global climate fight?
The Trump administration has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement and the UNFCCC. The Energy Advice Hub team assesses the damage.
There has been no...
UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard launches to define credible net zero claims
A new industry-backed framework designed to define what qualifies as a net zero carbon building in the UK has officially launched.
The UK Net...
Net zero by 2050 could cost less than a single fossil fuel price shock,...
A new report from the UK’s independent climate advisers suggests that the cost of reaching net zero by 2050 could be comparable to...
UK launches plan for making “limitless” fusion energy a reality
The UK government has set out how it intends to spend £2.5 billion on nuclear fusion, offering the clearest picture yet of its...
Circular economy could unlock €25.4 trillion in hidden global value, new report finds
Nearly a third of global economic value is being lost each year due to inefficient, linear patterns of production and consumption, according to...
Understanding the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi): Why it is becoming business-crucial
As pressure builds on businesses to demonstrate credible climate action, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has emerged as the leading global framework for...
EU launches consultation on revised Sustainability Reporting Standards under CSRD overhaul
The European Commission has published draft revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) alongside a new voluntary sustainability reporting standard for smaller companies, marking...
CCC warns UK is “ill-prepared” for rising climate risks
The UK faces growing disruption from heatwaves, flooding and drought, according to a major new report from the Climate Change Committee (CCC), which...
SBTi reports over 10,000 companies with validated climate targets
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has announced that more than 10,000 companies now have validated science-based climate targets, marking a major milestone...
Government adopts Carbon Budget target to achieve 87% emissions cut by 2040
Following the Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) recommendations on the Seventh Carbon Budget, the UK government has proposed a legally binding carbon reduction target...
