Judge orders Shell to reduce CO2 emissions by 45% within 10 years
A court in the Hague has ruled that Royal Dutch Shell must accelerate its carbon reduction efforts, in a landmark ruling which will have major consequences for other large carbon intensive organisations.
New report highlights risk of hitting temperature limit in next five years
Global temperatures could go 1.5°C above the pre-industrial level over the next five years, according to a new report.
Building back better: what does Green election success tell us?
Is the rise of the Green Party a sign that in 2021, people want more than just business as usual.
One third of population covered by local net zero pledges
One third of population covered by local net zero pledges
Local authorities representing more than a third of the UK population have now committed to...
Landmark report sets out key milestones to net zero by 2050
Landmark report sets out key milestones to net zero by 2050
Achieving net zero emissions is possible, but the window of opportunity is narrow and...
The 6th Carbon Budget: what does it mean for business?
Recent news confirms the UK will toughen its targets on greenhouse gas emissions for the next 15 years. Our overview of the CCC’s paper signposts to where business actions and overarching targets should align.
Where are we on the Environment Bill with 6 months until COP26?
Our climate reform is a ticking clock, and we still don’t have an Environment Bill to support change, 3 years from its initial penning. So where are we in the approach to COP26?
Businesses ramp up ambition and global emissions rise – net zero round up
We round up some of the top net zero news stories including a new business alliance, global action for net zero emission vehicles and the UK’s new carbon emissions target.
Earth Day: the 3-minute step to put your business on the road to net...
Earth Day is an event that sees more than one billion people in 192 countries demand greater action to protect our environment.
Net zero commitments double but further action is needed, report finds
Net zero pledges being made by the world’s leading companies are increasing in quality, a new report has found.






















