Tag: Climate Change
UNEP warns 1.5°C climate target can no longer be met without...
The world has lost the opportunity to limit global warming to 1.5°C without temporarily exceeding that threshold, according to a new report from...
Electricity network investment could unlock £58bn in UK economic growth
Investment in the UK’s electricity networks could contribute £58 billion in gross value added (GVA) to the economy and support more than 210,000...
Corporate reporting changes: what businesses need to know
The UK corporate reporting framework could be much simpler in future, if proposed changes go ahead. The Modernising Corporate Reporting consultation seeks views on...
UK government proposes changes to corporate sustainability reporting
The UK government is consulting on changes which could reshape how companies report sustainability information, with a greater focus on financially material issues and...
UK clean energy transition will require £511bn of investment by 2040,...
The UK will need at least £511bn of investment between 2026 and 2040 to deliver the infrastructure required for its clean energy transition,...
Business energy costs rise 25% as wholesale prices and network charges...
Business energy costs have risen by 25% since February, with higher wholesale prices, summer heatwaves and rising policy and network charges adding pressure...
Wales sets net zero target for 2040, 10 years ahead of...
The Welsh government has begun work on its first Climate and Nature Action Plan, setting an ambition for Wales to reach net zero...
GHG Protocol and ISO move closer to a unified carbon accounting...
Following their partnership announcement in 2025, the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) have now confirmed that...
What’s your organisation’s climate resilience score?
This summer’s heatwaves have already cost the UK economy over £4 billion, according to research just out. Businesses have taken a financial hit...
Government adopts Carbon Budget target to achieve 87% emissions cut by...
Following the Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) recommendations on the Seventh Carbon Budget, the UK government has proposed a legally binding carbon reduction target...
