The week ahead in climate policy
GreenBiz
APRIL 22, 2024
This week’s most important ongoing climate policy stories.
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GreenBiz
APRIL 22, 2024
This week’s most important ongoing climate policy stories.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
These policies incentivize farmers to clean up their act. The US beef and dairy supply chain is a massive greenhouse gas emitter.
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
A new report from InfluenceMap praises 'trailblazer' companies lobbying for bolder climate action, but warns too much of the business community remains 'on the sidelines' in the public climate policy debate.
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
What will be needed on the corporate policy and governance side to drive this? How fast and at what scale can the Linear Economy curve be bent toward the Circular? What will be needed from governments at all levels globally in terms of carrots and sticks? This is a panel discussion you won't want to miss!
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 22, 2023
2024 is likely to continue the momentum of 2023 when it comes to climate policy.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 17, 2024
MIT Sloan School of Management working paper challenges the idea that sustainable investing detracts from work on climate policy.
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 22, 2023
2024 is likely to continue the momentum of 2023 when it comes to climate policy.
GreenBiz
APRIL 10, 2023
The One Environment-One Health framework proposes new research and policy solutions that better informs the complex interactions among environmental, social and economic systems.
GreenBiz
APRIL 21, 2023
It’s past time for businesses to buckle up, lean in, and loudly and vigorously support bold equitable climate policy. This is the moment to show up.
GreenBiz
MARCH 18, 2024
In the week ahead, a Senate hearing about PFAS hazardous chemical designations, a House hearing on the DOE’s 2025 budget request, and more.
GreenBiz
MARCH 11, 2024
A Senate hearing on community economic development; a briefing on tax credits for rural towns; DOE funding for coal communities, and a California assembly hearing on electricity regulations.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
A new report highlights 15 policies that could drive a major decrease in plastic use around the world — but will governments adopt them as part of a new global plastics treaty?
GreenBiz
APRIL 5, 2023
What does your company’s lobbying and policy engagement strategy really say about its net-zero plans?
GreenBiz
MARCH 30, 2023
Companies with serious net-zero targets will find it hard to meet them without public policy. Many companies are already engaged, but on the side of obstruction and delay, through their big trade associations.
GreenBiz
MAY 8, 2023
Due to the global nature of organizations and their supply chains, any policy developments within the world’s third-largest economy have far-reaching effects across regions and countries. FiscalNote’s global team of policy analysts uncover the major ESG themes to watch in Europe and beyond in 2023.
GreenBiz
JUNE 8, 2021
What You Need to Know about Policy. Speakers: Sara Baldwin | Director Of Electrification Policy | Energy Innovation. Vincent Barnes | Senior Vice President of Policy and Research | Alliance to Save Energy. Regulations are quickly changing, with far-reaching implications for the future of electrification.
GreenBiz
AUGUST 17, 2022
Aviva sets the gold standard for engagement on global sustainable finance policy.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 25, 2024
Food companies are ahead of other sectors when it comes to water solutions, but are they ready for systems-level changes that challenge the status quo?
GreenBiz
MARCH 21, 2024
The company says it will cut ties with groups that obstruct progress on Paris Agreement net-zero goals.
GreenBiz
APRIL 19, 2024
Permitting reform holds up renewable energy transmission in the West; the EU is getting serious about ocean conservation.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Policy for a Circular Economy: Part 2. policy landscape around plastics, recycling and solid waste management? This two part policy session, organized in collaboration with the The Recycling Partnership, will focus on the role that brand and packaging producers can play in forging a stronger policy environment in the U.S.
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The technology giant could play an important role in upcoming policies, but it has some baggage to handle first.
GreenBiz
JUNE 18, 2021
Companies are jumping aboard the federal packaging and recycling policy train. With an aggressive national recycling target (50 percent by 2030); a renewed White House focus on climate change; and clamor for consistent state rules around cutting trash, the federal sustainability policy train is leaving the station. Arlene Karidis.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The new European Union deforestation regulations are a hot topic for food companies, but key facts remain poorly understood.
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Businesses that care about climate should spend as much time pushing for policy action as promoting their own commitments.
Renew Economy
APRIL 21, 2024
Coalition delays release of nuclear power policy, saying "it won't be bullied" into meeting the timeline it set itself. The post Dutton kicks his own nuclear policy can down the road, amid reports of split in Coalition appeared first on RenewEconomy.
GreenBiz
MARCH 22, 2024
Court pauses SEC’s climate-disclosure rule, the DOE publishes the positive economic impact of its loan programs office, and more.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Big grocery chains are embracing procurement guidelines that prohibit the use of nitroguanidine neonicotinoids, which are toxic to bees.
GreenBiz
MARCH 21, 2022
It’s time for unorthodox approaches from one powerful actor typically missing from (or on the wrong side of) the climate policy fight: business.
GreenBiz
MARCH 15, 2024
16 states pass bills against lab-cultured meat, and the SEC was sued over its new climate-disclosure rule approved last week.
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Chicago sues ExxonMobil, European executives call for new industrial deal, Senate to examine microplastics in water, and more
GreenBiz
MARCH 8, 2024
The SEC mandates emissions disclosures; DOE announced $90 million in funding for energy efficient building codes.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 31, 2022
Mark Kemp, the new President of the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning & Transport (ADEPT), has launched the group’s new Climate Change and Green Growth policy position. Climate change and green growth must be the key drivers across these policy areas.
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
A radical rethink of recycling and waste policy is required to put the UK on a more sustainable path, according to a new report from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Head of the IMechE’s Engineering Policy Unit, Matt Rooney said: “The UK could and should be making much better use of our waste streams.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Meet Kyra Kaszynski, director in global public policy at Deloitte.
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Policy is the best option we have to address the barriers for deployment.
Renew Economy
APRIL 1, 2024
The post Solar Sunshot “common sense policy,” says Combet, as critics take aim appeared first on RenewEconomy. Combet defends solar "sunshot" plans, saying Australia needs sovereignty over industries of the future.
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
Australia's policies in response to climate change have been ranked last according to an assessment released during the COP26 global summit in Glasgow. Among the countries ranked, Australia ranked 54 in energy use, 52 in renewable energy, and even took the absolute lowest spot in climate policy.
BloombergNEF
APRIL 8, 2024
The world’s largest economies have made limited progress in boosting their decarbonization policies over the past year – a red flag for climate action as the urgency of the crisis ramps up. The post G-20 Members’ Climate Policy Progress Stalls appeared first on BloombergNEF.
Envirotec Magazine
APRIL 15, 2023
An apocalyptic “meh” seemed to greet the government’s bumper package of energy- and climate-related policy announcements and documents released on 30 March, which appeared short on new ideas and sources of funding. A central plank was the policy paper “Powering Up Britain” , which presented plans for tackling energy security and net zero.
Envirotec Magazine
JANUARY 27, 2023
A new report from energy consultancy Cornwall Insight has set out a range of regulation and policy changes the government could examine if it wants to avoid a slowdown or stalling of business investment in decarbonisation. Coupled with deterrents for carbon-intensive practices, these could be used as part of a ‘carrot and stick’ approach.
NRDC onEarth
MAY 17, 2023
Zero Food Waste Coalition toolkit outlines the gold standard for state policy to reduce food loss and waste, including model language for a dozen policies.
DeSmogBlog
MARCH 7, 2024
Experts see the policy as essential to tackle emissions from the UK’s carbon intensive homes, which account for 1 5 percent of greenhouse gases nationwide. The policy mandates that in the first year of the scheme, four percent of heating manufacturers’ sales should be from heat pumps, or they risk a fine.
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