Business Green
JUNE 13, 2021
Business lobby group chief Tony Danker ramps up rhetoric demanding government deliver raft of missing net zero policy on heating, hydrogen and transport. These various targets have been supported by number of policies and investments, such as support for new electric vehicle charging infrastructure and new zero carbon home standards.
Business Green
JULY 19, 2022
As such, he ruled the government had failed to meet its obligations under Climate Change Act 2008 (CCA) and ordered Ministers to update the plan and present it to Parliament by April 2023. 14 of the CCA 2008.". The Net Zero Strategy remains government policy and has not been quashed," a spokesperson said.
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Business Green
MARCH 8, 2020
From global leadership in putting climate on the agenda, the passing of the Climate Change Act in 2008, to last year's legislation setting a 2050 deadline to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions, the UK has shown powerful, high-level commitment in addressing the climate challenge.".
Business Green
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
They call on countries to deliver a 40 per cent reduction in the carbon intensity of shipping by 2030 and halve the sector's absolute emissions by 2050, compared to a 2008 baseline. If the recent COP kept 1.5 But in the meantime, we're still working on policies. So, do you have policies that are matching that ambition?
Business Green
DECEMBER 27, 2022
Croucher, who has attended biodiversity COPs since the 2000s, said the Montreal meeting set a new precedent for business presence, involvement, and interest. As a former oil and gas executive, Croucher understands the motivations of companies who attend COPs for defensive reasons. "I There's been a complete shift," he said.
Business Green
OCTOBER 12, 2021
What is the COP about is a question I get asked a lot? Moreover, Miliband will use his speech to accuse the government of further undermining the chances of success at the summit - and delivering on its own aspiration of being a global climate leader - thanks to a series of confusing and "disastrous" policy decisions.
Andrew Winston
JANUARY 5, 2022
Reports vary on the percentage of those companies that re-started donations to insurrectionists (some say only 23% have kept the policy ). The gap between science and policy is an opportunity, and a responsibility, for business to take a bigger role. Global climate meeting falls short. C that will helps us avoid much worse outcomes.
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