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Sustainable business in 2021: Five things we learned

Business Green

The world is coming to us — all of us — seeking guidance and solutions on how, and how quickly, we can transform products, processes, strategies and business models to succeed in an increasingly warming and wobbly world. But despair not, dear reader. Our time has finally arrived.

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Cure or curse: Can 'next-generation' biofuels turbocharge the net zero transition?

Business Green

Can next generation biofuels win over their detractors and confirm their position as a critical commodity in the net zero transition? These emissions reductions create more space and time for nascent zero emission technologies, such as hydrogen fuelled jets or electric trucks, to be developed and deployed.

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Move fast and fix things

Business Green

There's a focus in climate policy circles on how to do the hard stuff. How to decarbonise aviation and shipping. How to build zero carbon industrial clusters. How to phase out gas boilers. How to maintain public and political support while all this is done. But there is a risk here.

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Fit for 55 (and you know it)

Business Green

Maybe it's the deadly North American heat wave or the news the Amazon is now a net source of emissions. First up, the UK's Transport Decarbonisation Plan sketched out how the global transport industry could be fully decarbonised. As Greta Thunberg warned, the plans are still not in line with a 1.5C This is a big deal.

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The inside story of the Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

Business Green

The move to bring together many of the world's top investors in support of the net zero transition has quickly emerged as a 'gold standard' for how to drive climate action, but how did it come about and what will it do next? You had to take a holistic approach.".

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Mapped: The Rapid Rise of Voluntary Carbon Markets

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Today’s eco-conscious consumer is no stranger to net zero pledges. There are “net zero” pensions, “net zero” fuels, even “net zero” mobile networks. Some companies say they’ll decarbonise by 2040 , others as early as 2022. The Taskforce. And it’s already made waves.

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Green recovery or bust? Six green things we learnt from the Budget (and a lot of things we didn't)

Business Green

Would Rishi Sunak deliver the sweeping net zero financial plan and green stimulus measures that businesses, campaigners, economists, and scientists broadly agree are urgently needed to meet statutory climate goals? The world is not going to be any less competitive after coronavirus.