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'Leading by example': Green economy welcomes stretching target to slash UK emissions 78 per cent by 2035

Business Green

The government announced this afternoon that it would table legislation on the new targets in Parliament tomorrow, ahead of President Joe Biden's Earth Day virtual summit of world leaders on Thursday. The new Carbon Budget is expected to then be enshrined in law by the end of June 2021.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

She’s an advocate of " Absolute Sustainability, " a Quantis philosophy that challenges businesses to take planetary boundaries into account not just for carbon emissions but also for biodiversity, land use, freshwater consumption, the phosphorus cycle and the nitrogen cycle. . Meg Wilcox.

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Seven Sustainability Trends to Watch in 2024

Andrew Winston

The big stories of 2023 included the “anti-ESG” movement’s silencing effect on many companies; the explosion of clean tech; new reporting laws that are pressuring companies to measure and do more; and most oddly, the annual global climate meeting held in the United Arab Emirates, a petro-state. So, what will 2024 look like?