Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

However, investors will also be hoping that the imminent Energy White Paper accelerates the timetable for the clean power contract auctions that will determine the pace of new development. Here, BusinessGreen rounds up all the policies, commitments, and investment pledges in the 10-point plan: 1. Catalysing the hydrogen economy.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Boris Johnson has unveiled his much-vaunted 10-point green recovery plan, promising a multi-billion pound package of investment across the green economy designed to create an estimated 250,000 new jobs in the carbon capture, electric vehicle, nuclear, hydrogen and renewables sectors.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is sponsoring a series of studies via its Energy Innovation Programme to ensure alternative power generation systems are simpler, safer and more economical.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2020

As he eased back into his rhetorical comfort zone Boris Johnson promised to ditch austerity in pursuit of "levelling up" the country, harness innovation to deliver on the UK's net zero goal, and spread educational opportunity right across the nation. And yet for many watching, the attempt at reassurance appeared to fall flat.

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Business Green

JUNE 23, 2020

Reports from CBI, EnergyUK, ECIU, and ScottishPower all hammer home calls for ambitious green recovery package. The government has been inundated with calls from green trade bodies, campaigners and academics for it to deliver a green stimulus package in recent weeks. The consensus keeps building.

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2020

It comes as the Treasury prepares a crucial package of recovery measures which are expected to be announced in Parliament next month, as the government attempts to combat the worst economic crisis in decades. Chris Stark setting out the CCC's latest advice to government.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Ahead of the Prime Minister's promised new green recovery package, a new report from the business advocacy group outlines a raft of near-term policy interventions that could put the UK on track to reaching net zero emissions. The gap between the government's net zero rhetoric and its policy agenda remains.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 1, 2019

The Climate Law Institute wages innovative legal and grassroots campaigns to protect people, wildlife and ecosystems from climate change and the dirty and dangerous fossil fuel industry. Prepare communications including press releases, op-eds, factsheets, and white papers, on behalf of CBD. Benefits Package: .

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 1, 2019

The Climate Law Institute wages innovative legal and grassroots campaigns to protect people, wildlife and ecosystems from climate change and the dirty and dangerous fossil fuel industry. Prepare communications including press releases, op-eds, factsheets, and white papers, on behalf of CBD. Benefits Package: .

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Business Green

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The government should have moved faster to introduce more ambitious medium term targets after last year adopting a net zero target, it should have announced a much bigger green stimulus package in the summer, and it should have fast-tracked all the various crucial climate policy decisions that have been stuck in the pipeline for months.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2022

And so, similarly, Scope 3 becomes basically a supply chain innovation issue. But big swings, things like capex investments for… onsite energy, those things might have to be creative because your options for financing it probably aren't what they would be for a big [consumer packaged goods company]," Moses said. "So

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Business Green

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The government is expected to finally publish its long-awaited Energy White Paper in the coming weeks, and hopes are building that it will map out a clearer direction for the journey towards net zero heating and electricity. For heat decarbonisation to succeed, every renewable solution we have must be able to play its part.".

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2020

Sunak also confirmed plans to move ahead with the government's manifesto promise to introduce a new plastics packaging tax, confirming that from April 2022 the government will charge manufacturers and importers £200 per tonne on packaging made of less than 30 per cent recycled plastic. Budget2020.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2022

SDG 3 – good health and well-being : Provide a health benefits package to employees that exceed the national cross-industry benchmark. SDG 9 – industry, innovation, and infrastructure : Reduce product processing time by 20% over the next five years. The Case For Green Certification White Paper.

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Business Green

MARCH 19, 2021

Jesse Klein explores how some leading businesses are navigating the complex choices that shape efforts to deliver more sustainable packaging. As consumer products companies hunt for more sustainable packaging options, some - notably smaller brands - are turning to aluminum as an alternative to plastic. The big draw?

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Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

Its surprising what it has achieved over 10 years, but it still has a lot more change and innovation to go.". We need a technology-neutral package," he insists. In the Energy White Paper, we committed to driving sustained growth in solar energy across the next decade to 2030.?".

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

If we put ourselves at forefront of green innovation, we can protect the workforce. Consequently, the TUC is calling on the government to unleash a £85bn green recovery package capable of creating 1.24 If we don't have apprenticeships in green steel technology soon, there won't be another generation.

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Business Green

MAY 20, 2022

"The biggest one being that it's very lightweight, and you have a very little amount of material per packaging piece," Leela Dilkes-Hoffman, program manager for plastics research and innovation at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF), told GreenBiz. billion pounds of film and flexible packaging waste each year.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Hi Dil – Dil is a member of the Lowimpact co-op, and was introduced to me by Matthew Slater, author of the C redit Commons white paper. What will the package that local network conveners get look like? The easiest way might be to integrate it into their existing accounting packages. Where are we with the tech?

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

I hope the long-awaited, and frequently delayed, Energy White Paper soon sees the light of day and that, through the plethora of reviews and plans that are due over the coming year, the Government will begin to set a path to delivering on their green ambitions.". The Spending Review lays the foundations for a brighter economic future.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The CMA’s guidelines offer clarity and detailed assistance for businesses wanting to collaborate and combine expertise to achieve sustainability; For example, making more energy efficient products or eco-friendly packaging. Energy Use and Carbon Emissions. As part of their Ten Point Plan , the U.K. Similarly, the U.S. In the U.K.,

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Business Green

JULY 9, 2020

The trailed £3bn energy efficiency package was hugely welcome, even if questions remain over precisely how it will be administered and what will happen when the single year Budget is exhausted.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

The UK will be home to pioneering businesses, new technologies and green innovation as we make progress to net zero emissions, laying the foundations for decades of economic growth in a way that creates thousands of jobs," he predicted. As COP26 hosts, the UK government is leading by example by setting this stretching target.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

innovation funding for net-zero. For example, a competition is already underway to deliver Zero Carbon Clusters, various hydrogen bus and train trials are up and running, and the apparently imminent Energy White Paper is supposed to provide clarity on how to deliver a new wave of offshore wind, nuclear, and energy efficiency projects.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Instead, it looks to have opted for a package of loan guarantees for energy suppliers and targeted support for fuel poor households. This needs to be at the heart of UK government policies, yet it has been sidelined in the white paper.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2020

Today, just weeks after his promotion to the second most powerful job in the country, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled the government's Budget for the coming year and beyond, outlining a multi-billion pound package of spending across the green economy, as well as new tax measures covering the energy sector, plastic packaging, and red diesel fuel.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 11, 2023

The Case For Green Certification White Paper Get your copy of Green Business Bureau’s in-depth look at the opportunities, benefits, market trends and business case available to greener businesses. You can include the policy or warranty in your marketing materials, on product packaging, and on your website.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

So let us meet the most enduring threat to our planet with one of the most innovative and ambitious programmes of job-creation we have known.". Green and growth can go hand-in-hand," Johnson wrote in the Financial Times yesterday. "So With all that in mind, there is much for businesses and investors to welcome in the plan.

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