Carbon Trust

Efficiency

Carbon Trust to run government's £9.2m Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator

Consultancy to head up four-year program to fund energy efficiency demonstration projects

clock 25 July 2017 • 3 min read

Infrastructure

Carbon Trust powers up Energy Systems Innovation Platform

Backed by SSE, Centrica, DONG Energy and others, the Energy Systems Innovation Platform will initially focus on developing energy storage solutions

clock 13 June 2017 • 3 min read

Carbon Accounting

Carbon Trust's Guy Rickard: 'Science-based targets will become an expectation for all companies to achieve'

In our latest video interview, hosted in association with the Carbon Trust, senior sustainability consultant Guy Rickard explains the drivers behind the corporate trend for Science-Based Targets

clock 24 April 2017 • 1 min read

Supply chain

Carbon Trust inks deal with IFC to beef-up livestock emissions programme

Agreement between Carbon Trust and World Bank Group member to initially focus on cutting emissions and costs in Brazil's growing beef sector

clock 07 March 2017 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

BT's Gabrielle Ginér: 'Having meaningful targets is really important'

Head of sustainable business policy at BT Gabrielle Ginér sets out the strategy behind BT's net positive goal

clock 10 February 2017 • 1 min read

Energy

Smartest Energy launches certified clean electricity offer for businesses

UK's first independently certified 100 per cent renewable electricity product hits the energy market with promise to bring a new 'level of rigour' to the green electricity market

clock 19 January 2017 • 2 min read

Waste

Carbon Trust launches Zero Waste to Landfill certification

New certification will recognise firms making significant progress to cut waste and boost recycling rates

clock 05 December 2016 • 1 min read

Carbon Accounting

Could carbon footprint labelling still prove a popular way to trim emissions?

Carbon Trust says survey of Brits, French and Germans shows labelling can give competitive advantage

clock 21 November 2016 • 3 min read

Infrastructure

Report: Boosting energy efficiency investment crucial for hitting climate targets

More effort needed to drive investment in energy efficiency and reduce project risks in emerging economies if world is to meet two degrees target, says Carbon Trust

clock 16 November 2016 • 2 min read

Legislation

Five things your business needs to know about the Paris Agreement

As the Paris Agreement formally enters into force today BusinessGreen recaps the essential features of the treaty - and why businesses should care

clock 04 November 2016 • 7 min read