Net Zero Now

Carbon Trading

Political flip-flopping is not unique to carbon pricing: the UK needs stronger environmental protections across the board

clock 04 November 2020 • 5 min read

Management

Estée Lauder hails renewables-powered make up

Beauty giant confirms it is now sourcing 100 per cent renewable electricity for its operations globally, as company announces new emissions goals

clock 03 November 2020 • 3 min read

Infrastructure

Faster together: Uniting the UK water industry on the road to net zero

Water UK's CEO Christine McGourty considers the role of partnerships in building a blueprint for decarbonisation in the water industry and beyond

clock 03 November 2020 • 3 min read

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Oil and gas giant Equinor pledges to become 'net zero energy company'

Newly installed CEO Anders Opedal declares 'Equinor is committed to being a leader in the energy transition'

clock 03 November 2020 • 4 min read

Policy

'Unique opportunity to catalyse action globally': Business groups urge government to update 2030 climate goal before year end

Enhanced climate target for 2030 can put the UK on track to meet its climate ambitions, help deliver a green recovery, and will encourage investment in net zero transition, groups tell government

clock 03 November 2020 • 5 min read

Policy

CBI: Two thirds of businesses expect to increase support for net zero transition

Ipsos MORI poll reveals overwhelming business support for a green recovery and widespread expectation changes to working patterns will become embedded

clock 02 November 2020 • 4 min read

Management

Zoom in on Net Zero with Verco's Dave Worthington

VIDEO: Managing director of the sustainability consultancy joins BusinessGreen editor in chief James Murray to discuss

clock 02 November 2020 • 1 min read

Management

BusinessGreen debuts DeskFlix event on how to build a roadmap for a net zero business

Hosted in association with ENGIE, BusinessGreen's latest free-to-attend exclusive webinar will take place on Tuesday 10 November

clock 02 November 2020 • 1 min read

Investment

Why the energy transition is about more than generating clean power

The energy transition isn't just about producing renewable energy - investment and earnings opportunities are spread across four different areas, explain Schroders' Mark Lacey, Alexander Monk and Felix Odey

clock 30 October 2020 • 6 min read

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South Korea to push for carbon neutrality by 2050

President Moon Jae-in announces climate ambition that sees world's 10th largest economy join growing momentum behind net zero

clock 28 October 2020 • 3 min read