New year, new rules — and new opportunities 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for UK sustainability policy. The government has confirmed six major green regulatory updates […]
New Year, New Green Regulations: UK Policy Updates for 2026 Read More »
The UK energy system is entering one of its most important decades. Ofgem has approved an initial £28 billion of grid investment from 2026–2031, while Great British Energy (GBE) has
Ofgem’s £28bn Grid Upgrade & Great British Energy: What It Means for UK Businesses Read More »
The UK government has announced a major boost for zero-emission freight. An additional £18 million has been injected into the Plug-in Truck Grant, reducing the upfront cost of new electric
Government Grant for Electric Lorries: Boost for UK Businesses Read More »
China has taken a significant step in global climate governance. In early January 2026, its Ministry of Finance released Corporate Sustainable Disclosure Standard No.1 – Climate (Trial). While voluntary for
China Releases Corporate Climate Reporting Standard Read More »
A Turning Point in Sustainable Transport The surge in demand for electric and hydrogen trucks marks a significant moment in the journey toward decarbonising transport. While these vehicles still represent
Soaring Demand for Electric and Hydrogen Trucks Signals Industry Shift Read More »
When you think of festive chocolates, Cadbury Heroes often spring to mind and not the Cadbury paper tub sustainable packaging trial. But this October, there’s something new under the lid.
Cadbury’s Paper Tub Trial Goes Plastic-Free Read More »
LEGO commits additional £2.1 million to carbon removal portfolio The LEGO Group announced on 25 February 2026 that it would invest an additional DKK 18 million (approximately £2.1 million) in
The LEGO Group Renews Investments in Carbon Reduction Read More »
OVO Energy targets business solar market with nationwide installer network OVO Energy has opened its solar installation service to small and medium-sized enterprises across the UK. The energy supplier, which
OVO Launches Solar Installation Service for SMEs Read More »
The UK is entering a new era of environmental marketing accountability. With the latest ASA greenwashing crackdown targeting major fashion brands like Nike, Superdry and Lacoste, sustainability claims are facing
Nike, Lacoste and Superdry advertisements banned for ‘greenwashing’ Read More »
2026 marks a decisive turning point for sustainability in the UK. Voluntary pledges and PR-focused ESG efforts are out. In their place: strict regulation, auditable data, and real financial consequences.
2026 Sustainability & Net-Zero Forecast Read More »
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