Welsh Government consults on making rural impact checks compulsory The Welsh Government opened a public consultation in July 2026 on proposals that would require public bodies to assess how policies […]
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England’s electrical workforce falls by a quarter since 2018 England’s electrical workforce has shrunk by 26.2% since 2018, dropping from 214,200 qualified electricians to just 158,000 in 2024. The decline
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Loganair orders five electric aircraft for 2029 commercial service Loganair has signed an agreement with Beta Technologies to purchase five Alia CX300 electric aircraft. The deal includes options for five
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ASA bans airline adverts for misleading carbon offset claims The Advertising Standards Authority has banned advertisements from Eurowings and Qatar Airways. The airlines claimed passengers could make flights environmentally friendly
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Distance threshold exempts Qantas ultra-long routes from EU carbon pricing Qantas has secured an unexpected advantage for its Project Sunrise flights. The European Commission’s revised aviation carbon rules will exempt
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Singapore environmental firm launches digital waste tracking system A Singapore-based environmental services company has developed a digital system designed to help organisations track and verify waste data across multiple sites.
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Wakefield Council withdraws 2030 carbon neutrality pledge Wakefield Council has formally withdrawn its 2030 carbon-neutral target and cut £170,000 from its climate change budget. The decision reverses commitments made in
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Companies report more sustainability data but quality remains inconsistent A recent study has found that voluntary sustainability reporting frameworks have not delivered the clear, consistent improvements in corporate disclosure that
Voluntary Reporting Frameworks Fail to Improve Sustainability Disclosures Read More »
Major standards bodies align climate and nature reporting in 2026 Climate and nature accounting standards are going through their biggest update cycle in years. Several key frameworks published revisions in
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ASA bans Eurowings and Qatar Airways offset advertisements The Advertising Standards Authority has banned advertisements from Eurowings and Qatar Airways for making misleading claims about carbon offsetting. The ruling, announced
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