As COP30 kicks off in Belém, Brazil, the heart of the Amazon, the stakes couldn’t be higher for climate action and sustainability. For UK businesses, changes coming out of this […]
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Quick summary The Beacon Investment Fund is an equity investment stream for early-stage businesses based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, delivered under the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. It
Overview LYVA Labs has launched the Clean Tech for Health Fund, a pre‑seed investment programme providing early‑stage investments of up to £100,000. The fund targets start‑ups developing innovations that deliver
Setting climate goals is no longer just about reducing emissions—it’s a business and investor expectation. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is helping companies worldwide meet that challenge. Eight in
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On 9 September 2025 ISO and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol announced a landmark strategic partnership to harmonize and combine their GHG portfolios into a co‑branded, unified global suite of standards
Global GHG Standards: ISO and GHG Protocol Join Forces for Unified Climate Accounting Read More »
Investors gain practical tools to balance climate action with social fairness The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change has released new guidance that helps institutional investors build social equity into
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As climate risk becomes central to investment decisions, almost two dozen major UK investors are calling on the Government to move faster on mandatory climate transition plans and adopt the
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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 »
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 »
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