Boston pushes BERDO reporting deadline back three months Boston building owners now have until August 15, 2026 to submit their emissions data under the city’s Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure […]
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Environment Agency protects 62,000 properties from flooding ahead of schedule The Environment Agency has exceeded its two year flood protection target by nearly 10,000 properties. New and improved defences now
Environment Agency exceeds flood protection target by 10,000 properties Read More »
February 2026 endorsement creates unified disclosure framework The UK Department for Business and Trade published the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards on 25 February 2026. The move brings coherence to a
UK Government Endorses ISSB Standards for Sustainability Reporting Read More »
Private equity investors now measure sustainability value in pounds and pence Limited partners in private equity funds can now assess how sustainability work translates into financial returns. The shift uses
How LPs Can Better Assess Sustainability-Linked Value Creation Read More »
Microsoft halts new carbon removal orders despite 2030 carbon negative pledge Microsoft has stopped placing new orders for carbon removal credits. The company remains committed to its 2030 carbon negative
The math behind Microsoft’s carbon removals purchase pause Read More »
LSEG rolls out standardised ESG scoring framework for 16,000 global companies The London Stock Exchange Group has released a comprehensive sustainability ratings system covering over 16,000 companies and 90% of
London Stock Exchange Group Launches New ESG Scores Read More »
How flexible pavement design choices affect carbon emissions Road construction generates substantial carbon emissions, yet many of those emissions never appear in project budgets or tender documents. Consequently, UK businesses
Design-Based Life Cycle Assessment of Flexible Pavements and Embodied Carbon Read More »
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) entered its definitive phase on 1 January 2026. For UK manufacturers exporting steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, hydrogen or electricity to Europe, the cost
EU CBAM: The Carbon Border Tax Is Now Live — What UK Manufacturers Need to Do Read More »
The funding gap behind nature restoration The UK needs £56 billion over the next decade to meet its nature restoration targets. That works out at £5.6 billion every year until
Why Investments in Nature Require Public-Private Partnerships Read More »
Investment consultants face new climate competency standards Pension scheme trustees can now assess their investment consultants’ climate expertise using an updated framework from the Investment Consultants Sustainability Working Group. The
Fresh climate competency guide for investment consultants Read More »
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