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 […]
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Apple reports 30% recycled content milestone in 2025 products Apple’s 2025 Environmental Progress Report, published on 16 April, reveals that recycled content now accounts for 30% of all materials shipped
Apple Achieves Record 30% Recycled Content Across All Products Read More »
Government support for biomass generation reaches final stretch The UK’s largest biomass subsidy scheme is winding down after years of controversy. Drax power station currently receives approximately £1 billion each
£1bn Record Subsidy for UK Biomass Burning Enters Final Year Read More »
The sudden reversal of US clean energy tax policy In July 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. This legislation dismantled most of the clean
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UKGBC calls for immediate action on commercial building energy use The UK Green Building Council has published new guidance that tells commercial property owners to start with what they already
UKGBC’s Retrofit Recommendations for Decarbonising Commercial Buildings Read More »
New environmental permitting rules aim to speed clean energy projects The government has launched major changes to environmental permitting rules in England and Wales. These reforms target clean technology and
Defra’s Environmental Permitting Reforms: Impact on Housing and Infrastructure Read More »
Energy productivity reductions of 10-30% now available across heavy manufacturing Heavy industries across the UK face a familiar tension. Demand for materials continues to grow. Energy costs remain high. Meanwhile,
How energy productivity can unlock savings for heavy industries Read More »
Stanford research shows menu design cuts emissions by 79% A Stanford University study has found that simple menu changes can dramatically reduce the carbon footprint of restaurant meals. Researchers redesigned
Simple Menu Tweaks Can Boost Vegetarian Choices and Cut Carbon Emissions Read More »
Purina exceeds 2025 regenerative agriculture target by 9 percentage points Nestlé’s pet care division has surpassed its European regenerative agriculture commitment a year ahead of schedule. Purina Europe now sources
Nestlé and Purina Achieve Regenerative Agriculture Milestones in Europe Read More »
Dover port delivers net zero for direct operations The Port of Dover announced on 14 April 2026 that it has reached net zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 activities.
Green Cliffs of Dover: Port of Dover Achieves Net Zero Read More »
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