RSPB and Ecotricity, Britain’s leading green energy company, will install a wind turbine at the nature conservation charity’s headquarters over the next few weeks. Work begins in...
A ground-breaking pledge to invest one third of Haringey Council’s equity funds into a Low Carbon Fund was agreed by the council’s Pensions Committee last week. The innovative...
Business is booming at Transform Furniture – a second hand furniture store in Dundee – after it was awarded ‘Revolve’ accreditation from Zero Waste Scotland. Wherever displayed,...
Only one in five energy efficiency behaviour change programmes actively identifies and removes barriers to change, suggesting that all too often building occupants may not be...
China’s coal imports are a their slowest rate of growth since 1998. At the beginning of January China declared no new coal mines for the next...
Gro Harlem Brundtland receives top international award for renewable energy and sustainability pioneers. Former Prime Minister of Norway, Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, received the Lifetime Achievement Award...
Every Can Counts has launched its first online game, in a bid to get users of social media across Europe to think more about recycling their...
The Scottish Government today produced a ‘Transport Strategy Refresh’ and released transport statistics from 2006-2014 showing a significant drop in bus passengers and the continued dominance...
Yesterday afternoon the Financial Stability Board (FSB) announced the membership of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures, launched by Mark Carney during COP21 and chaired by Michael Bloomberg....
Government statistics published today on the Renewable Heat Incentive have shown that in November and December of last year solar thermal hot water heating made up...
The votes are in and have been verified. 2,195 voters were cast. 15,365 preferences were made. Votes were transferred as candidates were knocked off and five...
Proposals launched to ensure transparency, support climate policy and aid investors. Hot on the heels of a historic climate deal in Paris the Carbon Tracker Initiative and...
Almost half of this year’s ‘Oscars of the fish and chip industry’ have been won by chippies that serve Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified, sustainable fish...
Commission of business, labour and civil society leaders, established by Unilever CEO Paul Polman and former United Nations Deputy Secretary General Mark Malloch-Brown, will highlight the...
Matt Christensen, Head of Responsible Investment at AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM), comments on the outlook for 2016. “Since our first mandate incorporating ESG (environmental, social and...