Most businesses aren’t committed to environmental goals out of the goodness of their hearts. Instead, there are number of good business reasons for becoming more eco...
ClientEarth has today urged politicians to back calls for new Clean Air Act legislation to address the UK’s toxic air pollution levels. ClientEarth, the environmental lawyers...
Professionals and businesses in the environmental sector have expressed concerns following the UK’s decision to leave the European Union. The European Union has previously protected the...
Plans to increase tax for energy saving materials are up for consultation. Businesses who supply and install energy saving materials (ESMs) are being urged to feedback to HMRC...
Three quarters of environment and sustainability professionals do not believe the current government planning system is equipped to aid the UK’s transition to a sustainable economy,...
A pioneering bill that would require public bodies in Wales to consider sustainability in all decision-making has been criticised for its vagueness and lack of ambition....
Climate change is the biggest issue that the future generations of Wales will have to face, according to a survey released as the government reads a...
The Financial Promotion Regime, which regulates the marketing of small-scale investments, risks “stifling” growth in social investment because of the barriers it is creating, according to...
A historic bill that aims to stamp out modern day slavery has been published. The modern slavery bill is one of the first in the world...
Former deputy prime minister John Prescott has warned that the focus on EU energy security could detract from climate action, as leaders and legislators meet in...
In a letter to shareholders, oil giant Shell has said that it does not believe any of its proven fossil fuel reserves will become ‘stranded’ as...
Suzanne Laidlaw from the Environment Agency writes about a new initiative that uses environmental data to inform investment decisions. The CLEAR Info project (Company Level Environmental...
The European parliament has voted through new legislation that requires large companies to disclose non-financial information. The changes have been described as “landmark”, making corporate information...
Meat inspectors have warned that changes wanted by the European Commission might cause sick animals to enter the food chain. Inspectors that have to ensure that...
Wales has become the first place in the UK to consider a ban on the use of electronic cigarettes in public places, amid fears of normalising...