We’ve compiled a quick sustainability round-up of the top news, features, and interviews from our website, covering the highlights of week 13 of 2023.
1. The future of emission reductions: When will businesses be required to act?
As the urgency for sustainable practices continues to grow, businesses are increasingly under pressure to be transparent about their emission reductions. However, the question remains: will this pressure extend beyond just disclosing information to also include concrete actions to…
2. UK is ‘strikingly unprepared’ for the worst impacts of the climate crisis
The UK has received a damming review by the Climate Change Committee (CCC), calling the country “strikingly unprepared” for the impacts of the climate crisis and suggesting there had been a “lost decade” in efforts to adapt to the impacts of…
3. Assessing the chancellor’s budget and it’s impact on green growth
As the nation continues struggling with both the climate and the energy/cost-of-living crises, the UK budget was a key moment for the Government to make progress in providing the building blocks for a productive, sustainable and resilient future. But how far…
4. Companies that invest the most in green growth earn triple the returns, report finds
Corporations with the highest sustainable capital expenditure and R&D in the ‘green economy’ outperform the benchmark by a ratio of three to one, according to new research conducted…
5. Top 5 business benefits of becoming more sustainable
The latest IPCC UN report was yet another reminder that urgent action from governments and businesses alike is needed to avert the worst effects of climate change. But, should businesses see sustainability as…
