We’ve compiled a quick sustainability round-up of the top news, features, and interviews from our website, covering the highlights of week 37 of 2023.
1. Falling UK energy prices could accelerate energy transition
New research by McKinsey & Company has found the recent fall in UK energy prices could accelerate the energy transition, with many consumers now willing to switch to new suppliers, flexible energy tariffs, and green products and services to cut household bills.
2. What is the Global Stocktake?
At COP28 this year, leaders will assess the world’s progress towards the Paris Agreement, and the outcome will shape the future of net zero. In this article, we explain what the Global Stocktake is and why it’s so important.
3. World’s largest companies to boost net zero spending by 22%
The world’s largest companies are planning to boost their spending on cutting carbon emissions by an average of 22%, according to new research.
4. Climate Week NYC: We Can, We Will.
The Big Apple is gearing up to host a week-long major climate change event. Here’s what you need to know about the annual summit, and how you can participate.
5. Sunak warns net zero should not be a ‘hair-shirt’ story as he confirms attendance to COP28
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has defended his record on net zero emissions, confirming that he will attend the COP28 climate summit in Dubai later this year.
