World Bank Group shifts focus from finance targets to development outcomes
The World Bank Group has announced an ‘extension’ of its Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP), which will see it shift…
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Opponents to the Global Plastics Treaty are running out of excuses
Op-ed by Emilie Olderskog, global head of sustainability, Elopak. This week, delegates from around the world will converge in Nairobi…
Sustainability reporting is becoming more disciplined, says Anthesis
While it has come under pressure in recent years, sustainability reporting is far from being in decline – rather it is…
Global energy demand hit a new record high last year, report finds
Global energy demand rose 1.7% last year, hitting a new record high, while renewables accounted for the largest share of…
‘Strong appetite’ for new energy solutions among SMEs, despite high costs and uncertainty
Small- and medium-sized enterprises across Europe continue to demonstrate a ‘strong appetite’ for new energy solutions, despite concerns over high…
Honda ups focus on hybrid vehicles, reaffirms commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050
Honda has announced a ‘realignment’ of its product launch plans for its motorcycle, automobile, and power products businesses, while also…
Hilton reports ‘measurable progress’ towards 2030 sustainability targets
Hotel group Hilton has announced it has made ‘measurable progress’ towards its 2030 sustainability goals, in its latest Travel with…
Transforming food systems will require investment structures that can deploy funding at scale
The World Economic Forum has said that the main obstacle to transforming global food systems is not a lack of…
Europe’s air quality improving despite ‘persistent’ pollution episodes
Air quality indicators across Europe improved last year, as emissions of major regulated pollutants declined, however some parts of Europe…
Stronger policy support needed to increase recycled content in flexible plastic packaging
Stronger policy and investment support will be required to scale the technology capable of increasing recycled content in flexible plastic…