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The environment has become a central pillar of corporate sustainability as organisations work to reduce pollution, conserve natural resources, cut greenhouse gas emissions and address the impacts of climate change. Environmental performance is increasingly shaped by regulation, investor expectations, sustainability reporting and the transition to a low-carbon economy.

SustainabilityOnline provides coverage of the latest environmental developments, including biodiversity, circular economy, renewable energy, decarbonisation, sustainable resource management and evolving environmental regulation. We explore how organisations are reducing their environmental impact, improving resource efficiency, strengthening climate resilience, protecting ecosystems and responding to new sustainability legislation. We also examine developments in environmental reporting, corporate governance, sustainable finance, supply chain sustainability and nature-positive business strategies.

Related topics: environment, environmental sustainability, climate change, biodiversity, nature, pollution, renewable energy, circular economy, decarbonisation, greenhouse gas emissions, resource efficiency, waste management, water stewardship, environmental regulation, corporate sustainability, ESG reporting, sustainable finance, supply chain sustainability and climate resilience.

A new report exploring the environmental footprint of Ireland’s film and television industry, as well as how the sector can align with the country's climate targets, has been published by Screen Ireland in association with Native Events.
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Environmental footprint of Ireland’s film and television industry examined in new report

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A new report exploring the environmental footprint of Ireland’s film and television industry, as well as examining how the sector…

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Stockholm is the European capital city with the best air quality, according to new data from the European Environment Agency (EEA).
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What European city has the best air quality?

1 year ago9 months ago4 mins

Stockholm is the European capital city with the best air quality, according to new data from the European Environment Agency…

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The Trump administration's 'Big, Beautiful Bill', which has now been passed by the US Senate and House of Representatives, cuts off any chance of limiting global warming to below 1.5°C, the Environmental and Energy Study Institute has said.
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Big, Beautiful Bill ‘closes remaining pathways to limit global warming to 1.5°C’

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The Trump administration’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’, which has now been passed by the US Senate and House of Representatives, cuts…

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The quality of drinking water in Ireland 'remains high', the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said, with over 99.8% of samples compliant with safety standards.
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Quality of drinking water in Ireland ‘remains high’, but long-term resilience not guaranteed

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The quality of drinking water in Ireland ‘remains high’, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said, with over 99.8% of…

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Revenue from goods and services related to environmental protection rose by 11.4% in Germany in 2023, to €119.7 billion, according to the country's federal statistics office (Destatis).
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Revenue from environmental goods and services in Germany up by double digits

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Revenue from goods and services related to environmental protection rose by 11.4% in Germany in 2023, to €119.7 billion, according…

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Pictured are Pat Barry (CEO, Irish Green Building Council), Conor Hayes (ICF Head of Sustainability) and Fernanda Rocha (Programme Administrator, EPD Ireland) launching the Irish Concrete Federation representative readymix Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
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Irish Concrete Federation publishes EPDs for readymix concrete mixes

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The Irish Concrete Federation (ICF) has published Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for representative ready-mixed concrete products manufactured by its members….

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A forthcoming report from the NewClimate Institute and Carbon Market Watch suggests that the tech sector is 'veering off' its sustainable climate path, despite the industry's claims.
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Tech sector ‘veering off’ sustainable climate path, report claims

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A new report from the NewClimate Institute and Carbon Market Watch suggests that the tech sector is ‘veering off’ its…

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Some 37% of Irish consumers would be willing to pay more for food that supports environmental causes, such as improving soil quality and enhancing biodiversity, a new study by PwC has found.
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37% of Irish consumers willing to pay more for food that supports the environment

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Some 37% of Irish consumers would be willing to pay more for food that supports environmental causes, such as improving…

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Greens slam European Commission for 'buckling' attempts to tackle greenwashing
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Greens slam European Commission for ‘buckling’ attempts to tackle greenwashing

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The European Green Party has described the European Commission’s decision to withdraw the proposed Green Claims Directive as ‘deeply irresponsible’….

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European Union member states collectively invested around €76 billion in environmental protection services last year, according to new data from Eurostat.
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EU countries invested €76bn in environmental protection services last year

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European Union member states collectively invested around €76 billion in environmental protection services last year, according to new data from…

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