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The European Union has committed to a 'legally-binding' climate target of a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, following a provisional political agreement between the European Parliament and EU Member States.
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EU commits to ‘legally-binding’ 90% reduction in GHG emissions by 2040

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

The European Union has committed to a ‘legally-binding’ climate target of a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by…

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2025 is poised to be the joint-second warmest year on record, alongside 2023, according to new data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
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2025 set to be the joint-second warmest year on record

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

2025 is poised to be the joint-second warmest year on record, alongside 2023, according to new data from the Copernicus…

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Europe’s gridlock could stall businesses’ best intentions Op-ed by Taco Engelaar, Managing Director at Neara.
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Europe’s gridlock could stall businesses’ best intentions

11 months ago9 months ago7 mins

Op-ed by Taco Engelaar, Managing Director at Neara. Across Europe, thousands of businesses are trying to do the right thing….

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September 2025 saw 2.1 million electric vehicles sold worldwide, the highest monthly total ever recorded, new data from Rho Motion has found.
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Global EV sales surpass two million in a single month for the first time

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

September 2025 saw 2.1 million electric vehicles sold worldwide, the highest monthly total ever recorded, new data from Rho Motion…

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Around nine in ten corporate sustainability teams in the UK and Europe doubt their ability meet their short- and long-term sustainability goals, a new report by Leafr has found.
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Nine in ten corporate sustainability teams doubt their ability to meet goals

11 months ago11 months ago4 mins

Around nine in ten corporate sustainability teams in the UK and Europe doubt their ability meet their short- and long-term…

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Tech giant Apple has announced that it is 'significantly expanding' its renewable energy capacity across Europe, with the development of large-scale solar and wind farms in Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland, and Romania.
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Apple to expand renewable energy capacity across Europe

11 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Tech giant Apple has announced that it is ‘significantly expanding’ its renewable energy capacity across Europe, with the development of…

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The European Union imported some €14.6 billion worth of green energy products from non-EU countries in 2024, new data from Eurostat has revealed.
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EU imported €14.6 billion worth of green energy products last year

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

The European Union imported some €14.6 billion worth of green energy products from non-EU countries in 2024, new data from…

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A new report by LEAD Network and Shape Talent has identified three structural barriers that affect career progression in Europe's retail and consumer goods sectors, adding that said barriers tend to affect women more than men.
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Slight increase in leadership roles held by women in European retail and consumer goods

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

The latest edition of LEAD Network’s Gender Diversity Scorecard has revealed that the percentage of women in senior executive positions…

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September 2025 recorded average global surface air temperatures at 0.66°C above the 1991–2020 average, making it the third-warmest September on record, new data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has revealed.
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Last month was the third-warmest September on record

11 months ago10 months ago4 mins

September 2025 recorded average global surface air temperatures at 0.66°C above the 1991–2020 average, making it the third-warmest September on…

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Hybrid-electric cars accounted for 34.7% of new car registrations in Europe in the first eight months of 2025, driven by 30% growth in France and 29.3% in Spain, new data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has found.
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Hybrid-electric cars the ‘preferred choice’ for consumers, ACEA data shows

11 months ago9 months ago3 mins

Hybrid-electric cars accounted for 34.7% of new car registrations in Europe in the first eight months of 2025, driven by…

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