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New data from Eurostat has revealed that the greenhouse gas footprint of goods and services consumed in the European Union stood at 9.0 tonnes of CO2 equivalents per capita in 2023
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What EU country boasts the lowest greenhouse gas footprint per capita?

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

New data from Eurostat has revealed that the greenhouse gas footprint of goods and services consumed in the European Union…

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Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 2.4% last year, reversing the declines seen over the previous two years, according to new estimates from Rhodium Group.
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US greenhouse gas emissions rose by 2.4% last year

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Greenhouse gas emissions rose by 2.4% in the United States last year, reversing the declines seen over the previous two…

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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

1 year ago1 year 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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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) have announced a strategic partnership to deliver unified global standards for greenhouse gas emissions accounting.
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ISO and GHG Protocol announce partnership to deliver unified global standards

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHG Protocol) have announced a strategic partnership to deliver…

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Close to half (46%) of FTSE 100 companies made material prior-year adjustments (PYAs) to their climate and sustainability metrics in 2025, Deloitte has reported, the second year in a row in which widespread revisions have been made.
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46% of FTSE 100 firms made material adjustments to their climate and sustainability metrics

1 year ago1 year ago3 mins

Close to half (46%) of FTSE 100 companies in the UK made material prior-year adjustments (PYAs) to their climate and…

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Decarbonisation in the private-equity (PE) sector is gaining in importance, with the number of PE-owned companies disclosing their climate impact rising by 55%, new research from Bain & Company and CDP has found.
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5 key actions private equity leaders can take to drive decarbonisation

2 years ago1 year ago6 mins

Decarbonisation in the private-equity (PE) sector is gaining in importance, with the number of PE-owned companies disclosing their climate impact…

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The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) has launched a new tool that can visualise major methane (CH4) emission plumes around the world.
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Copernicus launches tool to track methane emissions globally

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) has launched a new tool that can visualise major methane (CH4) emission plumes around…

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Corporate carbon accounting needs to change to improve emissions reductions
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Three priorities for establishing a net-zero buildings sector

2 years ago2 years ago5 mins

The Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) recently released a new report exploring pathways to decarbonisation in the buildings sector, which contributed…

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Total greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union totalled 3.4 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalents in 2023, a 7% decease on the previous year and a 18% decline compared to ten years previously, according to Eurostat data.
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Greenhouse gas emissions fell by 7% in the European Union in 2023

2 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Total greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union totalled 3.4 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalents in 2023, a 7% decease…

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The green transition of the EU economy will require a 'substantial investment to 2030 and beyond', a new report by the European Central Bank (ECB) has noted.
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Green transition of EU economy will require ‘substantial investment’, says ECB

2 years ago2 years ago4 mins

The green transition of the EU economy will require a ‘substantial investment to 2030 and beyond’, a new report by…

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