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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set generate an estimated 7.8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions (CO₂e) more than twice that of the previous tournament in Qatar (3.63 million tonnes of CO₂e), according to new analysis from Greenly.
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2026 FIFA World Cup set to generate around 7.8 million tonnes of CO₂e

5 days ago5 days ago5 mins

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to generate an estimated 7.8 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions (CO₂e),…

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The UN General Assembly has voted 141-8 in favour of a landmark resolution backing a climate opinion issued by the International Court of Justice, which argues that countries have a legal obligation to address climate change, as well as reduce the use of fossil fuels.
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UN adopts resolution on legal obligation to combat climate change – reaction

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago11 mins

The UN General Assembly has voted 141-8 in favour of a landmark resolution backing a climate opinion issued by the…

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Curved glass-and-metal facade of a large modern museum under a pale domed roof, set against a blue sky.
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Several matches likely to be played at ‘unsafe’ temperatures at 2026 FIFA World Cup

1 month ago3 weeks ago5 mins

As many as 26 matches at the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup are set to be played in temperature conditions…

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Investment in renewable energy delivers more cost-effective and positive environmental outcomes than direct air capture, when it comes to reducing carbon, a new study led by PSE Healthy Energy has found.
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Renewable energy more cost effective than direct air capture

1 month ago1 month ago4 mins

Investment in renewable energy delivers more cost-effective and positive environmental outcomes than direct air capture when it comes to reducing…

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Targeted interventions, such as the implementation of measurement and management practices, can reduce hotel food waste by up to 40% in six months, a new report by World Wildlife Fund, Greenview and the American Hotel & Lodging Association has found.
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Measuring and managing food waste can lead to a 40% waste reduction for hotels

1 month ago1 month ago3 mins

Targeted interventions, such as the implementation of measurement and management practices, can reduce hotel food waste by up to 40%…

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Businesses across the G7 – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US – remain committed to decarbonisation, but are 'reframing' how they talk about and approach net-zero strategies, a new report by the BSI has found.
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Businesses across the G7 are ‘reframing’ how they talk about net zero, says BSI

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Businesses across the G7 – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US – remain committed to decarbonisation, but are…

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There was a 'steep drop' in the number of shareholder resolutions on sustainability that got significant shareholder support in 2025, a new report by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, based on research from Morningstar, has found.
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Study finds ‘steep drop’ in shareholder support for sustainability resolutions

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There was a ‘steep drop’ in the number of shareholder resolutions on sustainability that got significant support in 2025, a…

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Leading freight companies in the United States are increasingly tying sustainability to business performance, a new report by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) has noted.
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Businesses in freight sector increasingly linking sustainability to business performance

2 months ago2 months ago4 mins

Leading freight companies in the United States are increasingly tying sustainability to business performance, a new report by the Environmental…

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Vancouver ranks highest for sustainability among all FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities, a new study by WSN has found.
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Sustainability of FIFA World Cup host cities assessed in new study

2 months ago2 months ago4 mins

Vancouver ranks highest for sustainability among all FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities, a new study by WSN has found….

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The social, environmental and economic impacts of hosting the Winter Olympics and Paralympics are set to be explored by a new research centre at the University of Utah in the United States.
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Societal impacts of hosting Winter Olympics set to be explored

2 months ago2 months ago4 mins

The social, environmental and economic impacts of hosting the Winter Olympics and Paralympics are set to be explored by a…

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INTERVIEWS

  • Dr Mark Roseland on why saving the planet starts with one community at a timeJune 11, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Gerald Rebitzer, Vice President, Sustainability Operations & Advocacy, Europe & Asia, AmcorJune 7, 2026
  • Renault Group’s Francois Farion on balancing sustainability commitments with customer expectationsJune 4, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Joe Franses, Chief Sustainability Officer, Coca-Cola Europacific PartnersJune 2, 2026
  • Jamie Anderson on why consumers can ‘smell it’ when sustainability initiatives don’t go far enoughMay 28, 2026

EXPLAINER

  • The Danube Delta and fishing – a five-century historyJune 12, 2026
  • How agentic AI lets sustainability teams stop counting carbon and start cutting itJune 9, 2026
  • Why IFRS S1 and S2 matter, and what it means for businessesJune 8, 2026
  • How EPR assessments can help reduce costs for businessesJune 3, 2026
  • In the future, electronics will simply come out of the printerMay 17, 2026

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