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Academic paper highlights AD’s current and future carbon footprint

Envirotec Magazine

In the run up to COP26 the University of Bath’s study not only sets out what is happening but most importantly what could happen to make the UK a leader in innovation and delivery of creative solutions. Providing evidence of Climate Action is critically needed and what Malaby Biogas is planning in Wiltshire is evidence of this.

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Climate action tools launched for small and medium-sized businesses

Envirotec Magazine

They say they will also provide concrete tools, share knowledge and exchange best practices for implementing robust climate strategies through the SME Climate Hub. To mitigate against the worst impacts of climate change, it is critical that we halve emissions by 2030.

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8 Leaders at Davos 2022 Explain How Business Can Deliver on ESG Promises

3BL Media

Academics at MIT Sloan School of Management say the lack of standardization on ESG scoring is leading to “aggregate confusion,” according to a recent report. Despite growing momentum toward a coherent system for corporate disclosure, tracking and measuring ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) commitments and performance remains uneven.

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How trees can help reach net zero: UK project launches

Envirotec Magazine

Six research teams across the UK will develop new tools and approaches which will help trees and woodlands adapt to climate change and enable the UK to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions, it was announced in early August. Study whether trees can adapt effectively to climate change, pests and diseases.

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An Increasing Sense of Urgency

Chris Hall

Climate Action Tracker described the amended goal a “significant step forward from the previous 26% reduction target” but said a 60% reduction was needed to put Japan on a 1.5°C Significant progress. This July the panel released its second progress report , revealing extent of progress.

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From Ambition to Delivery

Chris Hall

While pushing for public policy action in support of COP26 commitments, private sector actors must accelerate their low carbon transition, say experts. In the wake of COP26, it falls on many shoulders to implement and operationalise the rhetoric of Glasgow. A carbon price is key,” he said.

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Sink, Swim or Adapt

Chris Hall

PCRAM 2.0), and integrating it into our Climate Resilience Investment Framework ,” says Danielle Boyd, Head of Climate Strategy Implementation at the IIGCC. “ Despite the recognition of adaptation’s importance, there is still a lack of robust funding mechanisms and clear pathways for implementation,” says Goodland.

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