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EVs are leading U.K.’s race to net-zero, but will England stay off the gas?

Corporate Knights

It also helps greatly that the country’s climate policies are underpinned by the world’s first climate change law, introduced in 2008, and a Climate Change Committee (CCC) that holds the government to account on its targets and progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. DOWNLOAD EARTH INDEX REPORT.

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Net Zero Readiness Report

3BL Media

KPMG published the Net Zero Readiness Index in 2021, 1 a few weeks before the COP26 UN climate change conference in Glasgow. The event resulted in 153 countries putting forward new emissions targets for 2030 and more than 90 percent of world economic output and global emissions being covered by net zero agreements.

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5 Practical Steps for Decarbonizing the Industrial Sector Right Away

GreenBiz

Not only are governments, global consortia, and regulatory agencies pushing for the industrial sector to achieve net zero operations to slow climate change, but consumers are also demanding greater sustainability from the companies from which they purchase.

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Charting the Path: Sustainability Leaders Survey

GreenBiz

The IPCC is expressing the need for urgent action on climate change and society is expecting sustainability leaders to answer the call. Corporations play an important role in helping tackle climate change in this critical decade, through emission reductions targets and ambitious net zero goals.

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Italy hits a diesel-fueled traffic jam in the race to net-zero

Corporate Knights

Italians get climate change. A broad 2020 climate survey by the United Nations Development Programme came as no surprise to Italians, even if it did to other Europeans: 81% of Italian respondents expressed belief in the climate emergency, and 78% said their country should do everything possible to respond to it.

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Essity's Journey to Net Zero: For the Well-Being of People and Planet

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Climate change is the defining issue of our time. We are presenting our journey to achieve net-zero by 2050 whilst our business continues to grow to improve health and hygiene worldwide. I invite you to learn more and be part of our journey to net-zero./Magnus SOURCE: Essity.

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Italy hits a diesel-fueled traffic jam in the race to net-zero

Corporate Knights

Italians get climate change. A broad 2020 climate survey by the United Nations Development Programme came as no surprise to Italians, even if it did to other Europeans: 81% of Italian respondents expressed belief in the climate emergency, and 78% said their country should do everything possible to respond to it.

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