I felt a lot of sympathy this week seeing younger generations, led by Greta Thunberg, who decried what they saw as a gross display of elitist posturing and grandstanding by global leaders ostensibly attempting to ‘solve’ the climate crisis at COP26. I was there earlier this week, rubbing shoulders with the world’s elite as they…
As world leaders discuss the climate crisis at COP 26, small business owners have issued a reality check about their own progress with sustainability plans, according to a survey from… The post Small businesses say they don’t have the time or resources they need to be more green appeared first on London Business News |…
The number of CSR-related job roles advertised this year has increased by 74% since last year, and by 54% when compared to 2019 (pre-pandemic). In fact, May 2021 was the… The post CSR job vacancies jump by 74% as companies pledge to fight climate change appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
An analysis of over 270 leading global companies across the most CO2-intensive industries found that only 25% have set CO2 reduction strategies that align by 2030 with either the International… The post Most top CO2 emitting firms will fail to meet benchmarks, finds study appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The UN Climate Change Conference has helped shine a light on how we can do our part to build a greener, more sustainable future. But research by hotel booking platform,… The post Three-quarters of us don’t consider our carbon footprint when booking a holiday appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
In October, the government announced its long-awaited net zero strategy, a complex and wide-ranging pathway to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The government hopes the new plans will provide a clear roadmap for the economy to reorientate around a new green mission: To reduce emissions over the next three decades and to help limit global warming…
The Education Secretary Nadhi Zahawi is urging school children not to miss school and protest over climate change. This comes as thousands of children are demonstrating on the streets of… The post Pupils told not to miss school to protest over climate change as fines could be issued for missing education appeared first on London…
COP26 is winding down, and politicians from all around the world have come together to decide how best to solve climate change. But what would you give up to help the planet? We asked the people of London whether they would prefer to give up meat, to buy an electric car, or to stop flying.The…
The Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said that schoolchildren as young as five will be taught climate change in science lessons. Zahawi believes that one of the “key weapons” for… The post Schoolchildren to be taught about climate change during science lessons in a major shake up appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The UK is facing an energy crisis, and a climate crisis. People are rightfully concerned about their future, both short term and long term, as energy costs have shot up whilst temperatures rise. How can we solve both these problems? For too long, politicians have delayed bringing in proper legislation to deal with these crises,…
