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Only 30% of UK businesses have a Net Zero Strategy

Research by Veolia shows that less than a third of UK businesses have a strategy for reaching carbon neutrality, despite growing environmental concerns. Plus, 42% of UK businesses are feeling… The post Only 30% of UK businesses have a Net Zero Strategy appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Reaching net zero: Can the government afford it?

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…

City Corporation Policy Chair calls on financial institutions to focus on 2030 net zero date

City of London Corporation Policy Chair Catherine McGuinness has urged City investors to prioritise funding sustainable projects this decade to “drive the green revolution”. In a speech in Glasgow at… The post City Corporation Policy Chair calls on financial institutions to focus on 2030 net zero date appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Businesses shouldn’t be worried about the cost of going net zero as they ‘can make savings’

Businesses worried about the cost of going net zero should see the COP26 climate conference as a starting point towards an achievable goal. The advice came as businesses were expecting… The post Businesses shouldn’t be worried about the cost of going net zero as they ‘can make savings’ appeared first on London Business News |…

SMEs require $50trn to meet global net zero transition goals

Up to half of the estimated $100trn investment needed to deliver net zero supply chains will have to be directed towards SMEs – highlighting the need for a new front… The post SMEs require $50trn to meet global net zero transition goals appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Smaller businesses responsible for around half of all UK greenhouse gas emissions

The British Business Bank reveals today that, based on its estimates, smaller businesses account for almost a third (30%) of all current UK greenhouse gas emissions (including emissions from households,… The post Smaller businesses responsible for around half of all UK greenhouse gas emissions appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

COP26 electric bus tour sets off, highlighting UK net zero projects

Transport minister Trudy Harrison MP has signalled her support for a unique electric bus tour from London to Glasgow to celebrate low carbon energy and transport projects that are transforming… The post COP26 electric bus tour sets off, highlighting UK net zero projects appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Is the government doing enough to tackle climate change?

It’s a big month for the UK government, as they prepare for COP26 in Glasgow, the conference that could be a pivotal moment in mankind’s fight against the climate crisis. Closer to home, there is dissatisfaction at the United Kingdom’s own efforts to deal with the climate emergency. Protest groups such as Extinction Rebellion and…

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