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Boots switches to brown paper bags to cut plastic pollution
Boots has announced a switch to brown paper bags in a bid to cut plastic pollution.
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Burberry has revealed their new Science Based Target to expand their ambition for a more sustainable future.
New figures show G20 nations need to end support for coal
A new report has found that G20 nations are not on track to phase out the use of environmentally damaging fossil fuels.
John Lewis launches a new BeautyCycle recycling programme
John Lewis & Partners have launched their new month-long recycling trial, BeautyCycle.
Zero carbon electricity overtakes fossil fuels for first time in the UK
Britain is set to achieve a historic milestone this year, with more electricity generated from zero carbon sources than fossil...
HP commits to 100% renewable energy goal for global operations
HP has pledged to deliver 100 per cent renewable energy by 2035.
Norway wealth fund gets green light for fossil fuel divestment
The world’s largest sovereign fund has been given permission to ditch investments in fossil fuels.
BP warns world is on ‘unsustainable path’
A new report by BP has found that the global emissions are on the rise.
Urban consumption accounts for 10% of global emissions
Research, released by C40 Cities, finds that consumption-based emissions from almost 100 of the world’s biggest cities represent 10% of...
Theresa May declares UK to be net zero by 2050
Today marks a momentous decision from Theresa May to end the UK’s contribution to climate change by 2050.
Scottish Power to invest in 50MW battery for UK’s largest onshore wind farm
Scottish Power has announced plans to build vast battery to improve the UK’s wind and solar energy.
Michael Bloomberg launches $500m campaign to end US coal production
Michael Bloomberg has pledged $500 million under a new campaign ‘Beyond Carbon’ towards ending US coal production.
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With its four brands BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad, the BMW Group is the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles and also provides premium financial and mobility services. The BMW Group production network comprises 30 production and assembly facilities in 14 countries; the company has a global sales network in more than 140 countries.
In 2018, the BMW Group sold over 2,490,000 passenger vehicles and more than 165,000 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax in the financial year 2018 was € 9.815 billion on revenues amounting to € 97.480 billion. As of 31 December 2018, the BMW Group had a workforce of 134,682 employees.
The success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term thinking and responsible action. The company has...
Canary Wharf is now the world’s first plastic free commercial centre
Canary Wharf, the Estate at the heart of London’s capital, has become the first commercial centre in the world to be awarded a...
People eat up to 200,000 plastic particles a year, study finds
A new study has found that humans are ingesting up to 200,000 pieces of microplastic every year.
Air pollution kills 7 million people a year, says UN on World Environment Day 2019
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, has declared air pollution a critical culprit of lowering life expectancy and...
Electric cars will save four EU countries over 4 billion a year
The switch to zero carbon transport will save France, Italy, Spain and the UK, between 500 million and 1.3 billion each year.
Canada launches Climate Action Incentive Fund
The Canadian Government has launched a Climate Action Incentive Fund.
Waitrose introduces ‘refill’ scheme to fight plastic pollution
Waitrose has announced the start of their new plastic free trial.
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The International Renewable Energy Agency released a report on May 29th reaffirming renewable power as the “cheapest source of...
UK goes entire fortnight without using coal power
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