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Ahead of the Sustainable Investment Forum Europe taking place in Paris on the 12th March 2019, we caught up with Andrew Steel, Managing...
UK battery storage company Zenobe gets £25 million Japanese investment
A UK battery storage company, Zenobe Energy, has secured a major investment from Japanese power giants JERA and TEPCO.
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European farms can benefit the environment whilst sufficiently feeding the population, finds report
A new study by IDDRi has found that farms in Europe can respond to climate change whilst providing sufficient food for the...
Sustainable development is now a growing priority for private equity companies
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Sustainable Investment Forum Europe 2019
The highly successful Sustainable Investment Forum Europe, hosted by Climate Action in partnership with UNEP Finance Initiative returns to Paris in March 2019.
While the European market is leading the global climate finance market, with advanced SRI and ESG strategies, green bond...
Sustainable Investment Forum North America 2019
The Sustainable Investment Forum North America, held in partnership with UNEP Finance Initiative, is the premier meeting space for sustainable finance professionals during Climate Week NYC.
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Electric cars now cheaper than petrol or diesel alternatives, report finds
New research has found that electric cars are now cheaper to run compared to petrol and diesel alternatives.
Reducing food waste in restaurants can provide financial opportunity, report finds
A new report has outlined how the food industry can save money while reducing food waste.
UK must aim for net zero plastic waste exports by 2030, finds report
A new report by Policy Connect has found that urgent action needs to be taken by the Government to reduce the growing plastic pollution...
Paris Agreement targets could boost EU’s GDP
A new report has found that meeting the targets set at the Paris Agreement could boost the EU’s GDP.
EU livestock budget putting pressure on environment
A new report by Greenpeace has outlined the effects of the livestock industry in Europe.
Drax begins capturing carbon in ‘world first’ pilot
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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. As a global company, the BMW Group operates 31 production and assembly facilities in 14 countries and has a global sales network in more than 140 countries.
In 2016, the BMW Group sold approximately 2.367 million cars and 145,000 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax was approximately € 9.67 billion on revenues amounting to € 94.16 billion. As of 31 December 2016, the BMW Group had a workforce of 124,729 employees.
The success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term thinking and responsible action. The company has therefore established ecological and...
UK named worst in Europe for ‘illegal’ electronic waste exports
A new report has found that Britain is the worst offender in Europe for illegally exporting toxic electronic waste.
A third of Himalayan glaciers will melt by 2100
A new study has found that a 2 degree temperature rise could melt half of glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region.
UK campaigners propose free bus initiative to reduce pollution
Friends of the Earth has called for the transformation of the transport system to reduce emissions and meet forthcoming climate...
Climate change will change the colour of Earth’s oceans by the end of the 21st century
A new study by MIT has found that climate change could affect the colour of the ocean, intensifying its blue and green...
Plastic pollution affecting wildlife at an all-time high, finds RSPCA
A new study, facilitated by the RSPCA, has found that plastic pollution is having a detrimental effect on wildlife.
BP pledges to align its business with global climate goals
BP has announced its pledge to disclose how its strategy will align with the Paris climate goals.
UK fashion retailers failing to commit to reduce environmental impact
A new report by the Environmental Audit Committee has found that six UK fashion retailers are significantly failing to reduce their...
Microplastics found in all dead dolphins, seals and whales tested in British waters
A new study by the University of Exeter has found microplastics in all marine animals washed up on British shores.