Review shows pressing need to modernise infrastructure to support economic growth and climate action

Second National Infrastructure Assessment sets agenda for action over next 30 years

20 October 2023

Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance demonstrates tangible climate action in latest Progress Report

The UN-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance releases its third annual Progress Report, demonstrating increased climate action and calling on governments to implement and accelerate policies that will unlock the flow of capital towards the net-zero transition. 

20 October 2023

Lack of ambition and attention risks making electricity grids ‘weak link’ in clean energy transition

First-of-its-kind global study finds the world must add or replace 80 million km of grids by 2040, equal to all grids globally today, to meet national climate targets and support energy security.

17 October 2023

Ambitious coalition launches to enable first clean hydrogen shipment across Atlantic by 2026

The coalition will connect US fuel producers to heavy-industry consumers in Europe to help facilitate an inaugural shipment of clean hydrogen-based fuels by 2026, aiming to grow transatlantic trade to three million metric tons annually by the end of this decade.

17 October 2023

FSB publishes annual progress report on climate-related disclosures

The Financial Stability Board published its annual progress report on climate-related disclosures.

17 October 2023

£89 million of funding to develop cutting edge new electric vehicle technology

£89 million of funding has been awarded to 20 cutting edge net zero tech projects, reinforcing the UK as a world leader in zero emissions vehicle technology.

10 October 2023

New report shows growth of renewables sector, but highlights we have much further to go

The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology annual report shows while progress on renewable power remains positive, until supportive Government policy measures are forthcoming for heat, transport and circular bioresources, it will continually be a challenge for the UK to meet its legally binding net zero commitments.

10 October 2023

£12.5m for robotics and automation to boost sustainable farming

Mark Spencer has announced 19 innovative projects developing automation and robotic technologies will receive a share of £12.5 million in government funding to boost productivity, food security and sustainable farming practices.

02 October 2023

Government sets out path to zero emission vehicles by 2035

80% of new cars and 70% of new vans sold in Great Britain set to be zero emission by 2030, increasing to 100% by 2035

02 October 2023

World’s leading companies commit to new global framework for regenerative agriculture practices

SAI Platform is announcing the launch of the ‘Regenerating Together‘ global framework for regenerative agriculture.

28 September 2023

The path to limiting global warming to 1.5 °C has narrowed, but clean energy growth keeps it open

Update of IEA’s landmark Net Zero Roadmap shows greater ambition and implementation, supported by stronger international cooperation, will be critical to reach climate goals

27 September 2023

Nature Action 100 announces investor engagement process to catalyze greater action on nature loss

Nature Action 100, unveiled a list of 100 companies in key sectors, in which 190 institutional investor participants will engage.  

27 September 2023

Watch the 8th annual Sustainable Investment Forum North America on demand now

Looking back at the highlights of the 8th annual Sustainable Investment Forum North America, led by Climate Action and UNEP FI.

26 September 2023

GFANZ launches consultation on transition finance strategies and measuring the impact on emissions

GFANZ has launched a consultation to refine the definitions of its transition finance strategies and support financial institutions to forecast the impact of these strategies on reducing emissions

22 September 2023

CDP and NZDPU collaborate to accelerate access to core climate data

CDP will provide NZDPU with access to core climate data from hundreds of high-impact companies for the launch of the NZDPU proof of concept at COP28

22 September 2023

How the world’s largest companies depend on nature and biodiversity

Most of the world's largest companies are significantly dependent on nature in their operations even as the biodiversity and ecosystems underpinning those resources are declining due to overexploitation and climate change.

15 September 2023

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