The Bute House Agreement is a draft policy programme between the Green Party and the Government to address issues including climate emergency, economic recovery from COVID, child poverty and energy over the next five years.
Impax buys the securities of companies that we believe are well-positioned to add value over the long term, as we make the needed transition to a more sustainable economy. We expect the companies in which we invest to adapt intelligently to changing conditions, but no company is perfect. We engage with the companies whose securities we hold to help them avoid the risks and embrace the opportunities associated with the transition to a more sustainable future.
Maersk has partnered with the Danish renewable energy firm, European Energy, to produce green fuel for its first vessel to operate on carbon neutral methanol.
The rising demand for sustainable goods has led DS Smith to explore the opportunities for using seaweed fibres as an alternative fibre resource.
Tesco and WWF have launched a new trial to offer UK dairy farmers subsidies that encourage growing feed more sustainably for their livestock.
City Hall analysis shows 3.1 million school children are being exposed to air pollution levels exceeding World Health Organisation limits on PM2.5.
The UK’s first-ever Hydrogen Strategy will unlock over £4 billion in investment and create thousands of jobs in the move to establish a thriving low carbon hydrogen sector in the UK by 2030.
This first amount of funding from the UK’s £500 million Blue Planet Fund will be used for five programmes aimed to tackle climate change, enable marine recovery, and reduce poverty in developing countries.
Samsung Electronics has unveiled a new 2025 commitment to act more sustainably across its mobile product lifecycles and business operations
Mitie has unveiled its new roadmap to achieve a net zero estate by 2025.
The end of June 2021 marked the latest deadline in the introduction of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). From that date, larger financial firms will have to begin disclosing the “Principal Adverse Impacts” their investments have on social and environmental issues.
The government-backed UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) agency has announced new funding to support sustainability projects aimed to help trees and woodlands adapt to climate change.
The UK’s offshore wind industry is taking new strides in energy innovation as Siemens Gamesa and GRI Renewable Industries expands its production in the north-east.
BP has announced that the clean hydrogen facility in Teesside (H2Teesside) will be completed by 2030.
In a new landmark report, the IPCC has found that human-induced climate change is already affecting many weather and climate extremes in every region across the globe.
The Prime Minister and Chancellor believe that now is the time to unlock the hundreds of billions of pounds sitting in UK institutional investors and help drive the UK’s green recovery from the pandemic.