Matt Mace

Green groups have welcomed Chancellor Rachel Reeves intervention to end tax loopholes for oil and gas firm profits, but believe more can be done to ensure the public is shielded from energy price volatility.

A taskforce has issued the first draft of recommendations to help businesses and financial institutions report social-related risks and opportunities, in alignment with existing reporting frameworks for nature and climate.

Dairy and coffee companies including Danone, Starbucks and General Mills are leading on methane action, but new research warns that many within the sector are yet to set ambitious reduction targets.

More than 300 university campus buildings will benefit from a £500m funding pot to invest in energy efficiency upgrades and low-carbon heating, thanks to a new partnership between Lloyds Banking Group and the National Wealth Fund.

Reform’s Deputy Leader Richard Tice recently appeared at a Utility Week event to discuss the party’s approach to the energy sector and net-zero. Here, edie breaks down a list of key claims, and how accurate they are.

As policymakers mull changes to key green policies, a new paper from We Mean Business and Corporate Leaders Group Europe explores how lobbying and policy engagement are essential for businesses wanting to deliver their climate ambitions. edie explores how businesses can turn the dial to pushback on climate denial lobbying.

edie is hosting a debrief webinar on Wednesday 1 July to reflect on discussions that took place during London Climate Action Week and turn insights into momentum as businesses build towards a clean energy future.

Organisations and green groups from the UK and Europe have called for policy signals outlining how the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) will change, noting that cross-border harmony will be crucial to scaling carbon capture and storage (CCUS) technologies.

Unseasonable heatwaves and rising average temperatures are creating new risks to UK food supplies, with around 13% of food imports, worth £8.9bn, set to be affected by reduced worker hours.

Almost half of the world’s gas-producing nations have surpassed “peak” generation, as the share of gas in the global electricity mix fell for the fifth consecutive year, new research has found.