Octopus to launch Centre for Net Zero

Octopus Energy, which recently hit a $2bn valuation, today launches The Octopus Centre for Net Zero (OCNZ) – an ‘entech’-led research organisation which will...

Global Covid-19 stimulus continues to damage environment

The 5th Greenness of Stimulus Index is released today from the Finance for Biodiversity Initiative. It shows that Global Covid-19 stimulus measures are continuing...

Collaboration on green hydrogen research

Hanson UK is collaborating with researchers at the Energy Safety Research Institute at Swansea University, to look at innovative technologies to reduce industrial carbon emissions. A...

Say Hy to the home of the future

The UK’s first homes with household appliances fuelled entirely by hydrogen are to be built in Gateshead, funded in part by the government Hy4Heat...

Modern Fleet magazine launches

Today sees the launch of our new EV magazine Modern Fleet. The EV market is growing rapidly and while many challenges remain one thing...

LowCVP moves ‘from Low to Zero’ and becomes Zemo Partnership

LowCVP moves ‘from Low to Zero’ and becomes Zemo Partnership to accelerate transport change To highlight the fact that UK road transport emissions will have...

Applications open for the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund

The Energy Entrepreneurs Fund (EEF) supports through capital grants, the development and demonstration of innovative technologies and/or processes in the areas of energy efficiency, power...

Nuclear power could produce one-third of the UK’s clean hydrogen needs by 2050

Nuclear power could produce one-third of the UK’s clean hydrogen needs by 2050, according to the Hydrogen Roadmap agreed by the Nuclear Industry Council...

Centrica commits to be net zero by 2045

Recognising the urgent need to make net zero a reality, Centrica is today announcing that it will accelerate its commitment to be net zero...

Ad industry encouraged to make substantial gear-change in run-up to COP26

Ad Net Zero, the UK advertising industry’s initiative to help UK advertising respond to the climate crisis caused by CO2 emissions, headed by the...

North of Scotland needs to have over 5 times the renewable generation if we...

The the north of Scotland, a net exporter of green energy, will have to scale this by 5-6 times if Scotland and the UK...

Drax kickstarts application process to build vital negative emissions technology

Drax is to kickstart the planning process for its proposals to build negative emissions technology, bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), marking a...

UK’s fast-growing tech firms join forces to tackle climate crisis

Fifteen of the fastest-growing tech companies in the UK have joined forces to create the ‘Tech Zero taskforce’ to tackle the climate crisis and...

Hitting Government Net Zero target presents £350bn investment opportunity over next 30 years

Ahead of tomorrow’s budget and in the year of COP26, many eyes will be on the Chancellor and what, if any announcements he makes...

CCS firm Storegga attracts investment

Storegga, a UK carbon reduction and  removal company has announced that GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund and  Mitsui & Co., a global trading and...

Goldman Sachs “on track” to net-zero financed emissions by 2050

Goldman Sachs remains committed to target net-zero financed emissions by 2050 and is making good progress towards the goal it outlined to a year...

Nokia announces it will halve emissions from 2019 to 2030

Nokia has announced that it will reduce emissions by 50% across both its own operations and products in use by 2030. The company’s new...

Morrisons pledge to have first net zero British farms by 2030

Morrisons has pledged to be the first supermarket to be completely supplied by ‘net zero’ carbon British farms by 2030, five years ahead of...

COP26 is our best chance to address climate change

Scotland says it will lead by example with its  commitment to net-zero. COP26 is the international community’s best, perhaps only, chance to address the...

Hitachi Becomes COP26 Principal Partner

Hitachi has become a Principal Partner for COP26, the International Climate Change Summit taking place in Glasgow this November. Through the partnership, Hitachi will...