Achieving net zero: why the associated safety risks must be addressed from the very start
By Sean Elson, Partner, Pinsent Masons LLP on 01 June 2023
environment
Home working: measuring the sustainability benefits
Home working brings a number of sustainability benefits, such as reduced travel-related carbon footprints and costs.
By Dr Keith Whitehead on 22 June 2020
Boosting biodiversity: why businesses must act
Healthy ecosystems and biodiversity are crucial for everything from food production to absorbing carbon emissions – and businesses have a crucial role in reversing biodiversity loss.
By Dr Keith Whitehead, British Safety Council on 12 June 2023
Encouraging people into green careers
With hundreds of thousands of ‘green jobs’ set to be created as the UK seeks to achieve its decarbonisation and environmental goals, IEMA has launched a new careers hub where anybody, from any sector or background, can go for information on how they can play a role in greening the economy.
By Martin Baxter, IEMA on 05 June 2023
Time to report on climate change
If more businesses publicly reported on the steps they are taking to adapt to the effects of climate change, the UK as a whole could become more resilient to the impact of global warming.
By Alastair Chisholm on 08 June 2021
Why every business needs to prepare for a changing climate
By Baroness Brown DBE FREng FRS, chair, Adaptation Committee of the Climate Change Committee (CCC) on 01 June 2023
Preventing chemical pollution: how the UK is falling behind Europe
By Ruth Jones MP for Newport West & Shadow Minister for Agri-Innovation and Climate Adaptation on 01 June 2023
Coca-Cola among 155 businesses pushing for ‘green recovery’
Colgate and Coca-Cola are among 155 business giants that have come together to ask global leaders to urge governments to focus on a green recovery by aligning Covid-19 economic responses with the latest climate science.
By on 08 June 2020
UK set to miss environmental targets in 2020 and beyond
It is feared that the UK will miss a range of environmental targets in the early 2020s, including air pollution and recycling, says a joint report by Unearthed and the Financial Times.
By Belinda Liversedge on 15 January 2020
ESG reporting: how software can help
Mining investors have heightened their awareness of ‘tailings’, or waste from mining operations, and are increasingly looking for and demanding improved ESG performance from the mining companies they invest financial funds in.
By Christine Adeline, SAI360 on 09 June 2022
