European Commission prepares instrument for ban on forced labour products
The European Commission has presented its Communication on Decent Work Worldwide, which reaffirms European Union's commitment to champion decent work, with a particular focus...
Nearly 680,000 trees to be planted as two funds open for applications
Hundreds of thousands of trees are set to be planted in communities across England as applications for the Local Authority Treescapes Fund and the...
“The most significant environmental multilateral deal since the Paris accord” – Nations commit to...
Heads of State, Ministers of environment and other representatives from 175 nations have endorsed a historic resolution at the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi...
“A dire warning about the consequences of inaction”: IPCC publishes climate report
People and ecosystems least able to cope with human-induced climate change are being hardest hit, according to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
Scotland opens upskilling fund to address climate change
People who are part of, or wishing to enter a land or nature-based industry, can apply for funding support to gain practical skills required...
Women make up nearly 40% of FTSE 100 top table roles in UK boardrooms
Almost 40% of UK FTSE (Financial Times Stock Exchange) 100 board positions are now held by women, putting the UK second in international rankings...
Tesco removes one and a half billion pieces of plastic from its UK business
The retailer reports to have removed more than one and a half billion pieces of plastic from its UK business since launching its packaging...
New project communicates zero carbon solutions through poetry
Poetry’s role in communicating challenges and solutions to the climate emergency will be explored in a new project between poets at Aberystwyth University and...
Microplastic particles stay trapped in rivers, research suggests
Swirling river waters can trap lightweight microplastics that otherwise might be expected to float – depositing them in riverbeds where it can take up...
Organisations come together to develop a consistent Scope 3 measure for the food and...
Led by WRAP, leading organisations working in the food and drink industry have come together to support the development of a shared framework for...
