Europe

Under the power purchase agreements, BP will provide electricity from new build wind and solar projects in Sweden and Spain from 2021

More than a quarter of British firms said they are frustrated by inconsistent measurement and reporting frameworks

Conversely, Sweden, Spain and Portugal were found to be lagging behind the rest of the region

Around two-thirds of those are expected to be office-based roles but the company insisted there will be no plant closures

It exported 698GWh of gas to the UK grid, which is enough to supply to all of London and the South East

The fast food chain is launching the plant-based ‘Rebel Whopper’ burger, in partnership with The Vegetarian Butcher, across 25 countries in Europe

In a joint statement, finance experts from the EU have said divesting from oil, gas and coal projects would signal a significant shift in the region’s efforts to tackle emissions, pollution and climate change

That’s the forecast from Wood Mackenzie, which suggests most countries across the region are on track to deliver on their individual National Energy and Climate Plans

The finance will be shared by 39 sustainable transport infrastructure projects across the continent

WindEurope warns if national plans are unambitious and permitting issues persist, only 67GW of new wind capacity will be installed by 2023