The government has launched a new platform designed to offer advice from EV cost reduction to generating and selling green energy back to the grid

Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and Brian Eno are some of the signatories of an open letter

Europe’s largest bank is taking action on its net zero pledge

The ASA has said two posters seen on bus stops about the bank’s green finance and tree planting programme are misleading

The bank has pledged to reduce oil and gas financed emissions by 34% by 2030

The bank intends to halve its thermal coal financing exposure by 2030

Almost three million customers would ‘very likely consider’ switching to ethical alternatives, according to a new survey

HSBC has joined the initiative by donating empty drinking bottles used by its staff

It is part of the banking giant’s global commitment to provide $100bn in sustainable financing and investment by 2025

The new policy will apply globally except for three countries where projects may be given exemption “if no reasonable energy alternative can be found”