Deloitte rolls out ‘climate learning’ for all its 330,000 employees

The training programme aims to educate the staff on the impacts of climate change and encourage them to make sustainable choices

Give free heat pumps to poorer households, consortium says

The group, which includes major energy companies and trade associations, proposes a ‘Fair Heat Deal’ to make clean heating affordable to all

G7 summit and climate change – ripples or waves?

Organisations, charities and environmental campaigners react to the outcome of the 47th G7 summit

‘UK banks responsible for 805m tonnes of emissions in 2019’

A new report claims that banks and investors have financed close to double the carbon emissions of the whole UK

Ceredigion in Wales has the ‘UK’s lowest’ carbon footprint

More than 20% of its residents spend nothing on clothing in a given month and 10% have solar panels, according to a new report

Google, Samsung, BMW and Volvo call for deep sea mining moratorium

The companies have pledged not to source any minerals from the deep sea

Government urged to set 40GW solar target

Group of NGOs suggests a solar boost could bring a range of environmental benefits

Restoring the UK’s seas ‘could boost economy by £50bn by 2050’

A new study estimates almost 100,000 new jobs could be created in the UK from ocean recovery-driven investment

Biodiversity ‘being destroyed at a rate unprecedented in history’

On average, there has been a 68% decrease in the population sizes of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish between 1970 and 2016

US industry giants pledge to cut plastic pollution in new pact

They seek to collectively meet impactful goals by 2025 that they could not otherwise meet on their own