The UK Government’s gas and electricity regulator, Ofgem announced on the 23rd of November (2023) that energy bills are set to rise as the energy price cap for gas and electricity is set to increase by 5%. Price capSets for each quarter the maximum charge that a...
In regards to climate goals, a recent study shows that only 20 businesses analysed have adequate plans to transition through decarbonisation. This study comes from the London School of Economics and Political Science’s (LSE’s) Transition Pathway Initiative Centre (TPI...
The UK’s green investment is set to increase as £3 billion could become available through climate bonds. Financial services company, Green Finance Institute (GFI), announced on the 1st of November (2023) the launch of their ‘Local Climate Bonds Toolkit’. The purpose...
Climate tech investment has seen massive reductions year after year. Within the last 12 months climate tech investment reached $480 billion, and although this figure seems high, it is actually a 40% decrease from the previous year.This percentage has been reached...
The climate policies put in place by our high street banks need to be significantly worked towards, as research shows 50% of our high street banks are behind. Reclaim Finance, a non-governmental research and campaigning organisation, and UK information company,...
Make My Money Matter, a UK not-for-profit organisation, has released its findings that show £900 of the average UK pension is being invested into Shell, one of Britain’s biggest oil and gas companies, without the knowledge of a large proportion of the public. The Make...
The World Economic Forum, using data taken from LinkedIn, has released their findings, regarding how jobs and skills will change within the next five years, within The Future of Jobs Report 2023. This is the fourth edition of this report, and the findings show that...
The British Standards Institution, known as the BSI, has released its Net Zero Barometer Report 2023. The report carried out a survey that questioned 1,000 decision makers in senior positions within SMEs (small and medium-sized businesses). The survey found that...
Out of the 333 local councils present in England, over 300 of them have called a climate emergency. With many already working towards net zero, with aims and targets that are 10 to 15 years ahead of the UK Government’s 2050 net zero target. Councils alone produce an...
Gallagher, an insurance broker and risk management company, has released their findings from their recent survey regarding climate change and its effects on businesses. The published study shows the results taken from 1,500 UK businesses, with almost 75% of businesses...
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