Sustainability Uncovered: In the Green Room with P&G’s Virginie Helias

edie’s content editor Matt Mace returns to the Green Room, where the edie team sits down with the biggest names in corporate sustainability to gain valuable insight an lessons, find out what gets them out of bed each morning and what trends they see on the horizon. Up next: P&G’s…

edie Awards 2023: Sustainability winners revealed at prestigious ceremony

Barratt Developments, Microsoft, TLT and Dentsu International were among the big winners of the 2023 edie Awards, announced at a glittering awards ceremony in London on Thursday evening (30 March).

High Seas Treaty: UN agrees historic deal to protect 30% of international waters by 2030

A landmark new treaty was agreed upon by 193 nations in New York over the weekend, ending a 20-year wait to create a new framework to protect 30% of the seas by 2030.
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Climate Change Environment Global Warming. Renewable Energy. Sustainability

TCFD mandates, COP27 and the energy crisis response: The sustainability stories of 2022

With less than a week until Christmas, edie recaps on a hugely busy year for sustainability stories, rounding up successes and failures in the global green recovery movement and reflecting on COP27.
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Global Warming. Renewable Energy.

UK and EU sign offshore renewable energy agreement

The UK Government has signed a new cooperative agreement with key European Union nations to bolster renewable deployment in the North Seas and improve the interconnectivity of windfarms.
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Environment

‘Weak and unambitious’: Green groups criticise Defra’s legally binding environment targets

The UK Government has finally published its updated, legally binding targets to restore and protect nature, but green groups do not believe the new measures will help to stop the degradation of the natural environment.
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Environment

MPs call for immediate publication of UK environment targets

The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has sent a letter to Environment Secretary Therese Coffey, calling for the immediate publication of new long-term targets for air quality, water, biodiversity under the Environment Bill and for clarity on key resource and waste strategies.