climate change

"Earth is now our only shareholder", now states the website of Patagonia. "I never wanted to be a businessman," said the billionaire founder of the company. "I started as a craftsman, making climbing gear for my friends and myself,…

According to the country’s Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology, the Maldives could disappear by the end of the century, if the world does not act quickly. In response to this devastating estimate, the government of the…

In 2015, 196 countries reached the Paris agreement to limit global warming to 1.5C.  To achieve that requires Net Zero to be reached by 2050 and a 45% reduction in greenhouse gases compared to 2010 levels by 2030.   There are margins of…

In this article, Robert Belgrave, CEO of Pax8 EMEA, explains how companies can use the cloud to push forward sustainability.  The topic of sustainability has never been higher on the public agenda, and as sustainability shifts from a…

Annie Button, professional content writer and branding aficionado, explains how green business startups can get the ball rolling.  The world is trying to be a greener place, with businesses and consumers making decisions based on their…

Somewhere in the news about COP26, we came across this: “60% of their emissions came from aviation”.

On Thursday, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries announced plans to work with Japan’s atomic energy agency to provide technical assistance to American start-up TerraPower, run by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. The start-up aims to…

Phil Keoghan, Chief Executive Officer at Ricoh UK, discusses the importance of sustainability for business operations. Sustainability is one of the biggest areas of focus for business operations, and now is the pivotal moment for…

In the face of climate change concerns and a once-in-a-century pandemic, there is a growing sense of urgency to accelerate solutions that address the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the 2020s, billed by the United Nations…

We speak with Anna Alex, founder of the climate-tech startup Planetly, which helps companies analyse, reduce and offset their CO2 consumption thanks to cutting-edge technology and digital tools.

In a blog post, Bill Gates announced that for the rest of this week, students at college or university can download a free digital copy of his best-selling book “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs…

The Senate’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill has yet to be passed through the House but would provide the Department of Energy with $25 billion for projects that showcase the viability of clean energy technology for widespread adoption.…