Day: 6 December 2018

COP24 Covered: Days 3-4 – Business action and food fights

edie has launched a new series of podcast episodes which will round-up all of the key developments and major announcements for businesses, in under 10 minutes. The second episode features an exclusive interview with 3M's chief sustainability officer.

Available on demand: edie’s ‘Preparing to lead’ sustainable business power hour webinar

Sustainability professionals seeking advice and insight on how to hit the ground running in 2019 to transform their approach to CSR and increase actions and ambitions can now watch a free edie webinar, featuring speakers from Ball Corporation, Canary Wharf Group and PwC.

3M commits to design all new products with ‘built-in’ sustainability value

Multinational consumer goods, healthcare and industry firm 3M has today (6 December) unveiled a new requirement for all products it releases from January 2019 to be designed with "sustainability value" built in.

ETI: Local planning key to limiting cost of decarbonising the UK

Local energy planning will be key to minimising the costs of decarbonisation, according to new study commissioned by the Energy Technologies Institute.

World’s biggest container shipper commits to carbon neutrality by 2050

Danish container shipping giant Maersk has pledged to become a carbon-neutral business by 2050 - the first commitment of its kind from the global maritime shipping sector.

Wales pledges to phase-out fossil fuels in favour of renewables

The Welsh Government has committed to phase out the continued extraction and use of fossil fuels, including those obtained by fracking, as it strives to reduce national carbon emissions by 80% by 2050, against a 2011 baseline.

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