Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the UNFCCC, has said that businesses and governments must now have “more frank discussions” on climate issues if environmental targets are to be met.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) reiterated the need for more ambitious energy efficiency targets for its member states, on the same day the UK voted to leave the European Union.
Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has become the latest firm to benefit from a targeted energy demand strategy after saving £16,500 through avoidance of peak time charges.
Kingfisher is broadly on track to reach towards its 2020 sustainability targets after its latest update showed the company had reached several milestones on the way towards achieving its net positive ambition.
Clean Energy Live, the leading trade show for the renewables and clean energy industry, has partnered with leading information portal for electrical professionals, Voltimum.
Dell has made significant progress towards its 2020 environmental goals after wider adoption of energy efficiency measures and renewables saw the company’s energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fall.
Automobile manufacturer Ford has lauded the success of its energy efficiency drive after it hit a key energy efficiency target a year earlier than planned.
The government’s ability to form long term energy policy has continued to be put in question after a survey of energy and sustainability professionals found that continuity of energy policy was considered to be the biggest challenge facing their sector.
