News: Winners of the BNEF Pioneers competition announced for 2020, showcasing 10 early-stage companies in the vanguard of low-carbon innovation worldwide.
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New Index to calculate carbon footprint of cloud computing
News: Free Index launched to enable users to calculate the carbon impact of options for cloud-computing, to factor in environmental cost of their choices.
Continue readingFirst takeoff in UK for commercial-scale electric flight
News: Milestone for decarbonisation of air travel and transport, with first electric-powered flight of commercial-scale aircraft ever undertaken in the UK.
Continue readingCorporate climate strategy proves resistant to COVID-19
News: Long-term corporate strategy and commitments around climate action appear resistant to disruption from COVID-19, say sustainability professionals.
Continue readingFirst hybrid crew transfer vessels for UK offshore wind farm
News: In a first for the UK, electric drivetrains have been selected to power the crew transfer vessels for a new offshore wind farm in the North Sea.
Continue readingGuest Blog: Is the UK more pessimistic about climate change?
With confidence in national governments under pressure, Neil Gupta asks: Are UK citizens more pessimistic than most about overcoming climate change?
Continue readingClean energy outperforms dirty power stocks but lacks size
News: Clean energy stocks are a clear winner both before and during COVID-19, with higher returns and lower risk than fossil fuels, but lack market size.
Continue readingWorld Sailing challenge inspires new electric boat innovation
News: World Sailing Challenge 2024 is driving low-carbon innovation and Tornado Boats has launched a new climate-neutral coach boat for sailing clubs.
Continue readingNews: Sustainable Impact Capital invests first in SaveMoneyCutCarbon
News: SaveMoneyCutCarbon becomes first recipient of equity investment as Barclays launches new £175M Sustainable Impact Capital initiative.
Continue readingGuest Blog: How cutting short car trips helps save ice caps
The climate impact of short car journeys is massive. Rebecca Currier explains what these toxic little trips mean for shrinking ice caps and marine wildlife.
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