Environmental sustainability solutions for manufacturers
SBTi pledge aims to aide manufacturers’ sustainability goals in product dematerialisation and manufacturing efficiency. PTC has signed the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitment letter, pledging both near-term emissions reductions and long-term net-zero targets. “PTC’s SBTi commitment is rooted in our belief that it’s the right thing to do as we consider the impacts of […]
Climate & Ecology Bill gains support of MPs
Last week, MPs from all major parties supported the reintroduction of the UK Climate & Ecology Bill in the House of Commons, as Olivia Blake MP made the case for urgent, science-led and joined-up action to tackle the climate crisis. After the Bill was tabled, Labour’s environment frontbench team, including MPs, Ed Miliband and Jim […]
World’s first fully featured synthetic fuel facility
The world’s first fully-featured synthetic fuel plant – Plant Zero.1 – is to open in UK in June, the brainchild of a former F1 star. Plant Zero.1, co-founded by ex-Formula One engineering guru Paddy Lowe, will manufacture engineering-grade fuels from Q3 2023 to be used for market evaluations and approvals including ASTM certifications for flight […]
Boardroom reform needed to formalise climate action
Leading business figures have called for reform of company law to give sustainability the same legal standing as profit and growth. Major changes must be made to boardroom rules to enshrine sustainability in company law that currently rewards profit as the sole corporate objective, at the expense of all other considerations. More than 20,000 businesses […]
