How to make your business environmentally friendly

There is an increased focus on how to make your business environmentally friendly, including proactively managing your carbon footprint & reducing waste. ISO 14001:2015 provides practical tools to help you improve your environmental performance through more efficient use of resources, gaining a competitive advantage & ensuring stakeholders understand you are aware and committed to minimising yourContinue reading “How to make your business environmentally friendly”

G7 2030 Nature Compact

The Compact’s commitments will be embedded in national plans as appropriate, raising ambition wherever possible, and the G7 will hold themselves to account for delivering effective action integrated with that to support climate change mitigation and adaptation. Read on for the full G7 2030 Nature Compact.

G7 leaders commit to protect planet

G7 leaders commit to protect planet. G7 leaders have agreed commitments to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030, and tackle deforestation, marine litter and illegal wildlife trade. At the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Cornwall, countries have come together and agreed a shared G7 Nature Compact. This is a key agreement which brings G7 countries togetherContinue reading “G7 leaders commit to protect planet”

Halogen light bulbs to be banned

End of halogen light bulbs spells brighter and cleaner future. Halogen light bulbs will be banned from September 2021 with fluorescent light bulbs to follow, cutting emissions and saving consumers on their energy bills. The government has announced plans today (Wednesday 9 June) to end the sale of halogen light bulbs from this September, asContinue reading “Halogen light bulbs to be banned”

Second Animal Welfare Bill

Government launches second Animal Welfare Bill to protect pets, livestock and wild animals. The new Bill will improve welfare standards through a wide range of measures. Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill to enhance protections for kept animals in Great Britain. New powers to tackle puppy smuggling and livestock worrying also brought forward. Bill delivered asContinue reading “Second Animal Welfare Bill”

World Ocean Day

Government sets out marine commitments to mark World Ocean Day. Countries sign up to back ’30by30′ and plans to pilot greater protections for England’s waters launched. Under UK leadership, 80 countries have now signed up to an international target to protect at least 30 per cent of the world’s ocean by 2030.

Which Celebrity has taken a 10% stake in Lunaz?

Lunaz specialises in classic cars but is set to start conversion of bin lorries to help transition away from fossil fuel. Lunaz, a Silverstone-based company that electrifies classic cars from Rolls-Royce, Jaguar and Range Rover. Now it hopes to take the same engineering logic and apply it to refuse trucks and other specialist commercial vehicles,Continue reading “Which Celebrity has taken a 10% stake in Lunaz?”