ESG
COP28: US, UAE and China lead methane announcement blitz
Global leaders have unveiled a raft of new announcements at COP28 targeting methane, moves cautiously welcomed by campaigners who nonetheless…
Cautious optimism as “fossil fuels” included in COP28 Global Stocktake draft
COP28 negotiators have released the first draft of their response to the Global Stocktake synthesis report, showing the world is…
COP28 – food “on top table” in new declaration endorsed by world leaders
More than 130 countries have signed the Leaders Declaration on Food Systems, Agriculture and Climate Action at COP28 in the…
Food finally on radar as COP28 gets underway
It’s time for another COP. Dubai marks the 28th in the series of crucial but ultimately confounding climate talks. It…
Signal: FAO roadmap advises developed countries to eat less meat
The COP28 climate summit, which started in Dubai yesterday (30 November), will see the publication of a roadmap to 1.5°C…
COP28 presidency hails “historic” victory as nations agree Loss and Damage Fund on day one
COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber has hailed a “historic” victory as world leaders agreed to a Loss and Damage Fund…
COP28 opens in Dubai as global temperature set for new record
The latest annual UN climate conference, COP28, opened in Dubai on Thursday 30 November with at least 70,000 delegates from…
Leading with an invisible hand: what role will private finance play at COP28?
As global leaders spend the next two weeks hammering out decisions relating to the future of our planet at COP28…
COP28 – Raising frozen food temperatures can cut carbon emissions, says DP World
Increasing the temperature of storing frozen food from -18°C to -15°C could save 17.7 million metric tonnes of carbon dioxide…
UK scampi suppliers accused of “misleading” sustainability claims
UK charity Open Seas has accused retailers and seafood companies of making “misleading” claims over “responsibly sourced” scampi or langoustines.…
