News.
The Planet as stakeholder: Why the UK needs a Better Business Act https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4031210/planet-stakeholder-uk-business-act
'Nature's superstars': How protecting UK peatlands could play a key role in the UK's net zero transition https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4031193/nature-superstars-protecting-uk-peatlands-play-key-role-uk-net-zero-transition
#triplebottomline partnerships are the future of sports. Check out this win-win-win partnership between @Nationals, @SestraSystems, and @TrueMadeFoods! Grateful to @SustainBrands for allowing @recipric to share! #sustainability #greensports https://twitter.com/SustainBrands/status/1392228271580979201
All around the world, professional #sports venues are planning for the return to full occupancy. As venues open, the @Nationals plan on reducing waste with a new partnership that is environmentally, socially and economically more responsible. #WasteNot https://sbshare.co/3bjLS09
Fantastic scenes from Trafalgar Square as Eid celebrations begin in London and around the world. Sending my warmest wishes to everyone observing—from my family to yours, #EidMubarak.
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Something kind of incredible about this letter is that it plays motte-and-bailey with *its own definition* of renewable energy. https://twitter.com/AbbySmithDC/status/1392468022435225604
NEW: Hundreds of climate and grassroots groups are calling on lawmakers to pursue a national requirement for 100% renewable power by 2030, as opposed to a clean electricity standard.
https://washex.am/3famZ8d
Oh look, it's a carbon price of more than €50 per tonne.
It isn't a policy recommendation.
It isn't a model.
It's the actually existing EU Emissions Trading System, which is due to be tightened to reflect the bloc's higher climate goals. https://twitter.com/i_sorhus/status/1392388696511557634
Again the European Carbon price is up to new record high levels. Adding €5/t only in May and up 63% so far this year.
EUETS directive is about to be reopened to be adjusted to meet the new 2030 target. Will lawmakers follow @Timmermanns advise to not intervene in the market?
Hard agree with every word of this from @fionaharvey. It’s got to be an in-person event. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/12/boris-johnsons-advisers-virtual-cop26-glasgow
Reducing and eliminating #carbon emissions won’t be enough to head off the worst consequences of the climate crisis. Some brands are raising the bar by moving past carbon neutral and making strides towards carbon negative. Learn more from @southpoleglobal. https://sustainablebrands.com/read/defining-the-next-economy/the-mountain-ahead-surveying-the-path-to-carbon-negative?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=schtweets&utm_campaign=social