Green Intelligence April 2024 - the latest environmental business news
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Deforestation rates threaten 2030 climate targets - The rates of tropical forest deforestation are pushing 2030 climate targets out of reach, despite major progress in Brazil and Colombia.
Less than 3 per cent of England's land could produce 13 times more renewable energy?- England could be expanding its onshore renewable energy potential and cutting emissions with just 3 per cent of its land.
Two years to save the world: UN climate chief's stark warning?- In response to governments’ lack of action on climate change, UN climate chief Simon Stiell delivers his starkest warning yet.
Latest Insights
Our Energy Future: Green Ammonia - Green ammonia is a diverse gas with applications to agriculture and renewable energy production. Here, we take a deep dive into the world of green ammonia, uncovering its potential for a clean energy future and the barriers it currently faces.
Case study: Raising the profile of green tech innovators
Heating technology innovators Thermocill seized new market exposure opportunities through Green Economy, leading to increased profile and new sales.
Sustainability
Enhanced reputation is a driver of climate action, but businesses see barriers in government support and funding - A recent survey of 288 SMEs across 44 countries has explored the key motivators and barriers to climate action. Green Economy's Katherine Burden gives her take.
What to do with the UK's wasted wind energy - Studies have shown that wasted offshore wind could cost the UK ￡1bn annually. This wasted energy could be used to effectively power green hydrogen projects.
Better policy needed to tackle global e-waste - Strategies like the EU’s ‘right to repair’ will benefit consumers and climate, but are policies like these enough to overcome the challenge of e-waste?
Making marketing strategy more commercial for green technology businesses - Clarity is important for any business to make sure their message cuts through the noise. For businesses in the green economy, where often new technologies or methodologies are challenging the status quo, it’s absolutely vital.
Trafford Council Leader launches support help Trafford Parks business Bee Net Zero - Tom Ross, Leader of Trafford Council and Greater Manchester Lead for Green City-Region today launched ‘Bee Net Zero | Trafford Park’, a new partnership which will help businesses based on the park to access funded services to help them transition to net zero.
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Demystifying Greenwashing Webinar
Join our upcoming webinar which will demystify greenwashing and help you craft clear climate messages.
Date/Time - Tuesday 14 May, midday
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Location - Online
Join the GM Business Growth Hub for their transformative event, featuring an all-day exhibition showcasing the ingenuity of local manufacturers, B2B manufacturing supply chain partners, and business support providers; thought-provoking seminars; and enlightening discussions. The day will be focused on tackling shared manufacturing challenges and grasping business opportunities.
Date/Time - 23 May, 9am - 4pm
Location - Oldham Athletic Football Club
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Green Economy supports the development of the green supply chain. We help businesses to implement effective decarbonisation action plans whilst supporting the growth of local green technologies and services firms
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