Report: Classification methodology for embodied carbon of concrete
Assessing the embodied carbon of concrete and specifying limits or targets is increasingly important for the United Kingdom's construction sector.
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16 July 2024
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Climate Group responds to the King's speech
Following the King's speech, Helen Clarkson, CEO of Climate Group, said:
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15 July 2024
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Sara Neff, Head of Sustainability, Lendlease America
Being members of SteelZero and ConcreteZero has helped Lendlease America set their ambitious emission reduction targets in the construction sectors.
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9 July 2024
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New policy summary calls on subnational governments to promote zero emission truck transition
A new policy summary launched today by global non-profit Climate Group and the Under2 Coalition’s ZEV Community has outlined what subnational governments need to do to boost the transition to zero emission trucks.
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7 July 2024
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Climate Group responds to French parliamentary election results
France, Europe's third-biggest emitter, has achievable 2030 climate objectives recognised by the French High Council for the Climate (HCC). The election results ease concerns over rising far-right influence. However, wit...
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3 July 2024
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Climate Group responds to UK General Election results
In response to the results of the UK General Election, Champa Patel, Executive Director for Governments and Policy at Climate Group, said: "Labour's substantial majority gives Keir Starmer the opportunity to take bold ac...
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3 July 2024
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Leading European businesses call for EU corporate fleet mandate
Today, global non-profit Climate Group’s flagship initiatives EV100 and EV100+ called for an EU-wide mandate that sets clear zero emission corporate fleet targets for light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles.
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26 June 2024
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RE100 India Conclave for stronger renewable energy industry in India begins
Mumbai, 27 June 2024: To discuss challenges and solutions around the corporate sourcing of renewable energy in India, 25 members of Climate Group’s RE100 initiative joined in Mumbai today for a two-day conclave at Mahind...
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25 June 2024
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Thekla Walker, Government of Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg helped to form the Under2 Coalition in 2015, and have been an active member since, believing it's crucial to create space for national governments to have a voice in the global transition to net zero.
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23 June 2024
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Driving decarbonisation: How renewable energy leaders are transforming the steel industry
During our recent webinar, we had the privilege of hearing from companies leading the charge in decarbonising the power industry and exploring its implications for the steel industry's transition away from fossil fuels. ...
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20 June 2024
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ConcreteZero: Paving a data-led net zero way
Data holds the key to change. And what industry is better placed to benefit from transformative change than the concrete industry? With concrete production and use accounting for 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions, de...
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18 June 2024
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Hiroshi Fujikawa, Executive Officer, Kirin Holdings Company Ltd.
The Kirin Group's purpose is to partner with society in achieving mutual growth. They joined RE100 in 2020 and are committed to 100% renewable energy by 2040.
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17 June 2024
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Preeti Srivastav, Head of Sustainability, Asahi Europe and International
Asahi Europe and International were the first Japanese company to sign up to RE100, joining the initiative in 2020.
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17 June 2024
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European states and regions call on EU to deliver on targets to reach ambitious climate goals
European regions, states, provinces, and territories of the Under2 Coalition have called on EU leaders to deliver on climate targets and start implementing their ambitious green agenda over the course of the next parliam...
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15 June 2024
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Rachel Andrews and Lutamyo Mtawali join Climate Group’s UK Board
London, 16 June – International NGO Climate Group is proud to announce two new members of its UK Board of Trustees. Ms Rachel Andrews and Mr Lutamyo Mtawali joined the Board recently, and will be part of its Board’s Fina...