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Oliver Balch, (Sep 7, 2021)
Oliver Balch talks to the SBTi's Alberto Carrillo Pineda about how the organisation is aiming to boost companies’ role in addressing the climate crisis with the launch of a new net-carbon standard
Terry Slavin, (Jun 2, 2021)
Terry Slavin looks at the LEAF coalition, an initiative backed by the U.S., Britain and Norway that aims to channel carbon-offsetting finance into saving tropical forests
Terry Slavin, (Feb 21, 2021)
Terry Slavin says the latest climate plans from the two oil and gas majors look miles apart, with Shell detailing its plans for net-zero and ExxonMobil taking its first green steps, but underlying both is a strong commitment to fossil fuels
Oliver Balch, (Feb 21, 2021)
In his monthly column, Oliver Balch analyses the latest sustainability news, from diversity and inclusion to the newest net-zero sign-ups
Terry Slavin, (Dec 10, 2020)
Amid investor and NGO concerns about greenwash potential from offsets, Terry Slavin untangles the slew of intersecting new initiatives to bring credibility to corporate pledges to protect biodiversity, including the Science Based Targets Network and Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures
Owen Hewlett, (Sep 10, 2020)
Rather than regard carbon offsetting as a substitute for reducing their own emissions, businesses should use it as a complementary measure beyond science-based targets to catalyse climate action that wouldn’t have otherwise happened, argues Gold Standard’s Owen Hewlett
Will Jenkins, (Jan 21, 2020)
Will Jenkins of Carbon Intelligence explains how the UK consultancy has helped one of Europe’s biggest conservation charities to set its 2030 goal without relying on carbon offsets
Stephen Gardner and Terry Slavin, (Oct 13, 2016)
Unilever's reputation on the line, aviation agree to limit CO2, and why the TTIP is not done yet
Terry Slavin, (Sep 22, 2016)
Ethical Corporation goes to Vietnam to learn how the 40-year-old firm is championing biodiversity with its ambitious new sustainable sourcing strategy
Eric Marx, (Nov 13, 2013)
Complex schemes to reduce emissions, save forests and develop local income are beginning to show signs of success
Stephen Gardner, (Sep 27, 2013)
New sustainable jobs in the US, Beijing’s on-going smog problem and Greenpeace on Indonesian palm oil’s impact