Constructing a healthier industry
The construction industry is starting to take employees’ wellbeing seriously, says Paul Reeve.
Ensuring workplace health is a major contribution to the social and economic aspects of sustainable development. So it’s very encouraging to see recent progress on occupational health in UK constructiContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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Consultation launched on legally-binding environmental targets
The UK government has today launched an eight-week consultation on its plans for legally-binding environmental targets.
Nearly 10,400 companies worldwide – worth $105trn (£80.4trn) in market capitalisation – will be asked to disclose environmental data by more than 680 financial institutions this year through CDP.
IEMA has published updated guidance to help environmental impact assessment (EIA) practitioners better understand, record and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from major developments.
Companies across the UK, US and EU are being deterred from investing in environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives due to a lack of regulatory guidance, a new survey has found.
IEMA has today published new guidance for environmental impact assessment (EIA) practitioners to better assess and manage the effects of development on land and soils, and ensure sustainable outcomes.
A new framework has been launched by the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) to help investors assess corporate climate targets in 10 key high-emitting sectors across energy, transport and industrials.
Climate pledges from 25 of the world’s largest companies will deliver less than half of the emissions reductions needed to achieve their net-zero goals, new analysis suggests.
Lidl and Waitrose are the most sustainable supermarkets in the UK, according to a ranking by Which?, with Iceland bottom of the pile.
One in five UK retailers cancelled contracts last year with suppliers who fell foul of ethical and sustainable standards, research by Barclays has found.