The Biden administration on Thursday pledged to slash U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 50%-52% from 2005 levels by 2030, a new target it...

Supermarket retailer Morrisons is removing all plastic versions of its "bags for life" from stores nationwide, in favour of paper and...

Aldi has launched a trial selling its first packaging-free products to help customers shop more sustainably. The trial is available at...

French lawmakers voted late on Saturday to abolish domestic flights on routes than can be covered by train in under two-and-a-half hours,...

Over 495 million adult manual toothbrushes were purchased in the U.S. in 2020 and will likely end up in landfill because they cannot be...

Smarties packaging has changed from plastic to paper worldwide, according to the manufacturer Nestlé. This move means that 250 million...

GM announced that it plans to become carbon neutral in its global products and operations by 2040 and has committed to setting...

Waitrose has ranked first in Greenpeace’s annual league table, for the second year in a row, which looks at how supermarkets are reducing...

From less than 10% of output in 2020, electric motor production at Tremery will double to around 180,000 in 2021, and is planned to reach...

Heinz continues to remove plastic from supermarket shelves with the launch of a convenient & skinny cardboard sleeves on all multipack...

The Champs-Élysées, a 1.9km-long avenue in central Paris, will undergo a major €250m makeover following the 2024 Summer Olympics. The...

Electric cars comprised 54% of all new vehicle sales in Norway for 2019. This makes Norway the first country to have sold more electric...

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Japan aims to eliminate gasoline-powered vehicles in the next 15 years, the government announced on the 25th, last week in a plan to...

Tesco announces that it has removed one billion pieces of plastic from its UK business in just one year. In 2020, by working with its...

Dogger Bank Wind Farm and GE Renewable Energy have confirmed GE as preferred turbine supplier for Dogger Bank C, announcing at the same...

An Israeli company has developed a drip irrigation system for growing rice to replace the flooded paddies that have supplied the world...

Iceland aims to reduce the country's greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030, compared with levels in 1990, the government said on Thursday....

This year, Break Free From Plastic’s brand audit – “BRANDED Vol III: Demanding Corporate Accountability for Plastic Pollution” — an...

France will give financial aid to farmers who agree to halt use of glyphosate, the farm ministry said on Monday after President Macron...

The UK’s largest supermarket said its own-label crackers were plastic-free for the first time – cutting more than 14m pieces from the...

Denmark on Friday agreed on a deal with parliament to put at least 775,000 electric or hybrid cars on Danish roads by 2030 in its latest...

In October 2019, Huggies announced a commitment to eliminate plastics from its baby wipe range in the UK over the next five years,...

Aviva, with support from the Scottish Government, has launched one of the UK’s largest combined solar carports and energy storage...

British billionaire Chris Hohn is aiming to force hundreds of U.S. and European companies to slash their greenhouse gas emissions by...

What started in 2010 as a nascent concept, untested in North American cities, closed out the decade as a fast-growing and increasingly...

Record levels of new renewable energy capacity are set to come on stream this year and next, while fossil fuel capacity will fall due to...

Danish renewable energy developer European Energy has granted the green light to build northern Europe’s largest solar farm, a 300MW...

How to have a more sustainable Christmas While I love decorating the house for Christmas, there’s no denying that behind every fairy...

Nestlé Purina is launching pet food that builds on alternative proteins to make better use of the planet's resources. The new line...

Gillette (NYSE: PG) released new data revealing that most men globally (59%) are more supportive of sustainability efforts as a result...

• The number of Londoners living in areas exceeding the legal limit for NO2 fell from over 2 million in 2016 to 119,000 in 2019, a...

Young’s Seafood has met a target to remove hundreds of tonnes of plastic and paper packaging from its branded and own-label lines by the...

Japan is aiming to cut greenhouse gases to zero by 2050 and become a carbon-neutral society, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday...

As we continue to experience the effects of climate change across the world and in our own backyards, being responsible for our impact on...

Burger King® restaurants are continuing efforts to minimize environmental impact across the globe by testing a new reusable packaging...

Felix, a Swedish food brand, has opened a climate-conscious store that will guide buyers to make informed decisions when purchasing food...

Morrisons and Waitrose have stripped glitter from Christmas cards and plast packaging in a bid to deliver a more eco-friendly festive...

Ikea will start buying back customers' used furniture at stores across the UK and Ireland next month, in an effort to discourage...

Chemists have used microwaves to convert plastic bags, milk bottles and other supermarket packaging into a clean source of hydrogen....

Engineers have built a giant ‘vacuum cleaner’ to rid a Belgian nature reserve of millions of pieces of plastic litter too small to...

Germany’s lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a tax on greenhouses gas emissions to be levied in stages from 2021, raising...

Under the newly-unveiled list of single-use plastics being banned in Canada, plastic grocery bags, straws, stir sticks, six-pack rings,...

While Comic Relief and Sainsbury’s had already been researching sustainable materials, the charity stepped up its plans after received...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will outline plans on Tuesday for Britain to “build back greener” from the coronavirus pandemic by...

Britain’s National Health Service pledged on Thursday to become the world’s first healthcare system to cut carbon emissions to net zero,...

Single-use plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds will be banned from sale and distribution in England from Thursday (1 October),...