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  • 21 Oct 2011 | Climate News

    The 2˚C Challenge Communiqué is launched - Global business leaders issue urgent call to action on climate

    Climate change threatens to ‘undermine global prosperity and inflict significant social, economic and environmental costs on the world’, according to a global coalition of companies who today...

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  • 19 Oct 2011 | Climate News

    Breaking news from DECC - Energy Act has become law

    The Energy Act has become law setting in stone the legal framework for the Green Deal, which will be launched in Autumn next year. The Green Deal will revolutionise the...

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  • 28 Sep 2011 | Climate News

    The Prince’s Mayday Network Supports UNICEF’s Climate Positive Programme – their first climate adaptation product for companies

    Business in the Community’s Prince’s Mayday Network has become an official supporter of UNICEF’s Climate Positive campaign. The Network will promote Climate Positive amongst its extensive network...

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  • 14 Sep 2011 | Climate News

    The world has changed – reporting must too

    Business and investment leaders today call for a new approach to corporate reporting in a landmark Discussion Paper, called Towards...

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    Source: IIRC
  • 06 Sep 2011 | Climate News

    Carbon Trust: even in warmer weather businesses wasting heat and money 

    New guide shows how heat recovery can cut energy bills with quick payback  A new Carbon Trust guide, launched today, sets out...

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  • 17 Aug 2011 | Climate News

    Veolia Environmental Services publishes Biodiversity review

    With a diverse range of plants and wildlife on their doorstep, Veolia has published a Biodiversity Review which showcases how they nurture biodiversity throughout the business. In June 2011...

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    Source: Veolia Environmental Services
  • 11 Aug 2011 | Climate News

    A new £5 million eco-home for dogs has been opened by the UK's largest dogs charity Dogs Trust.

    The UK's largest dog-care charity has chosen leading renewable heating company Organic Energy to provide a green energy system at its £5 million centre in Shropshire. A wood pellet boiler...

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  • 04 Aug 2011 | Climate News

    Latest update from DECC on the Green Deal

    We received an update from DECC about the progress being made on the Green Deal and wanted to share it with all our Mayday Members: "We're now expecting that we get...

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  • 27 Jul 2011 | Climate News

    Review of recent policy updates on biodiversity for business

    The UK Government has responded to the publication of the UNEP TEEB report published last year, and it’s commitments...

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  • 19 Jul 2011 | Climate News

    Carbon Trust: businesses could cut a cool 20% off fridge energy bills 

    A new Carbon Trust guide, launched today, sets out easy, no or low cost steps that businesses can take to cut their refrigeration energy bills by up to 20%.  Refrigeration can consume...

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