UK Local Authorities Plan £67 Billion in Climate Projects: CDP Report
Climate Commitment Surges: 96% of UK local authorities now have climate action plans—up from 58% in 2018—covering 59% of the population and 55% of national emissions. Investment Gap Widens: 333 local climate infrastructure projects worth £67 billion have been identified, but 48% of authorities cite budget constraints as the top barrier. Public Services at Risk: […]
Luxembourg Stock Exchange Launches Transition Finance Gateway Using Net Zero Tracker Data
Robust Net Zero Insights: The Net Zero Tracker (NZT) provides detailed, entity-level data assessing the credibility of over 4,000 net zero commitments, including from the world’s 2,000 largest public companies. Investor Empowerment: Investors can now use NZT data within the Luxembourg Stock Exchange’s Transition Finance Gateway to assess the integrity of climate transition plans and […]
Turkey Sets 2030 Target to Cut Aviation Emissions by 5% Using Sustainable Fuel
Turkey will require airlines and jet fuel suppliers to meet a 5% emissions reduction target by 2030 through the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Domestic refiners Tupras and Socar must begin SAF production; penalties will be imposed for non-compliance. The aviation sector must load at least 90% of required SAF in Turkey for international […]
Green Climate Fund Approves Record $1.225B for Climate Projects
$1.225B in climate finance approved—the largest single-meeting allocation in GCF’s history—supporting 17 new projects in vulnerable developing countries. Major accreditation reforms adopted to accelerate approval timelines, enhance transparency, and expand access for national and regional partners. Global expansion underway, with GCF inviting bids to host regional offices and strengthening staff regulations to support growth. The […]
UK Launches First Onshore Wind Strategy to Double Capacity, Unlock 45,000 Jobs
Job Growth & Investment: Up to 45,000 new skilled jobs and £70 million in annual community funding projected by 2030 through the new onshore wind strategy. Policy Reset After 9-Year Stagnation: Over 40 new measures introduced to reverse the near-decade-long de facto ban on onshore wind in England. Clean Energy Push: Strategy aims to achieve […]
