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09 November 2022

Green policy ideas for the new PM

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With Rishi Sunak taking on his new role as Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party, Amy House, Director of Green Economy, explores the climate policies most needed, to deliver net zero.

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Posted By Amy House

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03 November 2022

What is green hushing and how do I avoid it?

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You’ve heard of greenwashing, but businesses are increasingly concerned about another challenge – green hushing.

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Posted By Vicky Wilding

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24 October 2022

Driving change: the evolving electric vehicles market

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In this blog, Thalia Czarkowska, Green Economy advisor, explores the barriers that are slowing the rollout of new EV technology and the ethics of materials associated with EVs.

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Posted By Thalia Czarkowska

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27 September 2022

Green highlights from the mini-budget and energy bill support.

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The new Prime Minister’s first month has seen a host of new policies announced in the shadow of the cost-of-living crisis. Here Amy House, Director of Green Economy rounds up the key announcements impacting your business.

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Posted By Amy House

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20 September 2022

The Case for Better Insulation

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As the UK stares into the face of a huge cost-of-living crisis, Priya Sirpal, Green Economy advisor, presents insulation as the key to unlocking long term, sustainable and affordable solutions.

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Posted By Priya Sirpal

London

07 September 2022

What does Truss promise for net zero?

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Plans to grant households discounts on their energy bills if they limit use at peak times are set to come into force this October.

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Posted By Amy House

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11 August 2022

Green Economy: Who are we and what’s it all about?

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Following our launch event, Green Economy director Amy House gives a recap on what Green Economy is all about, who we’re looking to partner with, and what you can expect from us over the coming months.

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Posted By Amy House

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09 August 2022

Importing Solar from China – Ethically Sourcing Green Tech Materials

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The UK Foreign Affairs Committee called for a ban on solar panels imported from China’s Xinjiang Province, an area known to use forced labour camps. It’s important to understand the intricacies of your supply chain when importing green tech; business growth must be as ethical as it is sustainable.

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Posted By Vicky Wilding

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04 August 2022

The growing market for nature-based solutions suppliers

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The UK needs a skilled workforce able to use natural resources and our existing ecosystem in decarbonisation strategies. Understanding how we can use our natural environment is essential for combatting the climate emergency.

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Posted By Sam Hartley

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21 July 2022

The Circular Economy, environmental law and the priorities for green tech businesses

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Post-Brexit changes to waste and recycling targets will impact how businesses use resources in future. Amy House, Director of Green Economy explores the implications.

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Posted By Amy House

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14 July 2022

What does the Climate Change Committee’s progress report mean for green technologies and services businesses?

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Following the publication of the Climate Change Committee’s 2022 progress report to Parliament, Sam Hartley, Green Economy business advisor highlights the key findings for businesses providing low carbon solutions.

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Posted By Sam Hartley

Digital Tech Sector

27 April 2022

Dear digital tech sector, the green economy needs you!

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We cannot solve the energy and climate crises without new products and services that leverage the power of data, and our digital tech sector has the brainpower to deliver them, says Katherine Burden.

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Posted By Katherine Burden