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Eco-jargon explained by Professor Paul Ekins
Professor of Resources and Environmental Policy, Paul Ekins has worked with Smart Energy GB to help explain some of the eco-jargon heard daily but perhaps not understood fully.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Assessing the impact of UK Government energy and climate policies
How has the Econometric Assessment research theme evaluated policies implemented on the back of the Climate Change Action, the Paris Agreement and the Net Zero Strategy? Professor Paolo Agnolucci reflects on the work of his research theme team over…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Corporate responsibility in a net zero UK
Corporate responsibility in a net zero UK. 8 November 2021. At a glance. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in business is crucial to meet the net zero target. Definitions both of CSR, and of actions related to it, vary between different sectors.…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources|UCL Energy Institute
Large investment needed for the Ghana power sector to meet emissions targets
The latest Policy Brief from the Greening the Recovery in Ghana and Zambia project looks at the electricity investment needed in Ghana to meet the GH-NDC targets.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Challenges in implementing carbon pricing policy in Malaysia
Challenges in implementing carbon pricing policy in Malaysia. 3 November 2021. Note: the author has been a visiting scholar from Malaysia at UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources in 2021, working on carbon pricing, which is of increasing interest…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Bioenergy: informing decision-making about a controversial energy source
The complexities of bioenergy systems explained by researchers Jen Cronin, Oliver Broad, Isabela Butnar and Julia Tomei.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Government action to shape markets can meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and boost economies
Leading economists and scientists call on governments to learn from interventions that drove success of solar, wind and LED industries.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
A Policy Framework for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS)
A Policy Framework for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS). 1 November 2021. To reach the UK’s target of net-zero emissions by 2050, greenhouse gas removal (GGR) methods will be required. The government’s Net Zero Strategy includes…
Faculty of the Built Environment|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Ten years of innovation and sustainability
What have we learnt from 10 years of innovation and sustainability? Associate Professor Will McDowall looks back over the last decade and what it has taught us in this field.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Do not forget the ‘how’ along with the ‘what’: Improving the transparency of sustainability reports
Non-technical summary: Do not forget the ‘how’ along with the ‘what’: Improving the transparency of sustainability reports.…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources