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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.…

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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.…

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How can you reduce your carbon footprint? Teresa Domenech discusses on The One Show

Associate Prof Teresa Domenech talks about ways in which we can all reduce our carbon footprints by thinking about our purchasing choices on BBC1: The One Show.…

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Using scenarios for future diets and food production under climate change

Using scenarios for future diets and food production under climate change. 26 October 2021. What are ‘scenarios’ scientists use when thinking about what might happen in the future with climate change? Thanks to Covid-19, we have all become used…

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Land use vs climate change

Land use vs climate change. 25 October 2021. Climate change threatens biodiversity as well as people. It is important that governments incorporate measures to halt biodiversity loss into climate change policies. YouTube Widget PlaceholderRelated…

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Embodied energy and carbon emissions of building materials in China

Non-technical summary: Embodied energy and carbon emissions of building materials in China…

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Vision for the future of plastics

Vision for the future of plastics. 18 October 2021. We rely on plastics for our everyday lives. Plastics perform critical functions especially in sectors like healthcare and packaging. Decarbonizing the plastic sector is possible but can only be…

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How can a green recovery from COVID-19 be achieved in Ghana?

Read the latest policy brief from the GCRF funded project Greening the Economic and Social Recovery in Ghana and Zambia discussing how Ghana can achieve a green recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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Measuring the environmental sustainability of countries: the ESGAP story

Read the story of the Environmental Sustainability Gap framework told by Arkaitz Usubiaga-Liaño, Alison Fairbrass and Paul Ekins as part of our 10 years of ISR celebration…

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Tracing climate investments and shifting investment behaviour

Seeking to support system changes to the financial industry on climate change issues through data-driven analysis from Principle Research Fellow Nadia Ameli.…

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