Food Waste Action Week 2023
This week is WRAP’s Food Waste Action Week, NEECCo’s Waste and Resources Planning Group is focussing on food waste in the North East and the role this will play in us becoming England’s Greenest Region.
NEECCo launches counting carbon project
On a mission to help the North East become England’s Greenest Region, the North East England Climate Coalition (NEECCo) has today launched a pilot project to count the carbon stocks and flows across the region in a bid to better understand and tackle climate change.
Counting Carbon in North East England
As part of NEECCo’s mission to make the North East England’s Greenest Region, our Land Use Planning Group have been looking at ways we can effectively count carbon across the region, searching for the evidence required to tackle the climate crisis.
Review of Net Zero: call for evidence
The BEIS Secretary of State has commissioned a review to ensure that delivering the net zero target does not place undue burdens on businesses or consumers. The review will report at the end of 2022.
IPPR launch Fair Transition Unit
We are pleased to announce the launch of IPPR’s new Fair Transition Unit (FTU). The unit has launched with its first publication, Where next? Uncertainty in transports path to net zero.
How to cope with Climate Anxiety
Rising temperatures are a hot topic this week and can cause climate anxiety as we see the effects of climate change happening in front of us. Here are a few ways you can take action and relieve anxiety.
Invest in our planet on Earth Day 2022
Find out what is happening in the North East on Earth Day 2022 and how you can invest in our planet through climate action.
IPCC – It’s time for action
The Working Group III report provides an updated global assessment of climate change mitigation progress and pledges, and examines the sources of global emissions. It explains developments in emissions reduction and mitigation efforts, addressing the impact of national climate pledges in relation to long-term emissions goals.
Sage Sustainability Hub
Software company Sage have a hosts of resources, articles and news items in their Sustainability Hub on their website.
Posted: 22 March 2023 by Amy Coates
IPCC Synthesis Report: Act now or it’s too late
Earlier this week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) delivered the final part of their sixth assessment report warning that only immediate, drastic action can avert irrevocable damage to the world.