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Discover how businesses are embracing the net-zero trend in 2023 and the economic opportunities it presents, while also overcoming the risks of inaction in the face of the climate crisis.

On September 19, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department introduced nine guiding principles for private sector financial institutions that have made net-zero commitments.

IFRS Foundation vice chair Sue Lloyd discusses the development of the ISSB and the role of accountants in delivering sustainability reporting.

On 16 October 2023, Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive of the FCA, delivered a speech at the City Dinner at Mansion House which describes the FCA’s work in supporting international...

Catch up on all the latest news, top speakers and in-depth discussion from day one of BusinessGreen's biggest Net Zero Festival yet

On September 19, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department introduced nine guiding principles for private sector financial institutions that have made net-zero commitments.

Sustainability and climate experts from the UN High-Level Champions, the Transition Plan Taskforce, Bupa, Royal Mail and more will all be speaking during an afternoon on online webinars, dedicated to driving corporate action on net-zero.

Climate Change Committee chief tells Net Zero Festival that it is now time for businesses and governments to turn targets into action, but that aligning corporate action with the wider economy's transition should take priority over hitting individual targets

A survey reveals that 44% of UK businesses have structured plans to reduce emissions, while 66% are concerned about climate change impacts. However, UK climate action is at risk of stalling due to stagnant policies and economic constraints.

Aviva's latest Climate-Ready Index ranks UK third among the G7, but warns its position is under pressure as government prioritises short-term energy security over long-term sustainability