CEO of biggest carbon credit certifier to resign after claims offsets worthless
David Antonioli to step down from Verra, which was accused of approving millions of worthless offsets used by major companies
Net Zero
Net zero: despite the greenwash, it’s vital for tackling climate change
We shouldn't allow disingenuous uses of net zero to discredit the concept as a whole.
Crossing the Line to Net Zero - the state of Net Zero commitments – a South Pole report
In the autumn of 2020, South Pole conducted a survey of over 120 sustainability leaders from key sectors, including industry, consumer goods and services, property and construction, and finance. Now is the time to align COVID-19 recovery plans with pathways to Net Zero.
Leading or lagging: Is 2050 too late for net-zero in the UK?
When the UK first announced its legally binding net-zero target, it was described as 'world-leading'. But, given that the IPCC recommended 2050 as a final cut-off date, the debate has been intensifying around whether the nation can go further and ...