Jim Giles
Jim Giles is Vice President, Editor-at-Large at Trellis Group, where he focuses on carbon markets, carbon removal, food systems and other topics. In previous lives he founded and sold a long-form science and technology publication, served as senior editor at Medium and wrote for numerous publications, including the Economist, New York Times, Nature and the Guardian.
Lidl and European supermarket rivals commit to shifting sales from animal to plant-based food
The leading supermarket chain in Europe said it will increase the proportion of plant-based sales by 20 percent by 2030. Read More
Grow your business while cutting emissions. Why some industries can and others fall short
Consumer demand and interest rates are among the factors that may account for the variation. Read More
Sustainable apparel leader to oversee new climate solutions program at UC Berkeley
Jason Kibbey is known for his work on the Higg Index, a groundbreaking tool focused on supply chain data. Read More
Mars promotes company veteran to chief sustainability officer
Alastair Child will move from the sustainability lead at the snack division to inherit the overall Mars goal to halve emissions by 2030. Read More
AI boom reshaped the climate tech investment landscape in 2024
Four of the 10 biggest deals in 2024 were for companies linked to the development of more sustainable data centers. Read More
New California law brings sunshine and scrutiny to carbon credit markets
A new law effective Jan. 1 reveals that numerous large companies retired carbon credits generated by a methodology a key industry body flagged as flawed. Read More
Shell and Microsoft top list of 10 biggest carbon credit buyers in 2024
The two companies at the top of credit leaderboard paid vastly different amounts and backed very different projects to achieve their ranking. Read More
Delta Air Lines explores goose-like formation flying to save fuel
Surfing the wake created by another plane could create significant emissions savings for a hard-to-abate industry. Read More
Google, Microsoft, others invest $300 million in crushed rocks as CO2 removal solution
Enhanced rock weathering has gone from an interesting idea to large-scale trials in just a few years Read More
Coca-Cola’s confusing emissions claims draw fire
Inconsistent and confusing public disclosures muddle attempts to assess corporate ambitions on climate. Read More
