Net Zero
Is 'net-zero' greenwash?
You’d think all this talk about “zero” would add up to something, right? Not necessarily. Read More
Navigating net-zero energy and net-zero carbon building certifications
The U.S. Green Building Council and International Living Future Institute net-zero programs certainly have many overlaps, but there are also key differences that are important to note. Read More
HSBC is latest bank to pledge net-zero financed emissions by mid-century
But its commitment is slammed by campaigners as "empty" and an "attempt to buy time" due to its failure to commit to divest from coal and oil and gas. Read More
To achieve net-zero, let’s agree on one definition of success
We need a consistent definition that enables organizations, companies, cities and countries to set transparent targets and track their progress Read More
Global net-zero commitments double in less than a year
UK government unveils fresh wave of climate commitments, as New York Climate Week kicks off with further evidence that the net-zero transition is accelerating. Read More
Strategy firm BCG pledges net-zero impact, eyes ‘carbon positive’ future
Plans investments in carbon removal projects and technologies, starting at $35 per metric ton in 2025. Read More
Give it up for these examples of net-zero innovation
Zero-carbon technologies and approaches being deployed at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle and the McDonald's flagship restaurant in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, show what's possible. Read More
Those net-zero building commitments are adding up
Sixty-two businesses, 28 cities and six states are on board the World Green Business Council's initiative. Read More
BP announces net zero by 2050 ambition
New CEO at the global oil giant plans to step up its investment in non-oil and gas activities. Campaigners argue much more detail is required on how the company will pivot towards net zero emissions. Read More
Where’s your Zero Czar?
What if net zero were the default setting for everything we use and make? Read More
