EY Appoints Michelle T. Davies as Global Sustainability Legal Services Leader

Newly created role marks significant expansion of EY Law services for businesses on sustainability issues Michelle T. Davies brings over two decades of experience in the field to support EY clients around the world The EY organization announces the appointment of Michelle T. Davies as EY Global Sustainability Legal Services Leader, a newly created role […]

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ENGIE, CEVA Logistics and SANEF Launch Alliance to Decarbonize Road Freight Transport

Three major groups are joining forces to fight climate change and launch the European Clean Transport Network Alliance (ECTN Alliance), a concrete solution to decarbonize road freight transport. Mobilizing the expertise of its founding members—CEVA Logistics, ENGIE and SANEF—the ECTN Alliance envisions building and operating a network of truck terminals with low-carbon energy solutions to […]

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How can soundscapes enhance recruitment and habitat building on new oyster reef restorations? – The Applied Ecologist

Author Dominic McAfee talks us through his and colleagues’ recently published research article which experimented with the use of home-made speakers to boost oyster recruitment at sites throughout Australia. We’ve all, at one time or another, used music as a band aid. Perhaps to mend a broken heart, or to help us through challenging times. […]

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📚Journal Club round-up | Journal of Ecology Blog

For anyone who missed it, here’s a summary of our latest Journal Club discussion, held earlier this week on Twitter! The featured paper was ‘The shape of trees: Reimagining forest ecology in three dimensions with remote sensing‘ by Emily Lines and Tommaso Jucker et al., which is part of the Grime Reviews series ‘What can […]

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African Development Bank Issues AUD 50 million 15-year Kangaroo Green Bond due March 2038

The transaction is the Bank’s 2nd green bond issued in 2023 across all currencies Tiaju Life Insurance Company, a leading Japanese insurer, was the sole investor Proceeds will finance eligible green projects, including forestry conservation projects, aimed at supporting the transition to green growth in Africa in accordance with the AfDB Green Bond Framework The […]

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Cedo Appoints Martin Burdekin as New Group Sustainability Director

The appointment of Martin Burdekin as Group Sustainability Director – a new role within the business – reinforces Cedo’s commitment of embedding sustainability within its business strategy The company recycles over 80,000 tons of plastic each year to make the next generation of refuse sacks from fully recycled materials Cedo, one of Europe’s largest manufacturers […]

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EU Mission Adaptation signatories now number over 300

By signing the Charter the authorities made it clear that they want to cooperate, mobilise resources and develop activities to reach their climate adaptation goals. Of the 301 authorities, 284 come from 25 EU countries, with 17 more parties from non-EU countries that are associated or potentially associated with Horizon Europe, the EU’s research and innovation programme. A […]

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Facing the inevitability of ongoing environmental change – The Applied Ecologist

Chris Thomas and colleagues describe their latest Perspective article outlining a new framework – Facilitate-Accept-Resist (FAR) – that operationalizes conservation decision-making in a way that leads to greater adoption of positive biodiversity change. Conservation is in a bind. The biological world is changing, and so are our human priorities. When we declare a nature reserve […]

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TotalEnergies Invests in Renewable Energies with Biogas and Solar Projects

TotalEnergies is developing its renewable activities in Poland by acquiring the country’s main biogas producer, Polska Grupa Biogazowa (PGB), and a 200-megawatt (MW) development pipeline of solar projects.  Poland, Europe’s Fourth-Largest Biogas Potential With 130 employees in nine Polish regions, PGB is mainly involved in generating renewable heat and power from biogas sourced from organic […]

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