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Environment weekly highlights—28 September 2023

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Published on: 28 September 2023
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Table of contents

  • Air emissions and climate change
  • UK provides £160m for projects reducing emissions in developing countries
  • Council of the EU adopts position on emissions from cars, vans, buses and trucks
  • Brexit
  • Brexit Bulletin—agenda for seventh meeting of Specialised Committee on Fisheries published
  • Energy efficiency and buildings
  • DESNZ confirms changes to BUS from October 2023
  • RICS responds to changes to net zero strategy
  • UKGBC launches Embodied Ecological Impacts Knowledge Hub
  • Built4People partnership launches new network of innovation clusters

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Article summary

This week's edition of Environment weekly highlights includes: an analysis of TNFD’s major development to sustainability reporting landscape. In addition, this week DESNZ announces changes to BUS from October 2023 and that UK and Germany have signed an agreement to accelerate international hydrogen industry,. Further, HMRC announces guidance on plastic packaging tax penalties, UKGBC launches an interactive resource, ‘Embodied Ecological Impacts Knowledge Hub’, which explores the global ecological impacts of the building materials used in the UK. and the EU announces its new position on emissions from cars, vans, buses and trucks.

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