Laith Whitwham, Senior Policy Officer at the Aldersgate Group, investigates the role that biomass can play in a net zero economy, and the challenges and opportunities this poses.

Despite the tense, last-minute wrangling over the exact wording of the Glasgow Climate Pact, the overall outcome of COP26 sends a very clear investment signal to businesses and financial institutions, argues Nick Molho, executive director of the Aldersgate Group.

In this blog, Ben Pummell, Senior Strategic Communications Officer at the Aldersgate Group explores the progress made at COP26 so far, and what must come next to deliver a successful summit. 

Duncan Price, Partner, Sustainability & Cliimate Change at Buro Happold, marks the Adaptation, Loss & Damage theme at COP26, by outlinining how to ensure effective climate mitigation and adaptation plans. 

In this blog, Dr Laura Cohen MBE, Chief Executive at the British Ceramic Confederation, calls on Government to engage with and support the ceramics sector as UK heavy industry decarbonises, warning that without clear action, the UK risks decarbonising by deindustrialising.

Duncan Burt, Chief Sustainability Officer at National Grid discusses the importance of COP26, and accelerating progress towards net zero both ahead of the summit, and after it has concluded.

Following the launch of an in-depth project on industrial decarbonisation and extensive engagement with cross-industry representatives, Ana Musat, Head of Policy at Aldersgate Group discusses next steps for mitigating the impact of high gas prices on industrial competitiveness by diversifying energy supply and making electrification more cost-competitive ahead of COP26.

Ana Musat, Head of Policy at the Aldersgate Group explores the opportunities from industrial decarbonisation, and the policy measures required to realise them