Day: 22 April 2026

Closing the Capital Gap for Global Clean Energy Innovators: CISL x TERA-Award host UK Roadshow

Stuart Mitchell

Leaders from investment, academia and industry gathered in London on 26 March to explore how breakthrough energy technologies can move from lab to market – fast enough to meet the demands of the global energy transition.  Hosted by the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership in partnership with the TERA-Award, the roadshow brought together founders, investors and policymakers to examine the UK’s role as a global hub for clean energy innovation- and how this year’s $1.15M TERA-Award can help to scale deep-tech solutions.  “We have the technologies we need – now markets must evolve”  Opening the event, James Cole,…

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OOH Industry Advances Effort to Modernize Audience Measurement and Selects Ipsos for Pilot Program

Stuart Mitchell

Geopath, in partnership with the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA), recently announced a major step forward in modernizing audience measurement for Out of Home (OOH) advertising with the development of a next-generation measurement platform. Ipsos has been selected to support an industry pilot launching in the second half of 2026. The pilot is part of a coordinated industry effort to modernize OOH audience measurement for today’s evolving advertising marketplace. Led by the executive committees of Geopath and OAAA, the initiative reflects a broad commitment across the OOH…

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BRE renews partnership with Sweden Green Building Council

Stuart Mitchell

BRE and the Sweden Green Building Council (SGBC) have renewed their long standing agreement, confirming SGBC’s role as the National Scheme Operator for BREEAM SE and strengthening a collaboration that has supported the Swedish built environment for more than 13 years. BREEAM SE is Sweden’s national adaptation of BREEAM, the world’s leading science based environmental assessment method for buildings. The updated agreement deepens both organisations’ commitment to driving sustainable construction through a rigorous, nationally tailored certification system. Expanding the scope to refurbishment The renewed licence formally extends SGBC’s remit to…

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Protecting The Hague’s forests: 450 years of the Act of Redemption

Stuart Mitchell

On 16 April 2026, it was exactly 450 years since William of Orange signed the Act of Redemption. The decision ensured that no one in the Hague Forest, the Koekamp or on the Malieveld (names of famous green spaces and forests in The Hague) would be allowed to cut down trees for the sale of wood. Thanks to this promise, the Hague Forest is considered the Netherlands’ oldest protected forest and city park. The Act of Redemption  The Act of Redemption dates from 1576 and was signed during the Eighty…

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Sainsbury’s strengthens backing for farmers with £5bn multi-year investment through expansion of long-term agreements with 2,500 British and Irish farms

Stuart Mitchell

Sainsbury’s has announced the expansion of its long-term partnership model to 62 British berry farms, agreeing five new five-year contracts with Angus Soft Fruit, Chambers, Soft Fruits Direct, J.O. Sims and Dyson Farming. This marks a significant extension of the retailer’s long-term agreements, following similar commitments already in place across categories including pork, poultry and dairy. By 2027, more than 2,500 farms – all 100% British – will be backed by long-term contracts representing over £5 billion of committed investment and securing 3.1 million tonnes of homegrown fresh food. The…

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