Environment Management Newsletter
May 07, 2009

This Week´s Featured News Stories
London mayor Boris touts flagship low-carbon zones for London
Businesses in London could soon be invited to be involved in flagship low-carbon zones, designed to showcase the technologies that will be required to meet the London mayor`s ambitious carbon reduction targets. Speaking at Prince Charles` May Day Summit last week, Boris Johnson said that the London Development Agency (LDA) would provide £3m for 10 zones, with each zone receiving at least £200,000. He added that the LDA would also be seeking additional funding for the zones from third-party investors. The zones will have to commit to delivering emission reductions of at least 12 per cent by 2012, ...
Business leaders slam Heathrow expansion
The `misconception` that the business community is universally in favour of Heathrow expansion was blown out of the water this week, when a group of 13 high-profile business leaders launched a stinging attack on the government`s aviation policy. In a letter to The Times, the group of top executives, including J Sainsbury chief executive Justin King, Carphone Warehouse boss Charles Dunstone, BskyB`s James Murdoch, and private equity boss Jon Moulton, argued that the business case for a third runway at Heathrow did `not stack up`.  The controversial plans had secured vocal support from employers ...
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