UK progress on the SDGs is weak. Are we doing enough? Do we have the right focus? Kirsty Green-Mann reflects on how Burges Salmon are making progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in light of the Measuring Up 2.0 report. At Burges Salmon we are...
We had our hopes pinned on COP27, billed as Africa’s COP, for many reasons. For starters; climate finance. In 2009 rich nations had pledged a fund of US$100 billion a year to help less wealthy nations adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change. In the face of...
City centre canals in London, Leeds and Manchester have been given a great green biodiversity boost due to a nature project implemented by Addleshaw Goddard in partnership with the Canal and River Trust. Addleshaw Goddard have adopted 1 mile stretches of neglected...
For the last 5 years, Burges Salmon have partnered with Lawrence Weston Community Farm (LWCF) charity. This exciting new initiative will see a Burges Salmon beehive installed at the farm. Employees will be learning about biodiversity and engaging in bee-related...
The London office of Simmons & Simmons hosted the Schools Climate Summit Reception event as part of the London Climate Action Week 2022. The Global Legislators Organisation (GLOBE) – one of the partners and organisers of the LCAW Schools Climate Summit and...
Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) is a founding member of the Legal Sustainability Alliance and were one of the first law firms in the UK to make the commitment of achieving net zero by 2030. LSA caught up with WBD’s Partner Sponsor for Net Zero, Jon Bower, and...
