Resources

Topic

Type

Energy Crisis: gas burners alight on a gas powered hob.

Climate change

Civil society statement on energy independence and spring statement

We are writing as a coalition of 37 civil society groups to call on the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Business Secretary to ensure the upcoming energy independence plan…

March 15, 2022

An oil rig at sea with another on the horizon

Climate change

Zeroing In

The International Energy Agency’s new Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 scenario, published in May 2021 and incorporated in the World Energy Outlook published in October, sparked wide debate on the future…

February 9, 2022

An activist in protective overalls, goggles and a mask kneels in front of a large pile of ash and burned plastic. Laid out in the foreground is a large banner reading 'Wasted land'

Environmental justice

Game of Waste

This report details the chemical contamination that scientists found in five different dumpsites across southern Turkey. It identified a wide range of toxic chemicals in the ash and soil of…

February 9, 2022

Three white tshirts decorated with designs submitted for the competition

General

T-shirt design winners and finalists

Over 1,800 young people entered the comp to design a Greenpeace t-shirt. Here's the pick of the bunch.

November 30, 2021

Climate change

Accountable: Shareholder votes on auditor appointments

This briefing is a review of the 2021 voting records of some of the largest asset managers operating in the UK on the appointment of auditors at over 300 large…

November 30, 2021

Conference delegates in business suits walk past a trio of cargo bikes with billboards mounted on the back. Each one shows a photo of Rishi Sunak photoshopped so his legs are facing backwards. Text reads 'Blocking green spending is a backwards move'.

Climate change

Briefing on spending review and budget – Autumn 2021

On Wednesday 27th October, the Chancellor will publish the Government’s Autumn Spending Review and Budget. This will set out the plan for public spending over the next three years. Questions…

October 2, 2021

Climate change

Decarbonising UK homes: 2021 spending review and budget briefing

Summary The 2021 Spending Review and Budget will take place on the 27th October 2021. This is a critical moment ahead of COP26 and will cover three years in recovering…

September 30, 2021

Climate change

The economic impact of decarbonising household heating in the UK

This report was produced by Cambridge Econometrics on behalf of Greenpeace UK. It shows how a properly funded, ambitious programme to insulate homes and swap gas boilers for low-carbon heating…

September 20, 2021

Climate change

Audit and corporate governance consultation: response from Greenpeace UK

A response to the UK government's consultation on "Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance: proposals on reforms"

September 15, 2021

A map of proposed protection measures around the UK's south coast. A solid shaded area running from the tip of Cornwall to just below the Humber Estuary shows the area where fly-shooters and pelagic trawlers over 55m long should be excluded. 10 irregularly-shaped yellow blocks show offshore MPAs, with a notable cluster around the Isle of Wight. These should be permanently closed to supertrawlers, bottom trawlers and fly-shooters.

Fishing

State of emergency in the English Channel and southern North Sea: a joint statement

English fishermen, together with local fishing businesses, Greenpeace UK, Angling Trust and New Economics Foundation are calling on the UK government to take immediate and urgent action to protect coastal…

September 13, 2021