Organisation

Green Alliance

Report

Changing fashion: what people want from a greener clothing industry


Reusing more existing products could radically cut resource consumption and its environmental impact. This report investigates how reuse is working in the United Kingdom for the fashion sector, where it can be challenging to make the economics stack up.
Report

Green shoots: growing the green workforce of the future


The authors of this report argue that providing accessible pathways for young people to gain skills and employment in green sectors will be vital in addressing skill shortages and tackling youth unemployment.
Report

Farming for the future: how paying for public goods can create a thriving rural economy


The authors of this report argue that all farms in te United Kingdom could become economically viable through a mix of agricultural income and payments for carbon sequestration, when those payments match the value attached to climate change mitigation elsewhere in the economy.
Report

Sustaining the political mandate for climate action


This report summarises the findings of a collaboration between Lancaster University, the Climate Coalition and the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations. The findings reflect not only the perspectives of MPs, but also their views on how climate change is considered by their parliamentary colleagues.
Working paper

Decarbonising the UK’s building stock: can immigration policy help solve workforce challenges?


The United Kingdom has made significant commitments to both low carbon heating and energy efficiency. However little progress has been made and the country has fallen far behind the rest Europe. This paper suggests five immigration policy options to support the development of the United Kingdom’s retrofitting workforce.

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