News

The Oxford Offsetting Principles report is an essential resource to guide the design and delivery of net-zero commitments by government, cities and companies.

In a new paper* published by Nature Materials, a team of researchers made up of Oxford Materials, Oxford Chemistry, The Faraday Institution and Diamond Light Source, examined Lithium (‘Li’) ion batteries made from a new Li-rich material to understand why their performance reduces afte...

Stephen Lezak, Programme Manager that the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, and Kaya Axeisson, Head of Policy and Partnerships have co-authored an article in The Conversation on Carbon offsetting.

A key element of the West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2031 is the establishment of a new garden village to the north of the A40 near Eynsham. The Salt Cross garden village will make a major contribution towards homes and jobs in a high quality living environment. It will unlock funds to improve infr...

Felippa Amanta PhD Candidate, Environmental Change Institute, University of Oxford writes in the Conversation about how discussions of AI overlook one significant environmental risk: a potential increase in energy consumption from using it in everyday activities. Without acknowledging this risk, ...

A new Parliamentary inquiry spearheaded by Oxford University researchers has urged the UK Government to introduce a national heat resilience strategy to prepare the UK for the widespread impacts of a warming world.

New research led by Oxford University has found that just 10 regional hubs supplying green ammonia could decarbonise up to 60 per cent of global shipping emissions.

UK government consultation | Department for Transport and Office for Zero Emission Vehicles

Researchers from the Department of Chemistry have outlined ambitious targets to help deliver a sustainable and net zero plastic economy.