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2021 has seen a sharp rise in companies joining the unicorn club

According to data presented by TradingPlatforms, 168 companies joined the unicorn club in the five months of 2021, 40% more than in the entire 2020

Carbon emissions climbing after COVID-19 slowdown

Global carbon emissions have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA)

Sustainable IT leads to significant benefits but is still not a focus for most organisations

While half of firms have defined an enterprise-wide sustainability approach, less than one in five (18%) have a comprehensive sustainable IT strategy

Manufacturers ramp up IT infrastructure cloud adoption

An exploration of a recent survey commissioned by NiceLabel, polling the views of IT directors across the globe

The top renewable energy stocks to watch in 2021

With the evolving need for sustainable energy investments, Maxim Manturov, Head of Investment Research at Freedom Finance Europe, advises on the hottest renewable energy stocks to watch in 2021

Natural gas a vital element in mission net zero: GECF

The intergovernmental organisation believes that natural gas will become the leading source in the global energy mix by mid-century

HMRC splashes a quarter of a million training staff to be hackers

This data was obtained and analysed under the Freedom of Information (FOI) act by the Parliament Street think tank

Refurbished electronics company Back Market raises €276 million

Series D investment round led by leading global growth equity firm General Atlantic further establishes the refurbished sector’s important place in the consumer electronics landscape

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