There is now a process in place to consider and keep under review any guidance being offered and a network of groups is being created to plan for the future.

The Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (the Standard), launched today, establishes the first global standard on tailings management

The Church Commissioners for England today reiterated support for the climate-related shareholder resolution, filed against the board of ExxonMobil, and calls on Exxon not to block the resolution going to a vote in 2020. 

Grants to provide opportunities to learn about cutting-edge science for people training for the priesthood in the Church of England are to be made available as part of a £3.4 million project aimed at transforming the relationship between science and faith.



 

Work is underway in all 42 dioceses on the Church of England's Past Cases Review 2 (PCR2) with a key focus on listening to survivors who want to come forward. The Church was criticised for not including their voices in the original PCR 2007/8 as shown in an independent scrutiny report, published in 2018.

Investors ask all mining companies to confirm support for the implementation of the Global Standard in their operations

Changes have been announced making it easier for parishes to apply for funding to support fabric repairs.

A pioneering project which could offer people living in hostels the chance to build their own home and a church scheme that helps vulnerably housed women are to pitch for funding to expand in a ‘Dragons’ Den’ style competition to help ease the housing crisis.

Archbishop’s to give first online Midnight Mass as parishes register 50,000 services and events on A Church Near You site this month. 

More than £10m in grants have been awarded to 66 churches and cathedrals across the country.