R&D
Theresa May vows to make Britain 'go-to' destination for scientists with £2bn R&D boost
Speaking at CBI conference Prime Minister unveils investment for science and research that is set to benefit range of clean tech firms
Chile seeks solar breakthrough down the mine
Desert solar innovations could soon unlock clean copper for Chilean miners
Nissan R&D hub powers up vehicle-to-grid technology
Installation is the first stage of Nissan's planned rollout of V2G technology across its major European facilities
Oil and gas firms agree 'unprecedented' $1bn climate funding
Oil and Gas Climate Initiative launch fund to accelerate CCS, cut methane emissions and boost transport and industry energy efficiency
Companies band together to pursue brightest renewable energy ideas
Bright Minds Challenge will ask the public to help search for scientists with the best ideas for scaling renewable energy solutions, with a focus on solar and energy storage
How to reverse the dangerous decline in low-carbon innovation
Antoine Dechezleprêtre argues a renewed cleantech R&D push is urgently needed if governments are to honour the Paris Agreement
Commercial CO2 re-use a step closer as innovation program seeks industrial partners
EnCO2re programme now looking for industrial partners to scale up race to use CO2 as a feedstock in plastic manufacturing
Power walking: Technology could harness energy from footsteps
Researchers develop new method to produce electricity from wood pulp fibres using only footsteps
Could the cement industry mix up an emissions-free breakthrough?
Plans to build a pilot plant for testing innovative carbon capture technology for the cement and lime sectors have taken a crucial step forward
Breakthrough as MIT scientists set nuclear fusion pressure record
Researchers produce record 2.05 atmospheres of pressure in small tokamak device
What negative emissions options does the UK have?
The latest Committee on Climate Change reports say greenhouse gas removal options will be needed to hit net zero emissions - BusinessGreen explores the options before the UK as the government considers how to go negative
Johnson Matthey Battery Systems cuts ribbon on new UK facility
New Milton Keynes R&D and production site set to develop batteries for hybrid and plug-in hybrid green auto market
Deadline extended for BusinessGreen Technology Awards 2016
In response to popular demand, deadline extended for BusinessGreen Technology Awards and BusinessGreen Technology and Investment Forum
Power dressing: smart fabric generates electricity from sun and wind
Scientists develop 'hybrid power' fabric that can harvest clean energy to power electronic devices
Siemens unveils new hot rocks energy storage system
Simple technique could see excess wind energy stored as heat and converted back to electricity using a steam turbine
Could UK small modular reactors be in operation by 2030?
Energy Technologies Institute argues small modular reactors capable of delivering clean power and heat could be in place by 2030 if the right policy framework is put in place
Last chance to enter the BusinessGreen Technology Awards 2016
The Institution of Engineering and Technology confirmed as venue for this year's awards ceremony
Could small nuclear fusion reactors provide the clean energy safety net the world needs?
The old joke suggests nuclear fusion is always 30 years away, but undeterred a British firm is now working to connect a nuclear fusion reactor to the grid by 2030
Sea slugs to energy? Why ascidians are being cultivated to fuel AD plants
Marin Biogas is using sea ascidians as an AD plant feedstock as an alternative to land-based crops - a process it says can reduce eutrophication and cut greenhouse gas emissions
Scientists hail perovskite breakthrough to boost solar cell efficiency
Research into how Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Perovskites (HOIPs) turn sunlight into energy could open door to far higher efficiency solar panels
Going round in circles: Arup opens doors to pioneering 'circular building'
Engineering firm's latest pilot project promises to enable full recovery of a building's components at end of life
BusinessGreen Technology Awards entry deadline - One week to go
Clean tech pioneers urged to join us for the BusinessGreen Technology Awards and BusinessGreen Technology and Investment Forum
Negative emissions research in line for £8.3m funding boost
Funding from BEIS, Met Office and scientific research councils will further UK research into technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at 'climatically relevant scale'
Meet the 22-year-olds tackling our plastic waste
Start-up BioCellection is negotiating for the first commercial use of its polystyrene recycling technology




























