Interview

Friendship's Runa Khan: 'Every failure taught us to think holistically'

Risk

Friendship's Runa Khan: 'Every failure taught us to think holistically'

Friendship founder and executive director reflects on winning the 2025 Earthshot Prize, and why sustainability begins with controlling one's wants

clock 14 July 2026 • 8 min read
How Gyre Energy is harnessing complex algorithms to create low intensity cooling

Technology

How Gyre Energy is harnessing complex algorithms to create low intensity cooling

Gyre Energy's Dougald Coulson reflects on the firm's journey since securing $1.3m in fresh investment and grant funding

clock 13 July 2026 • 7 min read
Rita El Zaghloul: 'The real threat to development isn't conservation, it's ecological collapse'

Biodiversity

Rita El Zaghloul: 'The real threat to development isn't conservation, it's ecological collapse'

Director of the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People explains why biodiversity conservation is still not receiving the level of attention or urgency it deserves compared to climate change

clock 07 July 2026 • 8 min read
How Formula E became a 'laboratory' for electric vehicle technology

Automotive

How Formula E became a 'laboratory' for electric vehicle technology

Xavier Mestelan Pinon, the FIA's chief technical and safety officer, explains how the next iteration of Formula E's car allows automakers more freedom to implement in-house clean technologies

clock 06 July 2026 • 9 min read
'I think he'll be a very pro-nature Prime Minister': Environment Minister Mary Creagh on farming, water reforms, and Andy Burnham

Politics

'I think he'll be a very pro-nature Prime Minister': Environment Minister Mary Creagh on farming, water reforms, and Andy Burnham

Defra Minister and former chair of Parliament's Environmental Audit Committee talks to BusinessGreen about nature policy and the potential impact of a new Prime Minister in Downing Street

clock 01 July 2026 • 14 min read
High Seas Alliance's Rebecca Hubbard: 'In this sector, very little is won overnight'

Climate change

High Seas Alliance's Rebecca Hubbard: 'In this sector, very little is won overnight'

Rebecca Hubbard explains why not seeing results from work for years at a time doesn't mean you aren't achieving anything

clock 30 June 2026 • 5 min read
How DeKiln is harnessing 'biomimicry' to create tiles with a 94 per cent lower carbon footprint than ceramics

Technology

How DeKiln is harnessing 'biomimicry' to create tiles with a 94 per cent lower carbon footprint than ceramics

Dr Aled Roberts of DeKiln explains how a new partnership is helping scale and commercialise the firm’s low carbon materials

clock 29 June 2026 • 4 min read
Osborne Clarke's Bethan Moore: 'There's huge investment potential in UK renewables'

Energy

Osborne Clarke's Bethan Moore: 'There's huge investment potential in UK renewables'

WATCH: Bethan Moore, a legal director in law firm Osborne Clarke's debt finance team, discusses the evolving investment opportunities, risks and challenges in renewable energy

clock 25 June 2026 • 1 min read
Mondelez's Joanna Dias: 'A great sustainability idea can come from any team or function'

Skills

Mondelez's Joanna Dias: 'A great sustainability idea can come from any team or function'

The UK sustainability lead at the maker of Cadbury's chocolate reflects on efforts to reduce unnecessary packaging and adopt more sustainable materials

clock 23 June 2026 • 7 min read
How Caudal Energy is planning a 100MW wave of tidal energy projects

Marine

How Caudal Energy is planning a 100MW wave of tidal energy projects

Following a successful £4.3m funding round, John Kennedy, CEO at Oxford University spinout Caudal Energy, shares how the company's fin-based technology is expanding where tidal energy can be deployed

clock 22 June 2026 • 3 min read