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How can businesses future-proof their corporate sustainability strategies?
Are corporate sustainability efforts entering a new and more mature phase? BusinessGreen's latest roundtable heard from senior execs about how they are grappling with economic and political headwinds as they reappraise their net zero strategies
09 June 2026
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13 min read
How Europe's reliance on gas could increase electricity bills by up to €120 a year
Italy, Ireland, and the UK most exposed to energy bill increases given gas continues to dominate their wholesale power markets, IEEFA claims
09 June 2026
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5 min read
The community dividend green businesses are leaving on the table
Great Big Green Week offers companies the opportunity to work with communities to take practical action to benefit the environment, writes Helen Meech, executive director of The Climate Coalition
09 June 2026
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4 min read
Study: Share of fossil gas generation in global power mix falls for fifth year running
09 June 2026
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4 min read
New campaign urges government to reduce babies' exposure to harmful plastics
09 June 2026
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3 min read
Could solar farms on rewetted peatlands deliver a win-win for biodiversity?
09 June 2026
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2 min read
Study: Petrol drivers' fuel costs already exceed EV drivers' annual charging costs
09 June 2026
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2 min read
'Climate Chaos': World's top 65 banks committed over $900bn to fossil fuel firms in 2025
09 June 2026
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5 min read
Could weaker car emissions rules drive up energy grid costs across Europe?
Diluting CO2 targets for new cars could result in 49 million fewer EVs on Europe’s roads by 2040, potentially leading to an additional €4bn a year in grid spending
08 June 2026
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6 min read
How coming El Niño could threaten over 10 per cent of UK food imports
Vast quantities of rice, coffee, and chocolate are imported from developing nations under threat from extreme heat linked to looming El Niño effect, ECIU warns
08 June 2026
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7 min read
Global briefing: Global off-grid solar sales surpass record 10 million in 2025
Booming demand for off-grid solar systems confirmed, the EU advances plans for greener data centres, and Donald Trump moves to protect the ailing US coal industry
05 June 2026
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7 min read
Why the electric SUV boom is a problem for climate, health and equity
Are electric SUVs eroding the environmental benefits electric vehicles are meant to deliver?
05 June 2026
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4 min read
A new reuse symbol aims to be as recognisable as the recycling logo - and make more of a difference
Could a new label help emerging re-use services cut through with the public?
04 June 2026
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5 min read
A good day for the green economy
The UK's net zero transition faces a storm of headwinds, but it is still progressing and the government's new emissions targets underscore how a further acceleration is possible
03 June 2026
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3 min read
A good day for the green economy
The UK's net zero transition faces a storm of headwinds, but it is still progressing and the government's new emissions targets underscore how a further acceleration is possible
03 June 2026
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3 min read
Adapt or cry: 12 random thoughts on climate adaptation
The Climate Change Committee's massive new report on climate risks and resilience is utterly terrifying - it demands a response
21 May 2026
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5 min read
Labour's commitment to net zero is unwavering, but leadership woes will bring policy uncertainty
The government's rival factions are all firmly committed to rapid decarbonisation and energy independence, but they are floating different policy approaches
14 May 2026
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7 min read
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