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Chinese investment, improving affordability, and new brands for new markets: Inside the trends driving the global EV boom

Automotive

Stuart Stone

14 May 2025 • 13 min read

Recycling

Can re-use really replace 'largely ineffective' plastic recycling?

New report argues reuse, not recycling, is the most effective solution towards the global plastic crisis, but warns the huge potential of re-use models is being systematically ignored

Amber Rolt

13 May 2025 • 7 min read

Management

CDP facing job cuts in response to 'economic challenges'

Environmental disclosure non-profit expected to cut global workforce by around a fifth, as it looks to trim cost base and streamline corporate reporting processes

Stuart Stone

14 May 2025 • 3 min read

Workplace

To fight climate change effectively, we need to close the gender funding gap

Investing in women has a multiplier effect and helps drive progress in reaching other goals, writes 2X Global's CEO Jessica Espinoza

Jessica Espinoza, 2X Global

13 May 2025 • 3 min read

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Analysis

Energy

Bute Energy's Sid Anverali: The green economy is an 'innovation engine'

Sid Anverali, project director at Bute Energy, reflects on the key challenges and biggest growth opportunities within the green economy

13 May 2025 • 3 min read

Infrastructure

'Great grid build-out': Will grid constraints derail Europe's clean energy boom?

Major new report warns outdated grid planning and weak governance risks stalling Europe's clean energy transition

13 May 2025 • 6 min read

Policy

Global Briefing: COP30 President urges governments to move 'from vision to reality'

COP30 Presidency sets out plans for changes to global climate governance, as Nigeria prepares major green bond issuance and Octopus Energy advances German expansion plans

09 May 2025 • 5 min read

Infrastructure

Is the UK's energy storage growing fast enough?

Victor Becerra explains why paying wind farms not to export power may soon be a thing of the past

09 May 2025 • 5 min read

Marine

'Seas the day': How choices made now will determine the future of the ocean economy

New analysis explores how governments and businesses could build a sustainable ocean economy that creates over 180 million jobs worldwide by 2050

08 May 2025 • 5 min read

Technology

Role of climate tech in the drive to reach net zero

Start-ups don't just need finance, they need an integrated support model throughout the journey from idea to exit, writes Andrew Wordsworth, co-founder and managing partner of Sustainable Ventures, a sponsor of the UK Green Business Awards 2025

08 May 2025 • 5 min read

Opinion

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Editors blog

Infrastructure

Methane madness

'Stubbornly high' levels of methane emissions remain a glaring market and policy failure - governments must act

James Murray

08 May 2025 • 5 min read

Politics

Starmer says he is serious about clean energy - businesses should believe him

The government's net zero strategy is accelerating, regardless of what anonymous sources keep suggesting to the contrary

James Murray

25 April 2025 • 7 min read

Management

Some changes to BusinessGreen

We're expanding the BusinessGreen Intelligence service and providing new ways for readers to access our award-winning coverage of the burgeoning green economy

James Murray

16 April 2025 • 5 min read

Chinese investment, improving affordability, and new brands for new markets: Inside the trends driving the global EV boom

Can re-use really replace 'largely ineffective' plastic recycling?

CDP facing job cuts in response to 'economic challenges'

To fight climate change effectively, we need to close the gender funding gap

'The direction of travel is clear': IEA predicts over a quarter of cars sold worldwide this year will be electric

National Methane Action Plan: Government faces fresh calls for tackle powerful greenhouse gas

'Immediate action is necessary': CCC proposes 73 per cent emissions cut under Wales' Fourth Carbon Budget

Study: UK could be 'global capital' for carbon credit industry

Suntory pours £6.3m into low-plastic Lucozade redesign

Isle of Man: The Wildlife Trusts take on largest rainforest restoration project to date

Bute Energy's Sid Anverali: The green economy is an 'innovation engine'

'Great grid build-out': Will grid constraints derail Europe's clean energy boom?

Global Briefing: COP30 President urges governments to move 'from vision to reality'

Is the UK's energy storage growing fast enough?

'Seas the day': How choices made now will determine the future of the ocean economy

Role of climate tech in the drive to reach net zero

Methane madness

Starmer says he is serious about clean energy - businesses should believe him

Some changes to BusinessGreen

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