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Jessica Shankleman

Jessica Shankleman

Deputy Editor

Jessica Shankleman joined the company as a reporter in 2010 and left December 2015. 

She regularly took responsibility for BusinessGreen's leading news and analysis as well as managing the site's content hubs.

Jessica is a leading commentator in the low carbon sector, writing for the Guardian as well as appearing on BBC World News, Radio 4 and Al Jazeera to discuss business and environment issues.

She produces a wide range of news and analysis for BusinessGreen, focusing on issues including project finance, energy, technology and supply chain management. She also contributes to much of BusinessGreen's multimedia and data visualisation content.

Jessica is an award-winning journalist who prior to joining BusinessGreen worked for renewable energy industry magazine reNews.

She qualified from Cardiff University in 2009 with a postgraduate diploma in newspaper journalism. While there, she won an NCTJ Top Scoop Award for Excellence in Journalism for an exclusive story on the discovery of an unencrypted memory stick containing confidential child protection information.

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Articles by Jessica Shankleman

Marine

Pelamis and MCT latest winners in Crown Estate marine power leasing round

Wave and tidal power developers secure agreements for leases in Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish waters

clock 12 October 2011 •

Supply chain

London 2012 merchandisers urged to show off green credentials

Commission for a Sustainable London 2012 hails Olympic's green merchandising efforts

clock 11 October 2011 •

Supply chain

Mobile apps could cut five mega tonnes of agricultural emissions

Vodafone and Accenture report calls for collaboration between businesses, governments and NGOs to support developing world supply chains

clock 11 October 2011 •

Automotive

DriveGain hails success of fuel-saving iPhone app

Collaboration with Ecofys allows Dutch drivers to reduce fuel consumption and compare eco-driving skills

clock 10 October 2011 •

Supply chain

John West asks customers to pick over the bones of its supply chain

New barcode tracker will allow consumers to trace fish back to the boat that made the catch

clock 07 October 2011 • 2 min read

Automotive

GreenUrban threatens to leave UK over weak air quality plans

UK particulate filter manufacturer also reveals it is developing lower-cost NOX filter

clock 07 October 2011 •

Skills

Government launches £1m clean energy skills drive

Vince Cable announces new funds to support renewables and nuclear skills development

clock 07 October 2011 •

Wind

Dong Energy poised to power up Walney 2 offshore wind farm

Danish utility urges new government to create offshore project pipeline

clock 06 October 2011 •

Wind

London Array fires up boosters to meet 2012 deadline

Offshore wind farm owned by E.ON, Dong Energy and Masdar brings in extra vessels to prevent three-month delay

clock 06 October 2011 • 3 min read

Wind

Red-throated divers threaten future of London Array offshore wind farm

Fate of second 370MW phase of world's largest offshore wind farm at risk from population of birds

clock 06 October 2011 •