VW to build $2bn US electric car factors, CO2 successfully stored below North Sea, and EU car sale ban hits roadblock in our roundup of all the top green business news from around the world this week

From the Climate Change Committee's latest report to a new UN High Seas Treaty, BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories this week

Move comes alongside reports EDF is looking to extend operation of two UK nuclear power plants until 2026 in response to energy security concerns

Ignoring the risks that biodiversity loss can create for operations and supply chains is risky business, writes Oxford Economics' Sarah Nelson

Business leaders, campaigners and energy experts weigh-in on the Climate Change Committee's analysis of UK progress towards a net zero electricity grid

Ministers must act now to prepare Britain's power system for soaring demand for clean energy, writes the Aldersgate Group's Laith Whitwham

UK government signs up to international campaign to halve global food waste by 2030

The sectors driving the net zero transition need to draw from a multiplicity of voices and talents, writes WENA representative Rachel Hayes

Electrification, circular business models, and fuel switching can help decarbonise the chemicals that go into most consumer products, writes Green Alliance's Liam Hardy

VIDEO: Schneider Electric senior consultant chats to BusinessGreen's editor in chief James Murray about the challenges for sustainability leaders in navigating the net zero transition