• Home
  • News
  • In-depth
  • Opinion
  • Energy
    • Wind
    • Marine
    • Solar
    • Biomass
    • Nuclear
    • CCS
    • Infrastructure
  • Policy
    • Politics
    • Legislation
    • Taxation
  • Management
    • Marketing
    • Risk
    • Skills
    • Incentives
    • Carbon Accounting
  • Technology
    • Waste
    • Recycling
    • R&D
    • Efficiency
    • IT
  • Investment
    • Carbon Trading
    • Offsets
    • Venture Capital
  • Net Zero Now
  • Events & Awards
  • Net Zero Festival
  • Industry Voice
  • Newsletters
  • Sign in
  •  
      • Newsletters
      • Account details
      • Contact support
      • Sign out
     
    • You are currently accessing BusinessGreen via your Enterprise account.

      If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in.

      If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact our customer service team.

      Phone: +44 (0) 1858 438800

      Email: [email protected]

      • Sign in
  • Follow us
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • Newsletters
    • Facebook
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
  • Free Trial
  • Subscribe
  • Events & Awards
    • Upcoming events
      event logo
      BusinessGreen Technology & Investment Forum 2021

      Investors and sustainable tech firms are invited to sign up to BusinessGreen's Tech & Investment Forum to explore the investment opportunities offered by the UK's fast expanding green economy.

      • Date: 12 May 2021
      • Online Event
      event logo
      NZF Pathway - Nature 2021

      Net Zero Nature brings together global experts, business leaders, NGO’s and innovators to explore why protecting and restoring nature is fundamental to global economic prosperity, investigate the transformative changes businesses must make now to avoid extinction, and consider best practices and latest developments. Register now to secure your place for a unique day of learning, leadership and practical insight.

      • Date: 27 May 2021
      • Online Event
      event logo
      BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2021

      From blue chips and start-ups to cutting edge clean tech providers and transforming incumbents, the Awards will honour the very best of UK green business, offering a unique opportunity for the environmental business community to join together to celebrate their many successes and collaborate on the next phase of the net zero transition.

      • Date: 22 Sep 2021
      • Virtual Event, Worldwide
      event logo
      Net Zero Festival 2021

      Net Zero Festival is the world's first business festival dedicated to exploring, advancing, and celebrating the global transition to a net zero emission economy. Join us at BusinessGreen's Net Zero Festival – for leaders who won't wait until 2050 to build a better business, and a better world.

      • Date: 29 Sep 2021
      • Worldwide
      View all events
  • Net Zero Festival
Business Green
Business Green
  • Home
  • News
  • In-depth
  • Opinion
  • Energy
  • Policy
  • Management
  • Technology
  • Investment
  • Net Zero Now
 
    • Newsletters
    • Account details
    • Contact support
    • Sign out
 
  • You are currently accessing BusinessGreen via your Enterprise account.

    If you already have an account please use the link below to sign in.

    If you have any problems with your access or would like to request an individual access account please contact our customer service team.

    Phone: +44 (0) 1858 438800

    Email: [email protected]

    • Sign in
  • Hot topics
  • Sixth Carbon Budget
  • Hydrogen
  • Net Zero Nature
  • Technology & Investment Forum

Jocelyn Timperley

Jocelyn Timperley joined BusinessGreen as a reporter in September 2015 and wrote daily news, features and analysis pieces for the site. 

Originally from Scotland, Jocelyn completed an MA in Science Journalism at City University London in June 2015. She also has a first class undergraduate master degree in environmental and sustainable chemistry from the University of Edinburgh.

Jocelyn left BuisnessGreen in December 2016. 

Follow Jocelyn Timperley

  • Article feed

Articles by Jocelyn Timperley

How greenhouses run on solar power and seawater could turn agriculture on its head
How greenhouses run on solar power and seawater could turn agriculture on its head

Seawater Greenhouse reveals how a Somaliland project is turning a potentially transformative approach to agricultural production into reality

  • Technology
  • 24 January 2017
Meet the smart bin technology helping kitchens slash food waste
Meet the smart bin technology helping kitchens slash food waste

BusinessGreen Technology Award winner Winnow helps kitchens curb food waste by tracking which items end up in the trash

  • Waste
  • 03 January 2017
Dermot O'Leary among celebrity backers of M&S Christmas card recycling campaign
Dermot O'Leary among celebrity backers of M&S Christmas card recycling campaign

Annual campaign sees the Woodland Trust plant one new tree for every 1,000 cards collected in M&S stores

  • Recycling
  • 28 December 2016
Nissan LEAF confirmed as UK's fastest growing small family car
Nissan LEAF confirmed as UK's fastest growing small family car

Automaker says November sales were over double levels seen in the same month last year

  • Automotive
  • 22 December 2016
Blenheim Palace goes green
Blenheim Palace goes green

Oxfordshire palace says it has invested in solar panels and almost halved water use in past three years

  • Buildings
  • 19 December 2016
FSB climate risk disclosure guidelines: What businesses need to know
FSB climate risk disclosure guidelines: What businesses need to know

From the pushing climate risk into the boardroom to the potential for mandatory disclosures, BusinessGreen highlights the key things businesses need to know about the new proposals

  • Investment
  • 16 December 2016
Aviva aims to use shareholder power to drive climate risk disclosure
Aviva aims to use shareholder power to drive climate risk disclosure

EXCLUSIVE: Insurance giant says it will vote against report and accounts of firms not using new climate risk disclosure guidance once the final set of recommendations are released

  • Investment
  • 15 December 2016
Carney leads calls for private sector climate disclosure
Carney leads calls for private sector climate disclosure

Recommendations from influential task force call for renewed effort to tackle market failure through improved disclosure of the climate-related risks all firms face

  • Investment
  • 14 December 2016
Carney-backed task force set to deliver far-reaching corporate guidance to tackle 'climate trifecta' of risks
Carney-backed task force set to deliver far-reaching corporate guidance to tackle 'climate trifecta' of risks

Recommendations from climate risk task force led by Michael Bloomberg and backed by Mark Carney will today set out guidelines for voluntary disclosure by firms

  • Investment
  • 14 December 2016
Poland becomes first sovereign state to issue a green bond
Poland becomes first sovereign state to issue a green bond

Five-year bond will finance a range of green initiatives from renewable energy to clean transport, says Polish government

  • Investment
  • 13 December 2016
The secret to greener schools: Flat pack walls and an open mind
The secret to greener schools: Flat pack walls and an open mind

BusinessGreen Building Technology of the Year award winner UK Energy Partners talks about its flagship low carbon Schoolhaus construction project

  • Buildings
  • 13 December 2016
Scottish trade unions and campaign groups call for 'Just Transition' to low carbon economy
Scottish trade unions and campaign groups call for 'Just Transition' to low carbon economy

Joint statement calls for 'rebalancing' of the economy to one which provides enough good jobs while protecting the environment

  • Politics
  • 12 December 2016
Wind farms saved 36 million tonnes of carbon emissions over six years, study shows
Wind farms saved 36 million tonnes of carbon emissions over six years, study shows

University of Edinburgh analysis of National Grid figures shows greenhouse gas savings from wind farms bigger than previously thought

  • Wind
  • 12 December 2016
Is a lack of disclosure holding back green investment?
Is a lack of disclosure holding back green investment?

As Bill Gates launches his latest cleantech venture, HSBC survey reveals growing appetite for low carbon investment and mounting awareness the Paris Agreement will impact a raft of industries

  • Risk
  • 12 December 2016
HSBC to launch new sustainable finance unit
HSBC to launch new sustainable finance unit

New unit formed in anticipation of a rising interest in the sector from clients, says banking giant

  • Investment
  • 09 December 2016
Monsanto and Novozymes hail crop yield-boosting microbial seed coating breakthrough
Monsanto and Novozymes hail crop yield-boosting microbial seed coating breakthrough

New coating promises boost yields while allowing farmers to use fertilisers more efficiently, firms say

  • R&D
  • 08 December 2016
Survey shows widescale public support for bioenergy
Survey shows widescale public support for bioenergy

ETI survey shows support for bioenergy similar to that of solar and offshore wind, but reveals on-going concerns about that biomass production's potential impact on food supplies

  • Biomass
  • 08 December 2016
From Indonesia to Brazil forest protection is being beefed up, but are businesses doing enough?
From Indonesia to Brazil forest protection is being beefed up, but are businesses doing enough?

Major deforestation commitments from Indonesia and Brazil are encouraging, but two reports this week show how far many companies have to go to break ties with deforested land

  • Supply chain
  • 07 December 2016
Financial heavyweights highlight attractive investment prospects for low carbon economy
Financial heavyweights highlight attractive investment prospects for low carbon economy

Michael Bloomberg and Henry Paulson among major economic players pushing for recognition of the risks and opportunities associated with climate change

  • Investment
  • 06 December 2016
Supercapacitor breakthrough promises to massively boost energy storage potential
Supercapacitor breakthrough promises to massively boost energy storage potential

Researchers claim new polymeric electrolyte could overcome the main downfall of supercapacitors as energy storage units - their low power density

  • R&D
  • 06 December 2016
Centrica to trial £19m local smart grid in Cornwall
Centrica to trial £19m local smart grid in Cornwall

Mini smartgrid trial will developer a 'virtual marketplace to test distributed grid approach

  • Infrastructure
  • 06 December 2016
Shell to link executive bonuses to greenhouse gas emissions
Shell to link executive bonuses to greenhouse gas emissions

Oil major seeks to cut carbon intensity of portfolio in attempt to future-proof business

  • Investment
  • 05 December 2016
Taking on The Econocracy: Is narrow economic orthodoxy putting the squeeze on climate action?
Taking on The Econocracy: Is narrow economic orthodoxy putting the squeeze on climate action?

New book The Econocracy warns against entrusting economics to the experts - especially when it comes to the environment

  • Policy
  • 05 December 2016
Avoiding carbon risk already better for the pocket, ranking reveals
Avoiding carbon risk already better for the pocket, ranking reveals

ET Index 2016 ranking shows the least carbon intensive firms are already outperforming those with the highest carbon intensity

  • Risk
  • 05 December 2016
EU set to miss long-term energy targets without action, environment agency warns
EU set to miss long-term energy targets without action, environment agency warns

European Environment Agency says EU is on track to meet 2020 targets but must step up ambition for 2030 and 2050 goals

  • Politics
  • 02 December 2016
Businesses should train drivers to cut air pollution, says UK health watchdog
Businesses should train drivers to cut air pollution, says UK health watchdog

NICE proposals to reduce health impacts of air pollution also include removing speed bumps and implementing "no vehicle idling" areas around schools

  • Automotive
  • 01 December 2016
Patagonia to donate £10m Black Friday sales to environmental groups
Patagonia to donate £10m Black Friday sales to environmental groups

Outdoor clothing firm to give away five times more than anticipated after Black Friday sales hit the roof

  • Marketing
  • 01 December 2016
World's first hydrogen double-decker to hit London roads next year
World's first hydrogen double-decker to hit London roads next year

Mayor of London pledges no more new diesel buses as he unveils hydrogen bus in London

  • Automotive
  • 01 December 2016
Does this book hold the secret for delivering a green revolution?
Does this book hold the secret for delivering a green revolution?

Reinventing Prosperity promises to deliver a truly green economy - and fight social inequality - with 13 radical policy principles

  • Politics
  • 30 November 2016
Rowan Williams: Businesses are waking up to climate change
Rowan Williams: Businesses are waking up to climate change

Former Archbishop of Canterbury says he has been surprised by recent interest from businesses on tackling climate change but warns there is still a lack of urgency

  • Incentives
  • 29 November 2016
Pressure mounts on Greg Clark to deliver long-term energy strategy
Pressure mounts on Greg Clark to deliver long-term energy strategy

Open letter from business energy consultancy Inenco presses BEIS to provide more certainty on future energy policy

  • Policy
  • 29 November 2016
Report: China risks wasting $500bn on unneeded coal plants
Report: China risks wasting $500bn on unneeded coal plants

Carbon Tracker analysis warns new coal plants at risk of becoming stranded assets as China's latest five year plan comes into force

  • Energy
  • 28 November 2016
Lord Stern: Let's give Trump a chance
Lord Stern: Let's give Trump a chance

Author of the Stern Review urges businesses to present Trump with the growth case for investing in sustainable infrastructure

  • Politics
  • 28 November 2016
Solar deployment rates plummet, official figures reveal
Solar deployment rates plummet, official figures reveal

Latest government figures show falling solar deployment as changes to feed-in tariff system continue to bite

  • Solar
  • 25 November 2016
Choose "Bright Friday" instead of Black Friday, campaign urges
Choose "Bright Friday" instead of Black Friday, campaign urges

Environmental charity Hubbub urges people to spend the day doing something other than shopping, after survey shows most people don't even enjoy taking part in annual consumer-fest

  • Waste
  • 25 November 2016
Scottish households are tackling food waste mountain, but businesses are lagging behind, new figures show
Scottish households are tackling food waste mountain, but businesses are lagging behind, new figures show

Zero Waste Scotland research shows over half of food waste in 2013 came from businesses

  • Waste
  • 24 November 2016
How Patagonia can afford to give Black Friday revenues to environmental campaigners
How Patagonia can afford to give Black Friday revenues to environmental campaigners

BusinessGreen quizzes outdoor apparel firm's European manager on pledge to donate 100 per cent of global Black Friday sales to green causes

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 24 November 2016
EU finalises crackdown on supply chain conflict minerals
EU finalises crackdown on supply chain conflict minerals

New regulation will require importers of metals such as tin and gold to perform "due diligence" checks on their source

  • Legislation
  • 23 November 2016
POD Point to install EV chargers at Birmingham and Luton airports
POD Point to install EV chargers at Birmingham and Luton airports

Charge point supplier strikes deal with parking firm Airpark to help relieve anxiety about returning from holiday to a flat battery

  • Automotive
  • 23 November 2016
Cenex to bring vehicle-to-grid integration to Birmingham
Cenex to bring vehicle-to-grid integration to Birmingham

New project aims to see how use of V2G technology in cities could boost energy efficiency and cut carbon

  • Infrastructure
  • 23 November 2016
UK's largest community-owned rooftop solar array installed at Oxfordshire aerospace factory
UK's largest community-owned rooftop solar array installed at Oxfordshire aerospace factory

2,590 panel project installed at UTC Aerospace Systems's CTG site in Banbury

  • Solar
  • 23 November 2016
Renewable energy to crown Buckingham Palace's £369m makeover
Renewable energy to crown Buckingham Palace's £369m makeover

Solar panels and anaerobic digestion plant to both feature in refurbishment plans

  • Solar
  • 22 November 2016
NextEV launches 'world's fastest electric car'
NextEV launches 'world's fastest electric car'

Chinese start-up launches new brand NIO at Saatchi Gallery in London

  • Automotive
  • 22 November 2016
Iain Wright: Why haven't we heard more about energy and climate change in the Brexit negotiations?
Iain Wright: Why haven't we heard more about energy and climate change in the Brexit negotiations?

BEIS committee chair Iain Wright explains his environmental priorities to BusinessGreen, as he launches new report into Brexit and energy and climate policy

  • Legislation
  • 22 November 2016
Welsh counties top renewables installation ranking
Welsh counties top renewables installation ranking

Green Alliance league table names Gwynedd and Mid Glamorgan as counties which have installed the most solar and wind capacity

  • Solar
  • 22 November 2016
Canada vows to phase out dirty coal power by 2030
Canada vows to phase out dirty coal power by 2030

Canadian environment minister announces plans to virtually phase out traditional coal power

  • Politics
  • 22 November 2016
RE100 urges EU energy policy revamp to boost renewables
RE100 urges EU energy policy revamp to boost renewables

New report from clean energy business coalition urges EU to retain priority access and raise ambition of renewables policies

  • Legislation
  • 21 November 2016
Could carbon footprint labelling still prove a popular way to trim emissions?
Could carbon footprint labelling still prove a popular way to trim emissions?

Carbon Trust says survey of Brits, French and Germans shows labelling can give competitive advantage

  • Carbon Accounting
  • 21 November 2016
123
  • Contact Us
  • Marketing solutions
  • About Incisive Media
  • Terms and conditions
  • Policies
  • Careers
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Newsletters
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram

Incisive Footer Logo

© Incisive Business Media (IP) Limited, Published by Incisive Business Media Limited, New London House, 172 Drury Lane, London WC2B 5QR, registered in England and Wales with company registration numbers 09177174 & 09178013

Digital publisher of the year
Digital publisher of the year 2010, 2013, 2016 & 2017