Ahead of latest IMO meeting, the British Prime Minister backs plans for a new global carbon pricing regime for the shipping industry

COP29 negotiations, US biochar deals, and Indonesian recycling plants all feature in this week's round up of green business stories from around the world

Petroleum-based fibres are spiralling out of control as Zara, Calvin Klein, and other brands pay little regard to the harm they cause, the Changing Markets Foundation finds

BusinessGreen rounds up the most read stories on the site this week

Further blow to controversial plans for new coal mine, after Coal Authority refuses to grant underground licences

Rachel Reeves said to be considering reforms that could free up £50bn for investment in strategically important infrastructure

L'Oreal, Philips, Salesforce and Tesla are just a few of the companies using AI to automate data gathering and decision making

Climate Minister says government wants to realise more of the potential offered by carbon and nature markets

Analysis from Oil Change International warns COP hosts UAE, Azerbaijan, and Brazil are all planning to expand fossil fuel production

New initiative will see supermarket giant offer incentives to suppliers who undertake sustainability improvements