Major new innovation fund now open for applications, as regulator seeks to catalyse next phase of smart and flexible grid development

Defra confirms it will consult on banning plastic plates and cutlery, as it works towards goal of preventing all avoidable plastic waste by 2042

Australian court cases, fossil fuel phase out alliances, and a vote of confidence in Gold Standards all feature in this week's latest round up of global green business news

Defra confirms wave of amendments designed to strengthen biodiversity targets, curb water pollution, and safeguard independence of Office of Environment Protection

Company becomes first Japanese automaker to join high profile campaign, as it confirms plans for science-based emissions targets

New $10m agreement will see Climeworks capture and store carbon emissions on behalf of the risk management giant

Pioneering food box provider welcomes £16m investment from BurdaPrincipal Investments

New initiative to bring together leading experts from across the fast-expanding green aviation sector

Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme sees 24 projects share £4m of funding

Supermarket giant announces all large stores will now have collection points for soft plastics, in a bid to ensure 1,000 tonnes of plastic a year is recycled