Used plastic, glass, and canned drinks containers are found on beaches in far lower proportions in countries where recycling deposit return schemes are in operation

International Energy Agency highlights growing demand for biogas and biomethane derived from waste sources and crops in response to heightened energy security concerns

Research from the RE100 initiative shows firms setting their sights on 100 per cent renewable electricity are playing an increasingly important role in accelerating the shift towards clean power

Industry-led Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials reveals it has secured signatories representing more than $100tr in financial assets

Farmers and green groups call on government to avoid cutting back Sustainable Farming Incentives in upcoming Spending Review

Green Finance Institute announces first cohort of seven partners and initiatives to receive support for development and scaling through its Revenues for Nature scheme

Industry regulator Ofwat hands down its biggest ever fine to London and Southeast England water supplier following investigation into wastewater operations and shareholder payments

Aberdeen could be about to give birth to another trail-blazing energy industry - Michael Holder sees how ambitious plans to become a floating offshore wind hub are taking shape

Proposed reforms to BNG rules and local planning process spark fierce criticism from environmental groups

Consultancy Stonehaven argues paying legacy gas-fired power plants through a regulated asset based model could shave billions of pounds off UK energy bills