businessgreen_logo
Sign in Join
    • My account
    • 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
logo
  • logo

    Search BusinessGreen

  • News
  • Topics

    Select a Topic below

    In-depth Opinion Energy Policy Management Technology Investment
  • Events
  • BusinessGreen Intelligence
  • Webinar Hub
  • More

    Content by subject

    • Energy
    • Investment
    • Management
    • Policy
    • Technology
      • Transport
      • Work
      • Net Zero Now
      • Workforce 2030
      • Webinar Hub

    Authors

    • James Murray
    • Michael Holder
    • Stuart Stone

    Blogs

    • Editor's Blog
    • Partner Insight

    Connect with us

    • Contact us
    • Newsletter
    • Bluesky
    • X (formerly Twitter)
    • Facebook
    • LinkedIn
    • Instagram
  • Searchlogo

    Search BusinessGreen

    x
Join Sign in
 
    • My account
    • 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
    • Sign in
  • Home
  • Michael Holder

Author profile

Michael Holder

Michael Holder

Editor

Michael Holder is BusinessGreen's Editor, providing news, features, analysis and videos for the site. He is particularly interested in politics, clean tech innovation, culture and behaviour change, regenerative agriculture, and the transition away from fossil fuels.

Michael has been covering environmental topics as an NCTJ-qualified journalist for over a decade, initially focusing on recycling, energy from waste and air pollution, and now covering the breadth of the burgeoning net zero economy with BusinessGreen.

He has reported on the climate and biodiversity crises from around the world, on issues ranging from cocoa farming in Ghana, carbon capture and storage in Norway, and the emerging hydrogen economy in Germany, in addition to covering six UN climate summits in Bonn, Madrid, Glasgow, Sharm El Sheikh, the UAE, and Azerbaijan.

As well as chairing panels and webinars, Michael has frequently appeared on TV and radio as a commentator on environmental and climate issues.

Michael posts on BlueSky @michaelholder.bsky.social, and can also be found on LinkedIn.

Follow

Articles by Michael Holder

Study: Number of UK pension funds targeting net zero sees small uptick in 2023

Investment

Study: Number of UK pension funds targeting net zero sees small uptick in 2023

However PLSA survey shows 27 per cent of members still have no net zero goal in place at all, as cost of living crisis takes priority over ESG for many pension funds

clock 30 November 2023 • 3 min read
'Profound threat': How the clean energy transition could blow an $8tr hole in petrostates' finances

Risk

'Profound threat': How the clean energy transition could blow an $8tr hole in petrostates' finances

With many forecasts signalling declining oil and gas demand by 2030, Carbon Tracker warns petrostates face an $8tr drop in revenues by 2040

clock 30 November 2023 • 6 min read
'Progress this decade is critical': Why a 1.5C world hinges on doubling down on energy efficiency

Energy

'Progress this decade is critical': Why a 1.5C world hinges on doubling down on energy efficiency

IEA warns pace of annual energy efficiency progress must double this decade to deliver on Paris Agreement, but that doing so would slash bills and deliver millions of new jobs

clock 29 November 2023 • 8 min read
Energy Networks Association: Gas companies to quit trade body at end of 2024

Infrastructure

Energy Networks Association: Gas companies to quit trade body at end of 2024

Gas network firms such as Cadent, Northern Gas Networks, and SGN to leave ENA, as debate over gas industry's role in the net zero transition intensifies

clock 29 November 2023 • 5 min read
FCA updates sustainability disclosure and greenwashing rules for UK investors

Investment

FCA updates sustainability disclosure and greenwashing rules for UK investors

Financial Conduct Authority confirms final plans for Sustainability Disclosure Requirements in policy paper released this afternoon

clock 28 November 2023 • 4 min read
RWE raises global green energy investment goal to €55bn by 2030

Investment

RWE raises global green energy investment goal to €55bn by 2030

German energy giant claims investment push, including €8bn in the UK, will ramp up its clean energy capacity to 65GW by the end of the decade

clock 28 November 2023 • 3 min read
'Deep disconnect': Corporates accused of failing to embed climate risk into decision-making

Risk

'Deep disconnect': Corporates accused of failing to embed climate risk into decision-making

EY Climate Risk Barometer finds that while climate-related risks disclosure is improving worldwide, business leaders are failing to adjust strategies in response to worsening risks

clock 28 November 2023 • 4 min read
Report: Upgrading global grids could cut clean energy transition costs by $3tr by 2040

Infrastructure

Report: Upgrading global grids could cut clean energy transition costs by $3tr by 2040

Research estimates investing in grid upgrades to prepare for influx of renewable energy capacity would in many cases be cheaper than failing to take action at all

clock 23 November 2023 • 4 min read
Autumn Statement: Five key takeaways for green businesses

Taxation

Autumn Statement: Five key takeaways for green businesses

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt put major tax cuts, green manufacturing support, and grid planning reform at centrepiece of his new economic strategy - but will it be enough to revive the UK's sluggish economy?

clock 22 November 2023 • 16 min read
Cushy job: IKEA launches customer mattress recycling service

Recycling

Cushy job: IKEA launches customer mattress recycling service

Retail giant teams up with The Furniture Recycling Group to enable customers to book collection of their old mattresses for just £40 an item

clock 22 November 2023 • 3 min read
145146147
  • Contact Us
  • Marketing Solutions
  • About Incisive Media
  • Privacy Settings
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Policies
  • Careers
FOLLOW US
Incisive Media

© Incisive Business Media Limited, Published by Incisive Business Media Limited, New London House, 172 Drury Lane, London WC2B 5QR. Registered in England and Wales with company registration number 09178013. Part of Arc network, www.arc-network.com

DIGITAL PUBLISHER OF THE YEAR
right wallpaper ad