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Madeleine Cuff

Madeleine Cuff was a journalist at BusinessGreen until January 2020.

Prior to joining BusinessGreen in June 2015, Madeleine spent three years as an assistant editor at innovation consultancy Stylus. She has a Masters in journalism from City University London and a first class honours degree in English Literature from Durham University.

In September 2018 she was named 'Business Sustainability Journalist 2018', at the Press Gazette Specialist Media Awards. 

 

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Zero emission cars enjoy record year of sales
Zero emission cars enjoy record year of sales

Industry data reveals battery electric cars sales were up 144 per cent in 2019

  • Automotive
  • 06 January 2020
Vogue Italia ditches photos in sustainable fashion issue
Vogue Italia ditches photos in sustainable fashion issue

Move is to highlight carbon impact of fashion photo shoots, according to editor

  • Marketing
  • 06 January 2020
Net Zero Neighbourhood? Green light given for low-carbon housing development in Wales
Net Zero Neighbourhood? Green light given for low-carbon housing development in Wales

Parc Hadau scheme near Swansea wins planning permission from local council, paving the way for ultra sustainable housing development

  • Energy
  • 06 January 2020
Shell boosts Smart Export Guarantee tariff following criticism
Shell boosts Smart Export Guarantee tariff following criticism

Energy supplier moves tariff from 0.001p per kWh to 3.5p per kWh, insisting first price was a 'pilot' tariff

  • Energy
  • 03 January 2020
The net zero decade? 10 key trends to watch for the 2020s
The net zero decade? 10 key trends to watch for the 2020s

PART TWO: The next ten years are set to be decisive in the fight against climate change - here are the key trends that will shape the global green economy

  • Management
  • 31 December 2019
The net zero decade? 10 key trends to watch for the 2020s
The net zero decade? 10 key trends to watch for the 2020s

PART ONE: The next ten years are set to be decisive in the fight against climate change - here are the key trends that will shape the global green economy

  • Management
  • 30 December 2019
BusinessGreen's best of 2019
BusinessGreen's best of 2019

We trawl through the archive to pick out some of our favourite reads of the past 12 months

  • Policy
  • 24 December 2019
Regional leaders call for flood-focused COBRA committee as fresh floods hit
Regional leaders call for flood-focused COBRA committee as fresh floods hit

Some 300 flood alerts in place over the weekend, including almost 100 flood warnings, as experts call for overhaul of flood policy

  • Science
  • 23 December 2019
MPs approve Johnson's Brexit Withdrawal Agreement
MPs approve Johnson's Brexit Withdrawal Agreement

Bill passes Second Reading easily thanks to government's 80-strong majority, marking a major step towards the UK's exit from the EU

  • Legislation
  • 20 December 2019
Clive Lewis to run for Labour leadership
Clive Lewis to run for Labour leadership

Shadow Treasury Minister responsible for Sustainable Economics promises to tackle the climate crisis with a 'different kind of party'

  • Politics
  • 20 December 2019
Scottish Government proposes legal requirement for all owner occupier homes to hit EPC C from 2024
Scottish Government proposes legal requirement for all owner occupier homes to hit EPC C from 2024

Homes would need to hit EPC C after sale or renovation under radical new plans to accelerate energy efficiency improvements in private housing

  • Legislation
  • 20 December 2019
Queen's Speech: Government ramps up offshore wind target to 40GW
Queen's Speech: Government ramps up offshore wind target to 40GW

Climate change and environment central to government's legislative agenda, Queen's Speech confirms

  • Legislation
  • 19 December 2019
Compass Group to serve up greener meals under new partnership with EAT
Compass Group to serve up greener meals under new partnership with EAT

Partnership will see pilot project in Nordic operations monitor the carbon impact of food served and switch to greener dishes

  • Management
  • 19 December 2019
EU lawmakers strike compromise on green finance taxonomy
EU lawmakers strike compromise on green finance taxonomy

MEPs and Finnish presidency of the EU Council agree a compromise on taxonomy regulation, ending tussle over whether nuclear can qualify as 'green'

  • Investment
  • 18 December 2019
Fiat Chrysler merges with Peugeot to create 'sustainable mobility' giant
Fiat Chrysler merges with Peugeot to create 'sustainable mobility' giant

Two firms confirm tie-up, which will create world's fourth largest carmaker

  • Automotive
  • 18 December 2019
NEST plots boost to climate goals to accelerate corporate carbon cuts
NEST plots boost to climate goals to accelerate corporate carbon cuts

Provider of millions of UK pensions considering raising its benchmark for climate positive companies

  • Investment
  • 18 December 2019
'A perfect storm for coal': Europe and US drive global dip in coal use
'A perfect storm for coal': Europe and US drive global dip in coal use

But fuel use set to remain 'broadly stable' over next five years as falling demand in West is offset by surging growth in Asia, according to International Energy Agency

  • Energy
  • 17 December 2019
Goldman Sachs and Liberty Mutual beef up fossil fuel lending policies
Goldman Sachs and Liberty Mutual beef up fossil fuel lending policies

Top US finance giants tighten policies governing their support for coal industry

  • Investment
  • 16 December 2019
The green winners and losers of the 2019 General Election
The green winners and losers of the 2019 General Election

Who's in and who's out following the historic Conservative victory

  • Politics
  • 13 December 2019
EU leaders back 2050 net zero target
EU leaders back 2050 net zero target

European Council endorses goal of building a 'climate neutral EU', despite continuing Polish objections

  • Policy
  • 13 December 2019
Conservatives secure landslide election victory, as calls build for fast-tracked climate action
Conservatives secure landslide election victory, as calls build for fast-tracked climate action

Boris Johnson leads party to historic election victory, with the Prime Minister facing immediate calls for government to deliver on promise of 'green industrial revolution'

  • Politics
  • 13 December 2019
Your guide to Europe's plan for hitting net zero
Your guide to Europe's plan for hitting net zero

Not got time to read every line of the European Green Deal? BusinessGreen has you covered

  • Legislation
  • 12 December 2019
'Man on the moon moment': Europe unveils plan to be first climate-neutral continent by 2050
'Man on the moon moment': Europe unveils plan to be first climate-neutral continent by 2050

Long-awaited 'European Green Deal' aims to ramp up Paris Agreement targets and take radical action to decarbonise economy - but will member states back the plan?

  • Legislation
  • 11 December 2019
Tesco launches 'sustainable basket metric' to track environmental impact of food
Tesco launches 'sustainable basket metric' to track environmental impact of food

In partnership with WWF supermarket will measure environmental impact of popular foods in a pilot starting next year

  • Supply chain
  • 11 December 2019
Credit Suisse halts financing for new coal power plants
Credit Suisse halts financing for new coal power plants

Swiss Bank extends policy that has already seen it halt financing for thermal coal mines

  • Investment
  • 11 December 2019
Goldman Sachs among corporate giants to sign up to net zero buildings
Goldman Sachs among corporate giants to sign up to net zero buildings

Seven leading firms sign up to the World Green Building Council's Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment, as UK Green Finance Institute launches new building efficiency coalition

  • Buildings
  • 11 December 2019
Britvic joins 1.5C Science-Based Target movement
Britvic joins 1.5C Science-Based Target movement

UK soft drinks firm will halve emissions from its own operations by 2025 and hit net zero by 2050

  • Management
  • 11 December 2019
Swedish airport operator awarded $103m green bond to create 'climate smart' airports
Swedish airport operator awarded $103m green bond to create 'climate smart' airports

Swedavia, which owns and operates 10 airports across Sweden, will use cash injection to make its airports 'carbon neutral' by next year

  • Aviation
  • 10 December 2019
Bloomberg to introduce 'Meatless Monday' to cut its catering carbon footprint
Bloomberg to introduce 'Meatless Monday' to cut its catering carbon footprint

Canteens at firm's New York and New Jersey offices will boost number of plant-based meal options, cutting out meat entirely every Monday

  • Management
  • 10 December 2019
Drax announces 'world first' target to be carbon negative by 2030
Drax announces 'world first' target to be carbon negative by 2030

Power firm plans to use bioenergy with carbon capture and storage to remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it generates

  • Technology
  • 10 December 2019
Shipping firm MSC joins list of top 10 EU polluters
Shipping firm MSC joins list of top 10 EU polluters

Mediterranean Shipping Company's fleet was responsible for 11 million tonnes of CO2 emissions in 2018, making it the eighth biggest emitter in the bloc

  • Shipping
  • 09 December 2019
Labour mulls lift off for Frequent Flier Levy
Labour mulls lift off for Frequent Flier Levy

Shadow minister admits frequent flier levy may be the 'best available option' to halt growth in aviation emissions

  • Aviation
  • 09 December 2019
How Apeel Science's invisible coating could upend the food industry
How Apeel Science's invisible coating could upend the food industry

BusinessGreen talks to Apeel Sciences founder James Rogers about how his company's technology could slash waste and boost biodiversity across the global food system

  • Supply chain
  • 09 December 2019
Apeel rolls out waste-busting food coating in Europe
Apeel rolls out waste-busting food coating in Europe

US firm has inked deals with supplier for German retailer Edeka and Denmark's Salling Group to coat fresh produce with edible peel, keeping it fresh for longer

  • Technology
  • 09 December 2019
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Anger and ambition
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Anger and ambition

From banned newspapers to bracket breakdowns, all the key moments from Day 3 of the UN climate talks in Madrid

  • Politics
  • 05 December 2019
Europe risks hitting environmental 'tipping point'
Europe risks hitting environmental 'tipping point'

Bloc must take 'urgent action' to address climate emissions, biodiversity loss and natural resource use, warns European Environment Agency

  • Politics
  • 04 December 2019
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Crunch time for carbon markets
COP25 Overnight Briefing: Crunch time for carbon markets

Talks on Article 6 start, bleak reports are released, and China's giving out free gifts at its delegation office

  • Climate change
  • 04 December 2019
US corporate giants and union leaders call for US to stay in Paris Agreement
US corporate giants and union leaders call for US to stay in Paris Agreement

Remaining part of the climate treaty will deliver stable, low-carbon green jobs for US citizens, CEOs of Apple, L'Oreal, Mastercard, Decathlon, Salesforce and more declare

  • Politics
  • 03 December 2019
Repsol promises net zero emissions by 2050
Repsol promises net zero emissions by 2050

Spanish oil and gas major is first of its kind to promise complete decarbonisation

  • Energy
  • 03 December 2019
Kingspan promises net zero carbon manufacturing by 2030
Kingspan promises net zero carbon manufacturing by 2030

Building materials giant unveils fresh set of green targets under its 'Planet Passionate' strategy

  • Management
  • 03 December 2019
COP25: UN Secretary General warns world is 'hurtling' towards 'point of no return' in climate crisis
COP25: UN Secretary General warns world is 'hurtling' towards 'point of no return' in climate crisis

Antonio Guterres issues stark warning as latest talks in Madrid get underway with news Mark Carney is to take up key climate role

  • Climate change
  • 02 December 2019
COP25: Negotiators gather in Madrid for crunch climate talks
COP25: Negotiators gather in Madrid for crunch climate talks

Nations will attempt to agree the last of the rules governing the Paris Agreement before the crucial climate treaty enters force next year

  • Politics
  • 02 December 2019
Boris Johnson replaced with ice sculpture at climate leaders debate
Boris Johnson replaced with ice sculpture at climate leaders debate

Conservative Party leader and Brexit Party leader were only two not to attend Climate Leaders Debate last night on Channel 4, where politicians sparred over best way to hit net zero

  • Climate change
  • 29 November 2019
From idea-stealing to systems-thinking: The many paths to net zero
From idea-stealing to systems-thinking: The many paths to net zero

Parties may all now agree UK must hit net zero emissions by mid-century, but disagree on how to get there. BusinessGreen reports from last night's debate hosted by the Aldersgate Group, where party representatives thrashed it out

  • Politics
  • 28 November 2019
AXA promises investment and insurance coal phase-out
AXA promises investment and insurance coal phase-out

Campaigners hail new climate strategy as a 'new global benchmark for best practice'

  • Investment
  • 28 November 2019
Revealed: The cost of net zero by 2025
Revealed: The cost of net zero by 2025

As parties prepare to tout their climate credentials in a live TV debate, new research suggests hitting net zero before 2030 would cost £200bn a year

  • Politics
  • 28 November 2019
Surge in demand for greener cars pushing up price of second-hand EVs
Surge in demand for greener cars pushing up price of second-hand EVs

Analysis from CarGurus finds some second-hand EVs have increased in value by as much as 18 per cent over the past 10 months

  • Automotive
  • 28 November 2019
'Lightning rod issue': Leaked documents reveal US refusal to discuss climate change in trade talks
'Lightning rod issue': Leaked documents reveal US refusal to discuss climate change in trade talks

Leaked documents reveal US officials would not accept references to climate change in any UK trade agreement

  • Politics
  • 27 November 2019
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