Shale gas needs strict monitoring but risks of water pollution and earthquakes have been overblown, study says

Business travel body and green groups warn low carbon vehicles are still the best way to combat rising trend in petrol prices

Exec warns biofuels must be give a "social licence to operate" if industry is to grow and meet UK carbon targets

Family-owned company's internal Greenlist process has overseen a huge rise in the use of alternative sustainable materials

Ford materials expert says rising oil prices and drive for fuel economy are driving interest in alternative materials

Pure electric vehicles to make up less than five per cent of manufacturer's fleet by the end of the decade

Forum for the Future to publish guide on integrating innovation into companies' operations and management structures

Forum for the Future chief says investment community is failing to take account of sustainability indicators

Industry hails 'perfect flight' as evidence of green progress, but further delays to global deal look set to anger EU

Company set to release a new line of sustainable clothing later this year, starting with a £349 wool suit