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Johnson Matthey powers up share price with $300m battery plan
Engineering giant predicts 'sustained growth' from its Clean Air division, as it announces plan to expand investment in battery technologies
Europe's first public vehicle-to-grid charge point to open in Finland
Event venue in Helsinki will play host to the first public electric vehicle charging point that can transmit power into cars and back into the grid
From Hinkley to Toasters: Five issues shaping our energy market
Helen Munro of The Whitehouse Consultancy explores some of the challenges facing regulators and energy execs
Government urges UK businesses to 'lead the world' in tackling freight emissions
New £15m funding programme to support projects that promise to tackle harmful emissions from the haulage industry
Uncle Ben's orders up 100 per cent sustainable rice
Mars moves leading brands over to sustainable-certified rice supplies, as it aims to ensure all its rice is delivered through the Sustainable Rice Platform by 2020
Climate Minister Claire Perry confirmed to speak at inaugural BusinessGreen Leaders' Summit
Climate Change Minister joins senior executives from IKEA, BNEF, and Tesla in expanded line up for 10th anniversary summit
Electric bus breaks global EV record with 1,101 mile journey
The 40-foot electric bus travelled 1,101.2 miles on a single charge, outstripping the previous record of 1,013.76 miles held by a passenger EV
BusinessGreen Technology and Investment Forum - Event guide
Meet the exciting clean tech companies that will be pitching at this year's BusinessGreen Technology and Investment Forum
'Missing piece in the jigsaw': Verv debuts smart home energy assistant
Smart home specialist kicks off £500,000 crowdfunding campaign, alongside official launch of new 'plug and play' product
Intelligent Energy fuel cells: Coming to a building site near you?
Fuel cell pioneer teams up with Taylor Construction Plant Ltd to explore potential for offering zero emission technologies to the building sector
Are you a #climateoptimist? Blue Chips back global campaign to highlight climate solutions
The Climate Group and Futerra kick off new campaign to encourage individuals and firms to promote mechanisms for tackling climate change
Bank of America claims climate work has bumped US GDP by $14.8bn
Banking giant says its $12.6bn environmental business programme supports almost 40,000 jobs and has avoided 2.37 million metric tonnes of CO2 being emitted in 2016 alone
Daimler rolls out first electric trucks to postal giant UPS
Logistics giant UPS and four non-profits are the first customers for the new electric trucks, which have a range of around 100km
Bottoms up: EU drinks carton recycling rate pushes past 45 per cent mark
European paper mills continue to lap up drinks cartons with 430,000 tonnes recycled at 20 facilities in 2016
Veolia unveils 'cupcycling' scheme to turn coffee cups into shopping bags
Waste giant teams up with papermaker James Cropper to transform disposable coffee cups into Selfridges' iconic yellow shopping bags
Support domestic development of CCS, UK government urged
Scottish Carbon Capture & Storage (SCCS) research group pens open letter to climate change minister Claire Perry ahead of forthcoming Clean Growth Plan
Investors: Food firms must embrace smarter water practices
Major report by investor-backed group Ceres reveals corporate water management is improving, but huge risks remain unaddressed
Reports: BT to phase out pure fossil fuel vehicles from its fleet
Telecommunications giant looks to move majority of its 30,000-strong fleet to electric of hybrid vehicles by 2030
Gateshead's £30m integrated clean energy research facility takes shape
InTEGReL - the Integrated Transport Electricity Gas Research Laboratory - unveiled with view to helping UK develop a fully integrated, zero carbon energy network
Contracts for Difference 2017 auction: Industry reaction
'These results are astounding' - BusinessGreen rounds up all the best reaction from today's CfD auction
DS Smith shrink-wraps CO2 emissions, boosts sourcing standards
Packaging giant cuts relative emissions by 6.7 per cent in 2016/7 and now sources 85 per cent of packaging fibre from FSC-certified sites
Survey: Most billpayers willing to spend more for clean energy
Poll of more than 2,000 adults by comparethemarket.com finds significant consumer appetite for clean energy tariffs
Clean beat? Met Police trial hydrogen scooters
London's police force deploys seven zero-emission hydrogen scooters for 18-month trial
Vanguard Group backs climate disclosure in voting U-turn
Asset manager breaks with tradition, revealing proxy voting records backing climate disclosure and promising to take more public positions on climate risk in the future