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Billionaire industrialist David Koch dies aged 79
Prominent funder of climate sceptic and anti-regulation lobby groups died from advanced prostate cancer
IKEA, Unilever, and BNP Paribas join business drive against inequality
Business for Inclusive Growth (B4IG) coalition will launch at the G7 summit this weekend, warning inequalities around the world are economically-damaging
Levi's eyes cost savings from global factory water reduction targets
Designer jeans brand unveils new strategy to combat water scarcity across its global supply chain
SDG10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
All our coverage of SDG10 and the goal to eradicate financial and social inequalities
Poll: Concerns over climate change hit record high
Ipsos MORI poll for Evening Standard reveals 85 per cent of adults are now concerned about global warming and its impacts, as majority back earlier net zero target
Is playtime over for plastic? Hasbro pledges to phase out plastic packaging
Global toy giant says it will start phasing out plastic packaging across its iconic portfolio from next year
Statkraft snaps up UK onshore wind developer Airvolution Clean Energy
Purchase beefs up plans to develop 600MW of onshore wind and solar generation in the UK
Milk-alternatives brand Rebel Kitchen claims 'carbon neutral' status
Company offsets CO2 from entire business supply chain by partnering with two rainforest protection projects in Peru
Rafiki Power: E.ON offloads African off-grid venture in PowerGen deal
Leading African micro-grid specialist PowerGen acquires Rafiki Power from European energy giant
UK Climate Investments ramps up support for South African renewables projects
Joint venture between Green Investment Group and UK government to invest £14m in development of 254MW of South African renewables projects
Veolia: Ban peat-based compost to help hit 'net zero'
Waste and water giant argues UK must stop using peat for garden compost
In the Green Room with... Levi Strauss & Co's Michael Kobori
Sustainability lead for the jean giant has gone from summer camp counsellor to 'Captain Planet'
Baffled by bins? Students design AI rubbish sorting assistant to boost recycling quality
A zoo near Winchester is trialing a recycling solution that scans rubbish and tells visitors what bin to put it in
Global Briefing: Australian government under fire from Pacific Islands over climate inaction
All the green business news from around the world this week
Waste electronics: £3.5m boost for reuse and collection of small electricals
WEEE Fund aims to make it easier for people to reuse small electricals which too often end up in bins or are recycled incorrectly
ITV News at Ten places spotlight on climate crisis
'Earth on the Edge' series kicked off this week with segment on deforestation, as broadcaster promises to beef up coverage of the climate crisis
Peel Environmental inks £130m deal to develop 11 waste plastic to hydrogen plants
Partnership with Waste2Tricity and PowerHouse Energy could pave the way for a new source of hydrogen made using unrecyclable plastics
Don't bin your bras: M&S briefs bra fitters to promote recycling service
UK's number one underwear retailer enlists in-store bra fitters to encourage women to bring in their old bras for recycling
Raising a Toast: Bread-based beer brand aims to down waste levels
Following successful crowd fund, Toast Ale unveils re-brand and launches new line of craft beer cans
RE:CYCLE: Nespresso turns coffee pods into designer bicycle
Coffee brand teams up with Vélosophy to debut new bike designed to highlight the benefits of recycling aluminium coffee pods
Reports: Investors eye £900m British Steel turnaround plan to deliver 'greenest steel in Europe'
Plan to convert beleaguered Scunthorpe steelworks to produce less carbon intensive steel is being drawn up by interested buyer Ataer Holding, reports suggest
'Do you really need your room cleaned?' a&o Hostels offers free drink to guests who help save water and resources
New incentive scheme has helped result in 10,000 fewer rooms being cleaned in just two months, leading to lower environmental impacts
UK awards £60m to science projects examining global climate and health challenges
Projects looking at clean AI technologies, the impact of ocean currents on the climate, and collaborative innovation with the US awarded a share of £60m funding pot
Global briefing: Germany mulls new meat tax
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