Policy

England's new policy could inspire the adoption of biodiversity metrics around the world, writes Ramboll's Sam Willis

MPs from Labour, Lib Dems, Green Party, SNP, Plaid Cymru, and Alliance have jointly called for a green investment-friendly Spring Budget on Wednesday

Germany sets out new plans to boost carbon removals, New York revives two offshore wind farm projects, and Brazil unveils a major new green finance programme

In 2023, emissions were 16 per cent below 2005 levels, according to Bloomberg

Chancellor urged to halve VAT on new EVs, reform Vehicle Excise Duty, and deliver more affordable public charging through upcoming Budget

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: February part two

Government fails to deny reports that the introduction of England’s Deposit Return Scheme could be delayed until 2028

Inconsistency in government policymaking is killing business confidence, writes Tepeo's Johan du Plessis

Charting a greener future for shipping offers fantastic opportunities for business - but government must act fast, writes Transport & Environment's Jon Hood

Controversial changes to climate finance accounting methodology last year enabled Ministers to allocate more funding to green aid target, but watchdog warns long term target will still prove 'challenging to meet'