Policy

E.ON exec fears post-consultation changes could leave energy companies struggling to deliver energy efficiency scheme by October

BusinessGreen runs down all the green business news from Budget 2012

James Murray previews the main areas of interest for green businesses ahead of budget 2012

Climate Minister promises Big Society initiatives and civic pride will help drive development of multi-billion pound Green Deal market

Minister says "very encouraging" progress made towards agreement on discards after latest EU meeting

The Chancellor is proud of his "pro-business" credentials, but plenty of Blue Chips reckon he has got it badly wrong on the green economy

E-waste, chemicals and recycling rules at forefront of initiative to cut “red tape” estimated to cost businesses £1bn over five years

Officials insist emissions performance standard is just a “backstop measure” that will be complemented by other policies that drive transition away from fossil fuels

London Mayoral candidate Brian Paddick pledges to make London a quieter and cleaner place to live and work

CCS could have a crucial role to play in the UK's low carbon ecomomy, but should the government be gambling on its effectiveness?