Policy

Campaigners express frustration with 'strengthened' Trade and Agriculture Commission unveiled by government to help maintain green standards in trade deals

From Coldplay concerts and green steel deals to Pentagon security warnings and New Zealand green finance rules, BusinessGreen rounds up all the top stories from around the world this week

BREAKING: Ahead of COP26 US, EU, Japan, Canada, Australia, Turkey, and others join UK in ending export credit support for most polluting projects

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) announces landlord engagement campaign as it unveils plan for £10m green home innovation competition

Citizens are being disencentivised to make green improvements to their homes by a weak consumer protection regime for heat pumps, energy efficiency enhancements, and solar technologies, a new report warns

Thérèse Coffey says pensions can become the 'superpower' in the transition to net zero

As fears of a 'COP flop' get an airing, the battle to define what constitutes a successful Glasgow Summit is hotting up

Treasury claims issuance puts UK in top three national issuers of green bonds worldwide, with £16bn raised so far

UN backs green hydrogen as it publishes seven principles designed to guide policymakers' and business leaders' approach to scaling the low carbon fuel

Reports emerge of disagreements within Cabinet over expectation management for crucial Summit, as emerging economies hit out at hosts' calls for countries to set net zero by 2050 targets