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PwC: Concern over climate change threat surges among CEOs
Annual poll finds 31 per cent of CEOs now 'extremely concerned' about threat to growth from environmental damage, as separate report examines AI's role in tackling green challenges
ACWA Power joins cryptocurrency craze with adoption of SolarCoin
ACWA is the first utility-scale power generator to adopt the cryptocurrency, which awards digital tokens for every MWh of solar generation
Quantum Technology Supersensors: Smart pressure sensors win 'Breakthrough of the Year' and are set to radically disrupt the tech industry
From flexible touch screens to smart driving seats and robot 'skin', smart material pressure sensors from Quantum Technology Supersensors have a host of exciting applications
Hacking the home energy market
New research by techUK reveals that tech-savvy Millennials have emerged as the new home energy champions. But consumer participation cannot be taken for granted, tech UK's Susanne Baker warns
One Planet Summit: Blue chips unveil blockchain pilot for greener supply chains
Banks, corporates, and tech start-ups will work together to test whether the much-hyped crypto-ledger technology could unlock more sustainable supply chains
Alphabet, Intel and Walmart: Low-carbon products make business sense
Opportunities abound in these efforts to boost efficiency and cut emissions
Why consumer electronics giants are flunking toxic phaseouts
And what other industry sectors can learn from those shortcomings
Is the European city stifling greener ecommerce?
Mark Bellamy of B2C Europe argues policymakers and businesses need to come together to curb the environmental impact of eCommerce deliveries
AI start-up PowerScout launches Facebook chatbot for solar installations
The PowerScout chatbot can instantly assess a home's roof and calculate how much the owner could save by installing solar systems
Microsoft vows to cut emissions 75 per cent by 2030
Tech giant commits to Paris Agreement inspired target, arguing both the environment and its business benefit from ambitious sustainability targets
Industrial Digitalisation: Manufacturers could cut UK emissions 4.5 per cent
Major new government-commissioned review argues new smart technologies could revolutionise manufacturing sector, boosting productivity and slashing resource use
Blockchain waste-to-energy start-up 4NEW raises $25m in eight days
A major US private equity fund injected the capital to fund 4NEW's first waste-to-energy plant in the UK
Blockchain energy pioneer LO3 secures Centrica investment
British Gas parent company joins Braemar Energy Ventures in funding LO3, the blockchain firm pioneering peer-to-peer green energy trading
British Gas touts next-generation smart meter to deliver greener grid
First SMETS2 meters begin widespread rollout, in bid to deliver more flexible UK grid
Inside Pure Planet's plan for a mobile-first clean energy membership model
Steven Day, co-founder of new app-only supplier Pure Planet, explains why its tech-savvy approach makes it well placed to lead the next phase of the clean energy revolution
Fairphone and Apple top green electronics league table
Greenpeace says its rankings show big names such as Samsung and Amazon must demonstrate 'greater ambition' on renewables, resource use and hazardous chemicals
EE dials up giant 680GWh renewables deal
Mobile network giant inks deal with npower to source power from wind and solar farms through to 2021
Salesforce dedicates $50m to impact investments
It's a bold move by one of the most aggressive corporate venture capitalists in tech
Start running in circles - your grandchildren will thank you
HP's George Brasher argues the business case for circular economy and 'as a service' models has now been made
'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
New blockchain-based 'carbon currency' aims to make carbon pricing mainstream
EXCLUSIVE: Its creators say use of crypto-ledger technology will provide trusted way for businesses and consumers to cut their carbon footprint
Global food firms join IBM blockchain project to improve traceability
Nestlé, Unilever and Tyson Foods among major firms joining IBM blockchain project to boost supply chain transparency
Datacenter giant Equinix buys a bevy of Bloom fuel cells
Bloom Energy will install solid-oxide energy servers at 12 Equinix data centers in the United States
BusinessGreen Blockchain Briefing - Part Three: The challenges
So far BusinessGreen's blockchain mini-series has focused on the opportunities of the technology - but there are also significant barriers to its widespread adoption
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