R&D
World first: Liquid air energy storage plant opens in Manchester
Cutting edge energy storage technology cools air to turn it into liquid form
How Michelin is finding a second life for tires
It's beginning to integrate circular economy principles into its core manufacturing processes
Energy revolution: Why the government is pumping £102m into next phase of energy decarbonisation
The UK's energy sector is transforming fast, but as a series of studies highlight this week a crucial new wave of policy decisions is awaiting the government
GovTech: £20m innovation competition launched to tackle waste and congestion
Government kicks off first round of funding competition designed to help tackle social challenges
Funding and jobs: UK secures dual boost for emerging green hydrogen technologies
Government announces new £20m Hydrogen Supply initiative, as flagship HyNet project predicts it could support over 5,000 jobs
Textiles and tyres: Government launches microplastics research programme
Thérèse Coffey to announce £200,000 of funding to support work to explore impact of micro plastic threads from clothes and tyres on marine habitats
Clean tech opportunity: Government launches £1bn AI sector deal
Ministers aim to make UK an AI research hot spot as clean tech firms seek to exploit machine learning opportunities
Haliade-X: World's largest wind turbine coming to the UK
GE Renewable Energy signs five year R&D agreement with ORE Catapult, as Ørsted confirms final turbine installed at world's largest offshore wind farm
Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles
The breakthrough, spurred by the discovery of plastic-eating bugs at a Japanese dump, could help solve the global plastic pollution crisis
Reports: AB Inbev invents low-carbon beer bubbles
World's largest brewer claims it can make fizzy beer without needing to boil water and hops
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals joins green hydrogen partnership
Converting excess green electricity into hydrogen could help Sweden switch to 100 per cent renewables by 2040
Top universities sign up to Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment
Universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Yale, Stanford, and Zurich among 18 academic institutions to join new global green finance research partnership
Haliade-X: GE unveils plan for record-breaking 12MW offshore wind turbine
Engineering giant reveals $400m plan to develop the world's largest wind turbine, promising to boost output by 45 per cent and "set new benchmark" on costs
First sustainable Lego pieces to go on sale
Range including leaves, bushes and trees made entirely from plant-based plastic sourced from sugar cane will be available later this year
Reports: Dyson recruiting 300 EV jobs to advance green motoring strategy
British technology firm is beefing up its EV team as it races to build first electric car by 2020
Energy storage leap could slash electric car charging times
Development of new material for supercapacitors has potential to raise range to that of petrol cars
CCS group captures £900,000 government grant
Consortium led by Carbon Clean Solutions will use cash for research into how to cut costs of carbon capture technology
Faraday Institution dishes out £42m in battery R&D funding
New government-backed research hub awards fresh funding to four pioneering energy storage projects
Overcoming the barriers to green business innovation
Environmental firms are innovative by nature, argues Matthew Farrow, but to fulfill their potential barriers need to be addressed
UK ORE strikes offshore wind collaboration deal with China's Tus
EXCLUSIVE: Deal will offer UK businesses a route into the offshore wind market in China, forge research links and secure UK role in 500MW demonstrator project in Shandong Province
The quest to create carbon-negative concrete
New technologies from Canadian companies CarbonCure and CarbiCrete are part of an XPRIZE focused on beneficial uses of carbon dioxide
Innovate UK launches first ever loan fund
UK's innovation agency branches out from grant funding with £10m loan scheme for R&D infrastructure projects
The power of innovation and the innovation of power
James Murray's speech to the BusinessGreen Technology Awards 2017
Energy Technologies Institute launches David Clarke Fellowship in support of future low carbon leaders
New programme launched in honour of ETI's late chief executive Dr David Clarke