Procurement
How Air Products is helping to green the government's energy supply
Francis Maude reveals government is seeking long-term energy suppliers as he helps break ground on new Teesside waste-to-energy plant
UN eyes trillion dollar global green procurement programme
Initiative aims to help governments channel public procurement funds towards more sustainable goods and services
Paterson urges UK shoppers and public sector to buy British food
Environment Secretary calls on agricultural industry to embrace new technologies and export opportunities
Hospitals prescribed energy efficiency to reduce swelling bills
Department of Health to fund about 70 schemes set to free up £13.7m previously spent on energy for patient care
Can a sustainability plan get HS2 back on track?
Agency HS2 Ltd hopes wide-ranging sustainability plan will help make the case for the controversial high-speed rail project
Can Asia Pulp & Paper really end deforestation?
Jessica Shankleman explores how Indonesia's forestry giant is working to assure customers and campaigners that it will undertake no more deforestation
Cabinet Office to save £97m with green energy PPA
Long term contract with Air Products will source electricity from new 37MW energy from waste plant in Teesside
Carbon Trust unveils supplier directory for green businesses
New directory aims to help firms find trusted suppliers as they upgrade to more energy efficient equipment
Sustainable purchasing gets its own umbrella organisation
The Sustainable Purchasing Council is creating a framework for sustainable purchasing mirroring the LEED system for green buildings
Microsoft uploads Nissan Leafs to company car scheme
UK arm takes on two all-electric cars and installs charging points after successful employee trial
Sustainable restaurant rankings go global
Ratings on energy, water, waste and procurement promise 'international common language of restaurant sustainability'
Leeds launches 'UK's largest' Green Deal scheme
Councillor says £100m initiative should help 12,000 homes fit energy efficiency measures
Peugeot launches full electric version of "UK's best-selling small van"
Auto giant confirms £21,300 price tag for Electric Partner van, falling to £16,750 when government grant is taken into account
New BASF portal aims to build sustainable construction expertise
New website designed to inform and connect producers, contractors, applicators, developers and architects
Case Study: US Navy's great, green fleet sets sail for sustainable shores
A programme that aims to source 50 per cent of fuel from renewable sources by 2020 is set to transform how the world's military operates
Case study: inmidtown creates a buzz around carbon savings
BusinessGreen Plus discovers how one London district is determined to bee-come the greenest in the capital
Saudi Arabia invites companies to bid for colossal renewables contracts
Government publishes white paper detailing plans to install 54GW of clean energy capacity by 2032
AkzoNobel aims to paint the town green with new sustainability strategy
Dutch company plans to increase renewable energy investment and cut cradle to grave carbon emissions up to 30 per cent by 2020
Greener stations could save rail network £40m
Report suggests including performance metrics for carbon, water and waste in rail franchise contracts
LowCVP chief tips car-sharing and electric vehicles to lower fleet costs
Companies are increasingly moving towards low carbon models for everyday journeys and hiring other cars for long trips
Companies warned over tough new timber legislation
From next month companies will have to ensure they only sell wood that has been legally logged from known sources
US takes complaint over India's solar programme to the WTO
Obama administration complains the scheme discriminates against US products in latest solar industry dispute
Electrifying fleets could cut company fuel costs by 75 per cent
Report analysing 20 organisations reveals significant savings are available to those switching to plug-in hybrid and all-electric vehicles
Ministry of Defence has water consumption in its sights
Contractors working with Ministry of Defence will be mandated to help it reduce its 17.5 billion litre annual water usage
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