https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535454/advisers-sustainability-group-urges-fca-clarify-green-finance-guidelines BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Advisers' Sustainability Group urges FCA to clarify green finance guidelines Investment,Investment Week,Financial Conduct Authority,Advisers' Sustainability Group,FCA,ESG https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535414/reduce-restore-report-ecologi-launches-3rs-climate-action-standard-businesses BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 'Reduce, restore, report': Ecologi launches '3Rs' climate action standard for businesses Carbon Accounting,Management,Ecologi,SBTI,GHG Protocol,Oxford Principles,ISO 14064-1,Neil Ross Russell,Designworks Collective,ENESK,Net zero,ESG,Climate Certification https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535400/study-cities-britain-highly-vulnerable-extreme-heat BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Study: More than eight-in-10 cities in Britain already highly vulnerable to extreme heat Climate change,Heat Vulnerability Index,Ordnance Survey,Met Office,4 Earth Intelligence,City of London,westminster,Exeter,Urban Heat Islands,climate change https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535447/intention-action-taking-sustainability-boardroom-guest BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 From intention to action: Taking sustainability from the boardroom to the guest room Management,Supply chain,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,Radisson Hotel Group,Inge Huijbrechts,hospitality https://www.businessgreen.com/feature/4535444/shake-corporate-disclosure-rules-end-reporting-fatigue-weaken-transparency BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Will shake up of corporate disclosure rules end reporting fatigue or weaken transparency? Management,Carbon Accounting,Policy,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In-depth,UK Corporate Reporting,Modernising Corporate Reporting,Department for Business Innovation Science and Trade,Jonathan Reynolds,UK SRS,SECR,Annual Reports,environmental disclosure,Corporate sustainability https://www.businessgreen.com/blog-post/4535439/mystery-missing-vision BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 The mystery of the missing vision Politics,Policy,Climate change,Editor's Blog,Andy Burnham,Labour Party,Conservative Party,John Healey,Green Book,Treasury,Net zero,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535407/north-east-mayor-launches-250m-plan-boost-green-tech-construction-skills-base BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 North East Mayor launches £250m plan to boost green, tech, and construction skills base Skills,Kim McGuinness,North East Skills Plan,North East Mayoral Strategic Authority,green economy,Adult Skills Training,Digital Technology,Construction Jobs,Skills Activation,Skills Foundation,apprenticeships https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535419/welsh-government-unveils-plan-publicly-owned-clean-energy-company BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Welsh Government unveils plan for new publicly-owned clean energy company Energy,welsh government,Welsh State-Owned Energy Company,Public Consultation,Welsh Ownership,renewable energy,Community Investment,Public Services,energy bills,clean energy,Senedd,energy policy https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535425/government-sets-target-rail-carry-cent-uk-freight-2040 BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Government sets new target for rail to carry 40 per cent of UK freight by 2040 Rail,Supply chain,Great British Railways,rail freight,Department for Transport,Railways Bill,Network Rail,Rail Freight Group,Logistics,freight https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535381/study-electric-vehicles-cent-cheaper-run-petrol-diesel-cars BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Study: Electric vehicles 33 per cent cheaper to run than petrol and diesel cars Automotive,Electric Vehicles,ICCT,EV Transition Check,Raw Charging,CO2 Standards,World EV Day,Lidl GB,Merlin Entertainments https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535394/report-solar-saved-eu-30bn-gas-imports BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Report: Solar has saved EU €30bn in gas imports this year Solar,SolarPower Europe,Iran War,solar,energy security https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535385/flatsave-eon-debuts-solar-promises-cut-energy-bills-cent BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 'FlatSave': E.ON debuts solar system that promises to cut energy bills by 60 per cent Energy,Solar,Infrastructure,E.ON Next,Allume Energy,social housing,Battery Storage,Energy Efficiency,Retrofitting https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4535375/corporate-nature-investment-carbon-collaboration-scale BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Why corporate nature investment needs carbon and collaboration to scale Biodiversity,Investment,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,Nature Broking,Rewilding,Luke Baldwin,Nattergal,carbon credits,Biodiversity Markets https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535369/study-emissions-linked-international-trade-contribute-fifth-global-total BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 Study: Emissions linked to international trade now contribute more than a fifth of global total Supply chain,Management,Carbon Accounting,Policy,Politics,Traded Emissions Tracker,European Climate Foundation,Matière,International Trade Emissions,EU Emissions Policy,Imported Emissions https://www.businessgreen.com/interview/4535213/edentrees-carlota-esguevillas-biggest-lesson-momentum-noise BusinessGreen en 2026-09-08 EdenTree's Carlota Esguevillas: 'The biggest lesson has been to keep the momentum going through all the noise' Investment,sustainable investment,EdenTree,Carlota Esguevillas,Ethical Equity Funds,Responsible investment,In the Green Room,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In-depth https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535365/study-fossil-fuel-flattening-china-clean-electrification-gathers-pace BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 Study: Fossil fuel use 'flattening out' across China as clean electrification gathers pace Energy,Ember,China,Electric Vehicles,Battery Storage,Clean Electricity https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535359/ignoring-nature-option-guidance-aims-help-nature-board-agendas BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 'Ignoring nature is no longer an option': New guidance aims to help place nature on board agendas Management,Risk,Biodiversity,ISEP,Aldersgate Group,Sarah Mukherjee,Rachel Solomon Williams,corporate governance,nature risk https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535352/mondelez-cuts-200-tonnes-plastic-biscuit-packaging BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 Mondelez cuts around 2,200 tonnes of plastic a year from biscuit packaging Waste,Recycling,Mondelez International,Cadbury,Oreo,Packaging,chocolate,plastic waste,plastic https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535349/women-green-business-awards-2026 BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 Women in Green Business Awards 2026 - One month to go Skills,Management,Marketing,Technology,Women in Green Business Awards 2026,Women in Green Business Awards https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535342/climate-clauses-embedded-key-government-contracts BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 New climate clauses embedded in key government contracts Supply chain,Policy,Management,The Chancery Lane Project,green procurement,Net zero https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535337/rolling-renewables-provide-half-northern-irelands-power BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 'There can be no rolling back': Renewables provide over half Northern Ireland's power for first time Energy,Policy,Northern Ireland,renewables,Ireland https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4535326/human-cost-industry-claims-retrofit-professionals-lost-jobs-eco-cuts BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 'There is a human cost here': Industry claims almost 20,000 retrofit professionals have lost their jobs since ECO cuts Skills,Policy,Legislation,Efficiency,ECO scheme,Great British Insulation,IAAF,Retrofit Sector,Warm Homes Plan,Net Zero Workforce,Energy Efficiency,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535313/plastic-overshoot-day-close-million-tonnes-plastic-leak-nature BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 Plastic Overshoot Day: Close to 72 million tonnes of plastic will leak into nature this year Waste,Recycling,Earth Action,Plastic Overshoot Day,Global Plastics Treaty,A Plastic Planet,plastic pollution,microplastics,plastic https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535316/marstons-ink-flagship-clean-energy-deal-300-pubs BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 Marston's ink flagship clean energy deal for 1,300 pubs Energy,Marston's,SQE,demand side response,flexible grids,renewables https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535307/green-book-treasury-promises-boost-regional-infrastructure-projects BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 Green Book: Treasury promises boost for regional infrastructure projects Policy,Legislation,Politics,Green Book,Treasury,John Healey,National Wealth Fund,Low Emission Buses https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4535295/boardroom-missing-chair BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 The boardroom is missing a chair Science,Management,Skills,Politics,Climate change,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In-depth,Planetary Guardians,Planetary Boundaries,Paul Polman,Unilever,corporate governance https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535287/tackling-air-pollution-climate-crisis-boost-global-cent-2050 BusinessGreen en 2026-09-07 UN: Tackling air pollution and climate crisis could boost global economy by 4.5 per cent by 2050 Climate change,Risk,UNEP,CCAC,clean air,decarbonisation,Methane Reduction,air pollution,Super Pollutants https://www.businessgreen.com/interview/4535208/viridi-captured-co2-produce-lower-impact-ingredients-everyday-products BusinessGreen en 2026-09-06 How Viridi is using captured CO2 to produce lower-impact ingredients for everyday products Technology,R&D,Viridi,CO2 Utilisation,University of Southampton,clean tech,EQT Ventures,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In-depth,Innovation Spotlight https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535233/water-innovation-fund-award-50m-bold-ideas-transform-water-sector BusinessGreen en 2026-09-06 Water Innovation Fund to award £50m to 'bold ideas' to transform the water sector Investment,Water Innovation Fund,Water Breakthrough Challenge,Ofwat,droughts,climate change https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535289/collect-burn-planet-climate-protestors-disrupt-reform-uk-conference BusinessGreen en 2026-09-04 'Collect £5m - Burn the planet': Climate protestors disrupt Reform UK conference Politics,Reform UK,Greenpeace,Richard Tice,Nigel Farage https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4534996/global-briefing-chinas-co2-emissions-fall-despite-coal-generation-rebound BusinessGreen en 2026-09-04 Global Briefing: China's CO2 emissions fall despite coal generation rebound Energy,Climate change,Politics,China,Emissions,Spain,Green shipping,Global Briefing,BusinessGreen Global Briefing,Switzerland,BECCS,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535265/bnef-europe-usd13tr-investment-annually-reach-net-zero-2050 BusinessGreen en 2026-09-04 BNEF: Europe needs $1.3tr of investment annually to reach net zero by 2050 Investment,Energy,bloombergnef,Energy transition,BNEF,Electric Vehicles,electrification https://www.businessgreen.com/analysis/4535250/world-agree-tackle-drought BusinessGreen en 2026-09-04 COP17: Why the world still can't agree on how to tackle drought Climate change,Politics,Biodiversity,In-depth,COP17,UNCCD,desertification,Mongolia,drought https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535243/uber-wayve-launch-uks-electric-self-driving-taxis-london BusinessGreen en 2026-09-04 Uber and Wayve launch UK's 'first-ever' all-electric self-driving taxis in London Automotive,Transport,Technology,Efficiency,Wayve,Uber,autonomous vehicles,Transport for London,TfL,GMB Union,Robotaxis https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535239/reports-government-poised-approve-jackdaw-gas-project BusinessGreen en 2026-09-04 Reports: Government poised to approve Jackdaw gas project Energy,Infrastructure,Policy,Politics,Jackdaw Gas Project,UK Government,Andy Burnham,Labour Party,Rosebank Oil Field,North Sea Energy,energy security,North Sea https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535221/study-carbon-markets-overlook-value-natural-carbon-sinks BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Study: Carbon markets overlook value of natural carbon sinks Risk,Biodiversity,carbon markets,wood mackenzie,Natural Carbon Sinks,Forests,oceans https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535209/cornish-geothermal-power-plant-produces-battery-grade-lithium BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Cornish geothermal power plant produces battery grade lithium Technology,Supply chain,Geothermal Engineering Ltd,United Downs,Cornish Geothermal Power Plant,Battery Grade Lithium,Clean Energy Technologies,Critical minerals,Geothermal Power,ev batteries https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535230/centrica-launches-net-zero-battalion-recruiting-500-veterans BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Centrica launches 'net zero battalion' after recruiting 500 veterans Skills,Energy,Centrica,British Gas,Military Veterans,clean energy,Workforce Transformation,Energy Sector,Workforce 2030 https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535199/maersk-install-worlds-rotor-sail-container-vessel BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Maersk to install 'world's first' Rotor Sail on container vessel Shipping,Technology,Maersk,Rotor Sail,Anemoi,Maersk Lima Class,International Maritime Organisation,Wind-Assisted Propulsion,Green shipping https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535229/nao-uk-little-prepare-climate-driven-food-shortages BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 NAO: UK has 'done too little' to prepare for climate-driven food shortages Supply chain,Climate change,NAO,WWF,climate change,Defra,UK Food Supply,Food Resilience,food security,farming,climate resilience https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4535232/highlands-himalayas-summers-climate-extremes-warning-businesses-ignore BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 From the Highlands to the Himalayas: This summer's climate extremes are a warning businesses cannot ignore Climate change,Policy,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,Polestar,Electric Vehicles,Fredrika Klarén https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535224/welcome-sign-uk-announces-400m-loan-tropical-forests-forever-facility BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 'A welcome sign': UK announces £400m loan for Tropical Forests Forever Facility Investment,Biodiversity,Politics,Tropical Forests Forever Facility,COP30,UK Government,DESNZ,Department for Energy Security and Net Zero,Greenpeace UK,Forest Conservation https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535211/economic-environmental-success-story-ev-sales-surge-august BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 'Economic and environmental success story': EV sales surge to new high in August Automotive,Electric Vehicles,EVs,ZEV mandate,New AutoMotive,Electric Vehicle Association https://www.businessgreen.com/analysis/4535194/uks-onshore-wind-pipeline-growing-sector-deliver-2030-goals BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 The UK's onshore wind pipeline is growing - but can the sector deliver on its 2030 goals? Wind,Policy,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,RenewableUK,Scottish Renewables,Make UK,WindEurope,Mission Control for Clean Power 2030,onshore wind https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535192/deposit-return-scheme-drinks-producers-exempt-fees-months BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Deposit Return Scheme: Drinks producers to be exempt from fees for first 15 months Recycling,deposit return scheme,Exchange for Change,DRS,UK Recycling,Plastic recycling,Steel Recycling,Recycling Policy https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535196/study-uk-energy-tech-raised-usd16bn-equity-funding BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Study: UK energy tech has raised over $16bn in equity funding Investment,Energy,Technology,Tracxn Technologies,UK Energy Tech https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535189/wd-launches-bio-version-diy-mainstay BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 WD-40 launches bio-based version of DIY mainstay Marketing,WD-40 Company,Sustainable manufacturing,DIY Products,Circular Economy,Bio-Based Lubricants https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535176/friends-earth-warn-heathrows-runway-blow-hole-uks-legal-climate-targets BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Friends of the Earth warn Heathrow's third runway would 'blow a hole' in UK's legal climate targets Aviation,Heathrow expansion,Friends of the Earth,Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research,sustainable aviation fuel,Greenhouse gas removals,Climate Change Act,Heathrow Airport,Department of Transport https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535182/british-gas-broadford-team-develop-energy-efficient-rental-homes BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 British Gas and Broadford team up to develop energy-efficient rental homes Buildings,British Gas,Broadford,energy efficient homes,Low Carbon Living,Build to Rent,air source heat pumps,Solar PV Panels,smart technology,property management https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535181/national-heat-risk-commission-warns-escalating-heat-impacts-documented-poorly-governed BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 National Heat Risk Commission warns escalating heat impacts are 'well documented but poorly governed' Risk,Policy,Climate change,National Heat Risk Commission,Heat Resilience,UK Heatwaves https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535179/glaring-public-health-crisis-water-firms-dumped-sewage-hours-july-august BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 'Glaring public health crisis': Water firms dumped sewage for over 43,000 hours during July and August Policy,Legislation,Politics,Biodiversity,Waste,Risk,Surfers Against Sewage,Water companies,Sewage Discharges,Environment Agency,Clean Water Bill,water uk,United Utilities,Southern Water,Water Regulation,South West Water,Bathing Waters https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535163/ecology-group-snaps-worcester-focus-environmental-consultants BusinessGreen en 2026-09-03 Ecology Group snaps up Worcester-based Focus Environmental Consultants Venture Capital,Biodiversity,Management,Ecology Group,Focus Environmental Consultants,Environmental Consulting,biodiversity net gain https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4535160/investors-understand-about-habitat-banks BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 What investors need to understand about habitat banks Investment,Biodiversity,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,Habitat Banks,biodiversity net gain,Green Earth Developments https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535162/analysis-master-trust-pensions-investment-climate-solutions-lagging BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 Analysis: Master trust pensions investment in climate solutions found lagging Investment,Professional Pensions,pensions https://www.businessgreen.com/feature/4535161/norfolk-regenerative-farming-trial-improved-soil-health-cut-carbon-emissions BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 How a Norfolk regenerative farming trial improved soil health and cut carbon emissions Supply chain,Biodiversity,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,Regenerative farming,Elveden Estate,Syngenta,British Sugar,sugar beet,agriculture,Soil Organic Matter,farming https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535157/action-quarter-uk-food-imports-regions-most-exposed-el-nino-impacts BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 'Without action, these could be the good years': A quarter of UK food imports come from regions most exposed to El Niño impacts Climate change,Supply chain,Super El Niño,ECIU,UK Food Imports,United Nations World Food Programme,extreme weather,commodity prices https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4535066/cop17-desertification-talks-delivered-mixed-results-combatting-drought-land-degradation BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 COP17: How UN desertification talks delivered 'mixed results' for combatting drought and land degradation Climate change,Policy,Politics,Biodiversity,COP17,Land Restoration,UNCCD,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,desertification,drought,Mongolia,Rangelands Flagship Initiative,Drought Resilience Investment Facility,Brazil Land Degradation Neutrality,Yasmine Fouad https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535151/defra-launches-13m-farming-innovation-funding-competition BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 Defra launches latest £13m farming innovation funding competition Policy,Technology,Farmers Guardian,Farming Innovation Programme,Innovate UK,Defra,Angela Eagle,BOFIN,AgriTech,Robotics https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535039/report-low-income-homes-risk-priced-clean-heating-uneven-uk-grants BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 Report: Low income homes risk being priced out of clean heating by uneven UK grants Policy,Heat batteries,heat pumps,Government Grants,Low Income Households,Clean Heating,Energy Equality,Policy Reform https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4535143/delay-neutral-act-decision-green-figures-react-uns-15c-overshoot-warning BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 'Delay is not a neutral act, it is a decision': Green figures react to UN's 1.5C 'overshoot' warning Climate change,Science,Risk,UNEP,Paris Agreement,COP31,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535127/study-lengthy-heat-pump-planning-process-cost-uk-households-8m-2015 BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 Study: 'Lengthy' heat pump planning process has cost UK households £8m since 2015 Technology,Policy,Buildings,heat pumps,Nesta,Permitted Development Rights,UK Government,Residential Planning,Energy Efficiency https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535094/world-overshoot-critical-15c-global-warming-threshold BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 UN: World now all but certain to 'overshoot' critical 1.5C global warming threshold Climate change,Science,Risk,UNEP,Paris Agreement,COP31,Global Warming,Net zero,climate adaptation,greenhouse gas emissions https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4535101/sbtis-standard-trigger-carbon-credit-supply-crunch-companies-act BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 The SBTi's new standard could trigger a carbon credit supply crunch: Why companies need to act now Offsets,Carbon Trading,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In-depth,SBTI,Climate Impact Partners,Sheri Hickok https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535065/study-summer-2026-heatwaves-cost-uk-hospitality-sector-95m-extra-energy BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 Study: Summer 2026 heatwaves cost UK hospitality sector £95m a year in extra energy Energy,heatwaves,UK Hospitality,energy costs,Hospitality Industry,Zero Carbon Company,Climate Impact,Energy Analytics,Operational Planning,restaurants https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535075/future-planet-institute-sustainability-studies-announce-merger BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 Future Planet and Institute of Sustainability Studies announce merger Management,sustainability,business strategy,Corporate Training,sustainable business,ESG Software,Reporting Solutions,sustainable development https://www.businessgreen.com/feature/4535081/innovative-bio-materials-sci-fashion-revolution BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 Why innovative 'bio‑materials' are still more sci‑fi than fashion revolution Science,Technology,Recycling,Waste,sustainable fashion,Biofabricated Materials,Textile Innovation,Eco Friendly Materials,Leather Alternatives,Material Science,In-depth https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535077/major-milestone-cohort-uk-firms-certified-stricter-b-corp-standards BusinessGreen en 2026-09-02 'Major milestone': First cohort of 18 UK firms certified under new, stricter B Corp standards Management,B Corp Certification,B Lab,sustainability,responsible business,climate action,corporate governance,human rights,Circular Economy https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535079/government-meet-climate-challenge-andy-burnham-vows-attend-cop31 BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 'This government will meet the climate challenge': Andy Burnham vows to attend COP31 Politics,Climate change,Andy Burnham,COP31,Water industry,Parliament https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535055/met-office-confirms-summer-2026-uks-hottest-record BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 Met Office confirms summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record Climate change,climate change,Record Temperatures,UK weather,Met Office,Environmental Impact,Summer 2026,Global Warming,Economic Effects https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535061/conservative-party-reshuffle-andrew-bowie-appointed-shadow-energy-secretary BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 Conservative Party reshuffle: Andrew Bowie appointed Shadow Energy Secretary Politics,Conservative Party,Andrew Bowie,Kemi Badenoch,Claire Coutinho,Net zero,Labour Party,Climate Change Act https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535029/terrible-blow-britains-farmers-48bn-lost-revenue-poor-harvest-row BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 'A terrible blow': Britain's farmers face £4.8bn in lost revenue after third poor harvest in a row Climate change,climate change,UK Farming,Arable Farmers,extreme weather,Harvest Losses,Wheat Yields,heatwaves,Barley Yields,ECIU https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535036/report-world-expect-usd450bn-losses-natural-disasters BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 Report: World should now expect $450bn a year in losses from natural disasters Risk,Climate change,Natural Disasters,Catastrophe Modeling,flood risk,Uninsured Losses,risk management,wildfires,Verisk https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535017/national-wealth-fund-backs-uk-battery-tech-firm-nexeon-100m-funding-round BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 National Wealth Fund backs UK battery tech firm Nexeon in £100m funding round Investment,Technology,Automotive,Electric Vehicles,Nexeon,National Wealth Fund,battery https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4535006/octopus-energy-acquires-danish-electricity-trading-start-bd-energy BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 Octopus Energy acquires Danish electricity trading start-up BD Energy Investment,Technology,Energy,energy trading,Octopus Energy,BD Energy,Acquisition,renewable energy,Technology Integration,Machine learning https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4535009/lib-dems-calling-cross-party-talks-prepare-uk-climate-change BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 Why the Lib Dems calling for cross-party talks to prepare the UK for climate change Politics,In-depth,Liberal Democrats,BusinessGreen Intelligence,Pippa Heylings https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534985/fossil-fibres-drive-fashion-industry-emissions-consecutive BusinessGreen en 2026-09-01 Fossil-based fibres drive up fashion industry emissions for second consecutive year Supply chain,Procurement,Fashion industry,carbon emissions,renewable energy,Polyester https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534989/mothers-rise-urges-prime-minister-protect-children-deadly-heatwaves BusinessGreen en 2026-08-31 Mothers Rise Up urges Prime Minister to better protect children from deadly heatwaves Risk,Policy,Climate change,heatwaves,Child Protection,Mothers Rise Up,climate action,public health https://www.businessgreen.com/interview/4534924/nattergals-archie-struthers-ive-sustainability BusinessGreen en 2026-08-31 Nattergal's Archie Struthers: 'I've never really thought of myself as working in sustainability' Biodiversity,Investment,Nature restoration,Private Finance,Nature Investment,carbon credits,UK Habitats,biodiversity net gain,Nattergal,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In the Green Room,In-depth https://www.businessgreen.com/interview/4534916/brothers-small-scale-recycling-tackle-waste-uks-fastest-growing-sports BusinessGreen en 2026-08-30 How Brothers Make is using 'small-scale recycling' to tackle waste from one of the UK's fastest-growing sports Recycling,Waste,Technology,Plastic recycling,Circular Economy,upcycling,Pickleball,Sport,Innovation Spotlight,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534931/councils-government-manufacturers-help-tackle-mountain-broken-fridges BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 Councils call on government and manufacturers to help tackle 'mountain' of broken fridges Waste,Recycling,eWaste,local government,LGA,Circular Economy https://www.businessgreen.com/news-analysis/4534709/global-briefing-africa-track-record-solar-installations BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 Global Briefing: Africa on track for record year of solar installations Climate change,Science,Energy,Solar,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In-depth,Nepal,Spain,data centres,Australia,China,ESG reporting ,Africa https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534974/campaigners-warn-fossilflation-hitting-households-worldwide BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 Campaigners warn 'fossilflation' is hitting households worldwide Risk,Energy,Politics,Fossil Fuels,oil and gas,Iran War,Strait of Hormuz,Inflation,El Nino,350.org https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534960/offshore-wind-training-placement-schemes-secure-scottish-government-funding BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 Offshore wind training and work placement schemes secure Scottish government funding Skills,Energy,Marine,Wind,offshore wind,scottish government,Workforce Training,Career Transition,STEM Careers,Workforce 2030 https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534948/tesco-beev-partnership-allow-clubcard-members-earn-charging-ev BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 Tesco and Be.EV partnership to allow Clubcard members to earn points when charging their EV Automotive,Tesco,BeEV,Electric Vehicles,EV charging,Clubcard,Retail Partnerships,rapid charging,EV infrastructure,Retail https://www.businessgreen.com/analysis/4534946/clearing-exercise-separating-renewables-infrastructure-trust-wheat-chaff BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 'Clearing exercise' separating the renewables infrastructure trust wheat and chaff Investment,Energy,sustainable investment,BusinessGreen Intelligence,In-depth https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534929/opito-launches-energy-industry-decarbonisation-qualification BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 OPITO launches new energy industry decarbonisation qualification Skills,decarbonisation,Energy Sector,Skills gap,sustainability,climate science,GHG Accounting,Low Carbon Technologies,Project management,Carbon capture,Workforce 2030 https://www.businessgreen.com/opinion/4534941/swapping-carbon-capture-funding-defence-false-economy BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 Swapping carbon capture funding for defence is a false economy CCS,Investment,Policy,Carbon capture,Cement Industry,UK Manufacturing,National Resilience,decarbonisation,BusinessGreen Intelligence,Opinion https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534934/isnt-isolated-issue-harsher-weather-rearranging-florist-garden-centre-sales-mix BusinessGreen en 2026-08-28 'This isn't an isolated issue': 'Harsher' weather rearranging florist and garden centre sales mix Climate change,Biodiversity,Skills,Supply chain,Retail,Florists,Garden Centres,Plant Sales,heatwaves https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534907/action-urgent-extreme-weather-prompts-fresh-calls-government-decarbonise-transport BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 'The need for action is urgent': Extreme weather prompts fresh calls for government to decarbonise transport Transport,climate change,Decarbonising Transport,Government Policy,public health,sustainable transport,Walking and Cycling,Electric Vehicles https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534911/study-sizeable-share-shipping-emissions-reduced-port-electrification BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 Study: 'Sizeable share' of shipping emissions could be reduced through port electrification Shipping,Shipping Emissions,Port Electrification,climate change,Greenhouse Gases,Net Zero Framework,Maritime Technology,sustainable transport,Cold Ironing https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534920/delivery-risk-cost-risk-project-managers-reveal-worsening-heatwave-impacts BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 'A delivery risk and a cost risk': Project managers reveal worsening heatwave impacts Risk,Management,climate change,Project management,UK Heatwave,risk assessment,infrastructure,Construction Sector,Energy Sector,Transport Sector,Workforce Safety https://www.businessgreen.com/feature/4534870/flatlining-whats-holding-uk-heat-pump-rollout BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 'Flatlining': What's holding back the UK heat pump rollout? Policy,Energy,In-depth,BusinessGreen Intelligence,HPA UK,MCS,Boiler Upgrade Scheme,Future Homes Standard,Nesta,energy company obligation,ECO,Clean Heat Mechanism,heat pumps https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534892/zero-petroleum-touts-hydrogen-jet-fuel-air-water BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 Zero Petroleum touts hydrogen-based jet fuel made from air and water Aviation,Zero Petroleum,sustainable aviation fuel,synthetic fuel,Aviation Industry,Military Aircraft,Commercial Aircraft,Green hydrogen,renewable fuels,Green energy https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534908/cop17-world-financing-platform-drought-resilience-aims-mobilise-usd400m BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 COP17: 'World first' financing platform for drought resilience aims to mobilise up to $400m Risk,Policy,Climate change,Investment,COP17,Drought Resilience,climate finance,UNCCD,sustainable development,Land Restoration https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534899/uk-solar-installations-smash-records-country-2026 BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 UK solar installations smash records across the country Solar,solar power,UK Energy,renewable energy,Solar Installations,rooftop solar,Home Energy,Energy Efficiency,Government Policy,Regional Growth,Sustainable Living https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534889/uefa-launches-guidance-measuring-emissions-fans-travel BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 UEFA launches guidance for measuring emissions from fans' travel Management,UEFA,Football Sustainability,Spectator Emissions,carbon footprint,Premier League,Scope 3 Emissions,Ligue de Football Professionnel,Environmental Impact,Deutsche Fußball Liga,Greenhouse Gas Accounting,sustainable transport https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534872/climate-comeback-private-capital-green-funds-surpasses-last-total BusinessGreen en 2026-08-27 'Climate comeback': Private capital for green funds surpasses last year's total Investment,fundraising,Private Capital,renewable energy,Actis Capital,BTG Pactual,Lightrock,bloombergnef https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534865/government-launches-air-quality-alert-service BusinessGreen en 2026-08-26 Government launches air quality alert service Risk,air quality,Government,Pollution,NHS,Particulate Matter,Asthma,Environment Improvement Plan https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534871/smmt-uk-electric-car-production-rises BusinessGreen en 2026-08-26 SMMT: UK electric car production rises for first time this year Automotive,UK Automotive,Electric Vehicles,EV,SMMT,Hybrid Cars,Car Production,ZEV mandate,Government Policy,EV charging,sustainability https://www.businessgreen.com/news/4534868/survey-businesses-adapting-operations-response-extreme-heat BusinessGreen en 2026-08-26 Survey: Six in 10 businesses adapting operations in response to extreme heat Risk,Buildings,Barclays,Cooling Infrastructure,Energy Efficiency,Employee Wellbeing,heatwaves,Retail Trends,Consumer Spending,Cabinet Office,sustainability,Extreme heat,UK Businesses