Defra

Government report says better use of resources offers route to profitability and cutting emissions

Waste-to-energy and canal boat incentives – Carbon Plan reveals lesser known aspects of government's green policy

Defra says companies can learn lessons from UK's largest-ever flood response exercise

Ministers promise stretching new environmental targets and "sustainability-proofed" policies

New advisory body brings together industry and government ministers to smooth move to low-carbon economy

Lord Henley to advise insurers to develop new products aimed at reducing flood and drought risks

Plans to sell off 15 per cent of England's woodland put on hold until biodiversity and access rights are guaranteed

Report warns UK risks infrastructure 'cascade failure' without investment in climate resilience

But country still falls well short of EU leaders, despite record performance

New toolkit aims to help firms promote genuinely environmentally-friendly products