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Act now to catalyse growth of digital clean tech, techUK urges government
Act now to catalyse growth of digital clean tech, techUK urges government

Established digital clean technologies could enable 15 per cent of the emission reductions needed in the UK between now and 2030

  • Technology
  • 07 September 2020
We must leave no stone unturned in the battle to clean up our cities
We must leave no stone unturned in the battle to clean up our cities

More open urban data, holistic governance, and coherent strategies are needed to deliver smarter, greener cities in the 2020s, argues the EIC's Matthew Farrow

  • Policy
  • 03 January 2020
'Joining the dots': Cities have opportunity to lead response to climate crisis
'Joining the dots': Cities have opportunity to lead response to climate crisis

Cities are critical to tackling climate change, argues Dr Clare Linton, but they have to start connecting energy, building, and transport infrastructure to drive decarbonisation

  • Infrastructure
  • 14 November 2019
SDG11: How to green the urban jungle
SDG11: How to green the urban jungle

The goal for safe, resilient and sustainable cities is not a one size fits all recipe

  • Buildings
  • 03 October 2019
City governments worldwide cannot deliver sustainable cities alone
City governments worldwide cannot deliver sustainable cities alone

National governments must step in to help towns and cities finance the green infrastructure revolution, argue Sarah Colenbrander and Denise Chan

  • Policy
  • 24 July 2019
How to build greener, healthier cities
How to build greener, healthier cities

Mott MacDonald's Catriona Waddington sets out the key actions policymakers and businesses can take to build healthier cities

  • Management
  • 05 March 2019
Going local: Do we need a 'devolution revolution' to speed the EV rollout?
Going local: Do we need a 'devolution revolution' to speed the EV rollout?

New report suggests cities and energy network providers should have more power to direct smart energy infrastructure investment in local areas

  • Infrastructure
  • 10 January 2019
The BusinessGreen Guide to the SDG: SDG11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
The BusinessGreen Guide to the SDG: SDG11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities

BusinessGreen explores how businesses can help deliver on the pledge to 'make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable'

  • Infrastructure
  • 15 October 2018
Uber promises to clear congestion with $10m green transport pledge
Uber promises to clear congestion with $10m green transport pledge

Taxi app seeks to allay concerns its vehicles are clogging urban streets by promising $10m to campaign for sustainable urban planning

  • Automotive
  • 28 September 2018
Global Briefing: VW to launch electric car sharing scheme in Berlin
Global Briefing: VW to launch electric car sharing scheme in Berlin

BusinessGreen brings you this week's green economy headlines from around the world

  • Management
  • 24 August 2018
Hawaii's Governor: Governments should be agile to tech disruptions
Hawaii's Governor: Governments should be agile to tech disruptions

An atrophied muscle needs to be flexed more

  • Politics
  • 15 June 2018
We need to be smarter at designing 'smart cities' programmes to make urban areas greener
We need to be smarter at designing 'smart cities' programmes to make urban areas greener

Too often initiatives for 'smart cities' skate over the environmental challenges, argues the EIC's Matthew Farrow

  • IT
  • 30 April 2018
Megadrones, self-driving cars and 3D-printed buildings: Is this the low carbon city of the future?
Megadrones, self-driving cars and 3D-printed buildings: Is this the low carbon city of the future?

PwC's new VR experience is aimed at preparing companies for the myriad disruptions presented by climate and technological change - BusinessGreen takes a tour

  • IT
  • 30 April 2018
Could auto innovation be key to closing the emissions gap?
Could auto innovation be key to closing the emissions gap?

As auto giants boost investment in autonomous and electric vehicle technology, fresh PwC research suggests which technologies could help bridge the emissions gap

  • Automotive
  • 26 March 2018
How smart lampposts 'could save EU €2.1bn a year'
How smart lampposts 'could save EU €2.1bn a year'

Analysis by Sharing Cities programme estimates huge cost savings and green benefits from switching to smart lampposts

  • Technology
  • 16 March 2018
Mossy tires and designer charging ports: The green guide to the 2018 Geneva Motor Show
Mossy tires and designer charging ports: The green guide to the 2018 Geneva Motor Show

All the latest green auto news from one of the world's biggest car shows, underway this week in Switzerland

  • Automotive
  • 07 March 2018
CDP: 100 cities worldwide source at least 70 per cent of power from renewables
CDP: 100 cities worldwide source at least 70 per cent of power from renewables

Seattle, Auckland, and Nairobi among urban centres sourcing majority of their power from renewables, as more than 40 cities now run on 100 per cent clean electricity

  • Energy
  • 27 February 2018
'Northern Smart Powerhouse': Could an £83m project put the region at the 'forefront of low carbon revolution'?
'Northern Smart Powerhouse': Could an £83m project put the region at the 'forefront of low carbon revolution'?

Northern Powergrid has unveiled wide-ranging plans to deliver a smarter and cleaner grid across the north of England

  • Infrastructure
  • 25 January 2018
Investors bullish on potential for sustainable infrastructure
Investors bullish on potential for sustainable infrastructure

Experts talk up public-private collaboration for 'urban planning 2.0'

  • Investment
  • 10 November 2017
Urban strongholds: Why cities are emerging as the main battleground for climate action
Urban strongholds: Why cities are emerging as the main battleground for climate action

A new partnership between Climate-KIC and C40 aims to make cities the crucible for low-carbon innovation

  • Technology
  • 31 October 2017
Why these cities are accelerating their autonomous vehicle initiatives
Why these cities are accelerating their autonomous vehicle initiatives

Interest in autonomous vehicles is growing, and it promises to bring major environmental benefits

  • Technology
  • 20 October 2017
Cities can defend us against climate change
Cities can defend us against climate change

Presidents and prime ministers may have stopped talking about climate change, but mayors are determined to deliver a prosperous low-carbon future, argues C40 Cities' Mark Watts

  • Climate change
  • 27 September 2017
Government urged to back EU Sharing Cities electric vehicle project
Government urged to back EU Sharing Cities electric vehicle project

Group of politicians call on government to support EU Sharing Cities programme, which aims to accelerate EV uptake across Europe

  • Automotive
  • 24 July 2017
Tech giants team up to promote smart city vision
Tech giants team up to promote smart city vision

Envision Energy, Microsoft, Accenture and others launch new alliance to support integration of renewables and Internet of Things technologies

  • Technology
  • 18 July 2017
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