Analysis

Spotlight on Skills: How to develop an effective green skills strategy

Skills

Spotlight on Skills: How to develop an effective green skills strategy

WATCH: Experts explore the challenges and opportunities presented by the looming green skills crunch - and how businesses can respond - in BusinessGreen's latest Spotlight webinar

clock 30 October 2025 • 1 min read
Chinese car firm BYD is racing ahead with its electric vehicles - Here's how more established brands can catch up

Automotive

Chinese car firm BYD is racing ahead with its electric vehicles - Here's how more established brands can catch up

Are some leading car brands on track to repeat the experience of Blackberry and Nokia, as the industry transforms around them?

clock 22 October 2025 • 4 min read
Europe's climate is changing fast: Here's how it is affecting people and the economy

Risk

Europe's climate is changing fast: Here's how it is affecting people and the economy

Daily life for people living in Europe is already becoming unpredictable due to the consequences of extreme weather, explains University of Salford lecturer Rosemary Anthony

clock 20 October 2025 • 4 min read
Workforce 2030: How can businesses develop an effective green skills strategy?

Skills

Workforce 2030: How can businesses develop an effective green skills strategy?

BusinessGreen's latest Spotlight webinar explored the challenges and opportunities presented by the looming green skills crunch - and how businesses can respond

clock 17 October 2025 • 11 min read
We surveyed British MPs - most don't know how urgent climate action is

Politics

We surveyed British MPs - most don't know how urgent climate action is

clock 13 October 2025 • 4 min read
Tory plan to scrap net zero target puts UK climate leadership at risk

Legislation

Tory plan to scrap net zero target puts UK climate leadership at risk

Sam Fankhauser from the University of Oxford warns the Conservative's plans to ditch the Climate Change Act could prove a political, environmental, and economic own goal

clock 08 October 2025 • 4 min read
Why hotter summers are bad for the UK economy

Risk

Why hotter summers are bad for the UK economy

Summers are getting hotter and are starting to negatively impact economic productivity

clock 01 October 2025 • 4 min read
Spotlight on buildings: How to slash energy costs and CO2 in the built environment

Buildings

Spotlight on buildings: How to slash energy costs and CO2 in the built environment

Experts from Equans, the UK Green Building Council, and Radisson Hotel Group explore how to build a credible business strategy for decarbonising the built environment

clock 18 September 2025 • 11 min read
Should companies back natural or engineered carbon removals? The debate is heating up

Risk

Should companies back natural or engineered carbon removals? The debate is heating up

From reforestation and agroforestry, to BECCS and direct air capture - expert opinions differ on whether some carbon removal projects should be considered more 'durable' than others

clock 11 September 2025 • 13 min read
How to arrest the slide in support for net zero

Politics

How to arrest the slide in support for net zero

New polls show public support for net zero targets is trending downwards following months of attacks from right wing politicians and media titles - how can climate campaigners and green businesses respond?

clock 10 September 2025 • 12 min read