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Waste

Gone fishing: Setting sail with a new project to clean up London's waterways

BusinessGreen clambers aboard a pilot project to bring plastic fishing to London's Docklands

clock 10 March 2017 • 7 min read

Technology

Richard Miller: Reflections from one of the UK's first sustainability execs

Winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BusinessGreen Technology Awards, Richard Miller reveals the thinking that shaped a career in sustainability and innovation

clock 09 March 2017 • 10 min read

Policy

The Greenest Budget ever? Five crucial environmental policy moves to look out for in Spring Budget 2017

From solar tax hikes to emissions reduction plans, BusinessGreen takes look at the key environmental decisions for the Treasury ahead of this week's budget

clock 07 March 2017 • 18 min read

Investment

Is the finance sector really equipped to assess climate risks and opportunities?

After the 2008 financial crisis, BP oil spill and VW emissions scandal, are asset managers and analysts finally starting to think about longer-term risks?

clock 06 March 2017 • 7 min read

IT

500 billion reasons blockchain can be a power play

Could Big Data and emerging blockchain technologies do for energy what they are already doing for banking?

clock 03 March 2017 • 5 min read

Aviation

Flight to greener aviation fuel has hit turbulence - here's why

Simon Blakey of the University of Sheffield explores some of the challenges that will need to be overcome if green aviation is to take-off

clock 01 March 2017 • 5 min read

Efficiency

GM, Steelcase see a web of opportunity in the circular economy

The manufacturing giants talked creating jobs and cutting supply chain waste at the GreenBiz 17 conference in Phoenix

clock 24 February 2017 • 5 min read

Carbon Accounting

Walmart on science-based targets: 'It doesn't matter who occupies the White House'

Retail giant explains why pursuing science-based emissions targets makes sense regardless of who sits in the Oval Office

clock 14 February 2017 • 7 min read

R&D

The app effect: How BT snowballed climate action in its supply chain using mobile technology

App of the Year winner at the BusinessGreen Technology Awards, BT's Supplier Assessment Tool replaces time consuming face-to-face consultations with tailored online advice

clock 10 February 2017 • 4 min read

Buildings

Flooding on the home front: Boosting UK flood resilience brick by brick

Construction experts BRE unveil 'flood resilient home', under new drive to change how the UK thinks about flood risk

clock 07 February 2017 • 8 min read