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Report: Over a million households affected by 'extreme fuel poverty'

Efficiency

Report: Over a million households affected by 'extreme fuel poverty'

Friends of the Earth calls for a street-by-street insulation program for the most in-need neighbourhoods, after new study reveals huge extent of 'extreme' fuel poverty in the UK

clock 20 March 2023 • 4 min read
Greener cans: Ball Corporation targets 55 per cent emissions cut by 2030

Supply chain

Greener cans: Ball Corporation targets 55 per cent emissions cut by 2030

Ball Corporation updates and expands 2030 climate goals

clock 20 March 2023 • 2 min read
University of Oxford launches green finance prize

Investment

University of Oxford launches green finance prize

Up to £50,000 up for grabs for green finance researchers and not-for-profits

clock 20 March 2023 • 2 min read
'Muddled waters': MPs urge government to revamp Clean Maritime Plan

Shipping

'Muddled waters': MPs urge government to revamp Clean Maritime Plan

Transport Committee warns the UK could miss its net zero targets unless efforts to decarbonise the shipping industry accelerate

clock 20 March 2023 • 4 min read
Green Alliance: UK not on track to meet net zero targets

Policy

Green Alliance: UK not on track to meet net zero targets

As ministers prepare updated Net Zero Strategy, think tank warns less than a third of policies required to meet fifth carbon budget have been enacted

clock 17 March 2023 • 5 min read
Altilium progresses plans for Teesside EV battery recycling plant

Recycling

Altilium progresses plans for Teesside EV battery recycling plant

Clean tech start-up reveals it has successfully completed a demo for its EV battery recycling technology

clock 17 March 2023 • 3 min read
Greener pools, food waste fears, and the Budget: BusinessGreen's most read stories of the week

BusinessGreen

Greener pools, food waste fears, and the Budget: BusinessGreen's most read stories of the week

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

clock 17 March 2023 • 1 min read
IPCC warnings, 15-minute city backlash, and low-carbon construction: BusinessGreen's most read stories of the week

Management

IPCC warnings, 15-minute city backlash, and low-carbon construction: BusinessGreen's most read stories of the week

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

clock 17 March 2023 • 1 min read
TfL unveils first Climate Action Plan in response to worsening extreme weather risks

Transport

TfL unveils first Climate Action Plan in response to worsening extreme weather risks

Climate resilience plan aims to address challenges faced by London's transport network as flood and heatwave risks intensify

clock 17 March 2023 • 3 min read
'Too low and too tight': Clean energy auction budget will discourage investment, sector warns

Energy

'Too low and too tight': Clean energy auction budget will discourage investment, sector warns

Trade bodies and analysts urge government to reverse plan to reduce budget allocated for upcoming renewables auction

clock 17 March 2023 • 3 min read