Opinion

October is peak apple season in the UK but you'll be lucky to find more than four varieties in the supermarket - Louise Gray asks what happened to diversity in our shopping baskets?

UN Environment's Erik Solheim reflects on how to reframe corporate social responsibility and the importance of the SDGs for the business community

Bunzl's Joanna Gilroy asks whether Treasury taxes on single use packaging products can really fix the problem and help to resolve the ocean plastic crisis

The latest iPhone introduction garnered hundreds of times more coverage than the worldchanging commitments made in San Francisco. Why?

ADBA's Charlotte Morton explains why it's essential the government commits to universal food waste collections in Defra's upcoming Resource and Waste Strategy

Tom Chivers explores how the link between economic growth and rising energy use has broken - and what it means fora modern, service-oriented economy

EIC's Matthew Farrow welcomes the public and political focus on plastic waste, but fears it is yet to translate into a credible and sustainable plan of action

When even the government is admitting its deregulation target is silly, it's probably time to can it, argues David Powell

Lisa Walker of Ecosphere+ explains how the TCFD guidelines strengthen the case for investment in natural capital projects

The Climate Group's Helen Clarkson reflects on a week in California that highlighted how rapidly the corporate response to climate change is evolving