Opinion

David Worsfold takes the microscope to the new flood insurance deal between government and industry

John Alker of the UK Green Building Council says government must now look for ways of nudging or forcing homeowners to retrofit

Mike Barry, head of sustainable business at Marks & Spencer, calls on certification standards to evolve as the challenge of scale becomes the new reality

Andrew Warren argues the Green Deal is in a better position than the government's critics claim, but its success rests on getting more small businesses involved

Commercial Group's Simon Graham argues green business leaders will always be in the vanguard, but that does not stop others adopting some of their approaches

Trewin Restorick looks back at the history of green employee engagement initiatives, and asks what the future may hold

Bob Ward argues business leaders should be worried at the sight of an environment secretary who is responsible for climate adaptation, embracing climate sceptic talking points

Policy Exchange's Simon Moore makes the case for ambitious carbon market reform based on a demanding 2035 emissions cap

BT's Kevin Moss explains the thinking behind the new "Net Good" sustainability initiative

WRAP's Dr Richard Swannell argues the time for talk on the circular economy is over - the financial benefits are unanswerable, it's time for action