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Madeleine Cuff

Madeleine Cuff

Madeleine Cuff was a journalist at BusinessGreen until January 2020.

Prior to joining BusinessGreen in June 2015, Madeleine spent three years as an assistant editor at innovation consultancy Stylus. She has a Masters in journalism from City University London and a first class honours degree in English Literature from Durham University.

In September 2018 she was named 'Business Sustainability Journalist 2018', at the Press Gazette Specialist Media Awards. 

 

Articles by Madeleine Cuff

Marketing

Lush to open UK's first 'naked' store in Manchester

Personal care brand will open the doors to its first plastic free store in the UK on Friday

clock 15 January 2019 • 2 min read

Policy

Seven business takeaways from the new Clean Air Strategy

Latest plan to tackle UK air pollution will see government adopt WHO guidelines on particulate matter - but how will the new goal translate into action on the ground?

clock 14 January 2019 • 11 min read

Science

WHO compares palm oil industry lobbying to tobacco and alcohol

Explosive study suggests there are 'many parallels' between tactics used by palm oil industry and tobacco and alcohol lobby

clock 14 January 2019 • 2 min read

Transport

Government rejects calls to pull EV target date forward to 2032

UK will stick with its target of phasing out sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2040, ministers insist

clock 14 January 2019 • 3 min read

Work

Beyond Meat burger review: The plant-based patty that's almost too good for this vegetarian

Long-time vegetarian and BusinessGreen deputy editor Madeleine Cuff has finally sampled the meatless, 'bleeding' burger - here's what she thought

clock 11 January 2019 • 5 min read

Nuclear

Reports: Hitachi considering suspending work on UK nuclear programme

Wylfa Newydd plan under serious threat according to media reports that Hitachi is ready to pull the plug on UK nuclear work

clock 11 January 2019 • 4 min read

Technology

CES 2019: Smart materials, plant burgers and blockchain for endangered species

At this year's Consumer Electronics Show green innovations branched out from drones and EVs, with clean tech twists on everything from dishwashers to hiking gear

clock 11 January 2019 • 5 min read

Politics

We don't need a 'Bladerunner' approach to farming

British farming subsidies should focus on funding organic and regenerative farming systems, argues Green MEP Molly Scott Cato

clock 10 January 2019 • 4 min read

Infrastructure

Going local: Do we need a 'devolution revolution' to speed the EV rollout?

New report suggests cities and energy network providers should have more power to direct smart energy infrastructure investment in local areas

clock 10 January 2019 • 5 min read

Investment

'Long-term gains': Norway town set for SDG boost

Asker aims to be the first Norwegian town to incorporate UN Sustainable Development Goals into development plan - a move Moody's says will deliver long-term benefits

clock 10 January 2019 • 3 min read