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Michael Holder

Michael Holder

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Michael Holder is BusinessGreen's Editor, providing news, features, analysis and videos for the site. He is particularly interested in politics, clean tech innovation, culture and behaviour change, regenerative agriculture, and the transition away from fossil fuels.

Michael has been covering environmental topics as an NCTJ-qualified journalist for over a decade, initially focusing on recycling, energy from waste and air pollution, and now covering the breadth of the burgeoning net zero economy with BusinessGreen.

He has reported on the climate and biodiversity crises from around the world, on issues ranging from cocoa farming in Ghana, carbon capture and storage in Norway, and the emerging hydrogen economy in Germany, in addition to covering six UN climate summits in Bonn, Madrid, Glasgow, Sharm El Sheikh, the UAE, and Azerbaijan.

As well as chairing panels and webinars, Michael has frequently appeared on TV and radio as a commentator on environmental and climate issues.

Michael posts on BlueSky @michaelholder.bsky.social, and can also be found on LinkedIn.

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Articles by Michael Holder

Study: Half a trillion pounds needed by 2040 to fund UK's clean energy transition

Investment

Study: Half a trillion pounds needed by 2040 to fund UK's clean energy transition

The UK's clean energy and net zero ambitions are achievable 'but only if financing structures evolve to unlock the scale of investment required', new Santander and Standard Life study claims

clock 15 September 2026 • 5 min read
Waitrose among first firms to adopt science-based nature target for seafood

Biodiversity

Waitrose among first firms to adopt science-based nature target for seafood

Supermarket chain joins Danish firms Novo Nordisk, Mushold, and Rederiet Isafold as the latest companies to adopt science-based targets for nature

clock 15 September 2026 • 4 min read
ISEP urges sustainability professionals to ensure 'responsible use' of AI

Technology

ISEP urges sustainability professionals to ensure 'responsible use' of AI

Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP) publishes guiding principles for 'responsible' use of artificial intelligence within the corporate sustainability sector

clock 15 September 2026 • 4 min read
Could council bonds unlock much-needed funding for local climate action?

Investment

Could council bonds unlock much-needed funding for local climate action?

Could cash-strapped UK councils borrow money from their own residents to pay for local climate action? New Green Finance Institute research makes a compelling case

clock 15 September 2026 • 8 min read
Pressure mounts on government to provide 'clear sense of direction' for circular economy

Waste

Pressure mounts on government to provide 'clear sense of direction' for circular economy

Waste industry professionals have called on the government to urgently provide a clearer, long-term strategy as they continue to wait for long-delayed Circular Economy Growth Plan

clock 14 September 2026 • 4 min read
Milton Keynes Council to offer free carbon management support for 1,000 local firms

Carbon Accounting

Milton Keynes Council to offer free carbon management support for 1,000 local firms

Council teams up with TrackZero to fund access to carbon measurement and sustainability software to help local firms align with carbon measurement requirements

clock 14 September 2026 • 2 min read
UK and US agree closer ties to accelerate fusion energy development

Energy

UK and US agree closer ties to accelerate fusion energy development

Countries expected to sign two agreements at the Global Fusion Summit in London in a bid to deepen cooperation on fusion regulation and supercomputing development

clock 14 September 2026 • 3 min read
How can the UK build the green workforce it needs for 2030?

Skills

How can the UK build the green workforce it needs for 2030?

BusinessGreen's latest webinar - hosted in association with Equans UK & Ireland - heard from top experts on how businesses can develop a more effective green skills strategy

clock 14 September 2026 • 15 min read
Lithium produced in Cornwall used to make batteries for first time

Supply chain

Lithium produced in Cornwall used to make batteries for first time

Lithium hydroxide monohydrate mined and processed by Cornish Lithium at its site in Cornwall has been successfully used to manufacture coin cell batteries

clock 11 September 2026 • 3 min read
UK's first major battery-electric train fleet to run across Pennines in 'landmark' £1bn deal

Rail

UK's first major battery-electric train fleet to run across Pennines in 'landmark' £1bn deal

Plans unveiled for £1bn investment to build new fleet of 29 battery-electric trains at Alstom's Derby facility, enabling smoother, quieter, faster, and greener travel across the Pennines

clock 11 September 2026 • 3 min read
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