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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

Supply chain

Perhaps Big Brother isn't such a bad idea (for supply chains)

ID cards for populations? Morally tricky. For EV batteries? A potential game-changer

clock 31 July 2018 • 3 min read

Skills

Do you deserve a pay rise? New survey reveals salary secrets of CSR professionals

EXCLUSIVE: Mean salary of UK corporate responsibility and sustainability professionals clocks in at £56,000 per annum

clock 31 July 2018 • 2 min read

Carbon Accounting

DIY energy: Kingfisher to wire in batteries at B&Q

Home improvements giant plans to cut power use at B&Q's Swindon distribution centre by a third using energy storage technology

clock 30 July 2018 • 2 min read

Climate change

Mary Robinson launches new feminist fight against climate change

Former Irish president's initiative kicks off with podcasts pairing her with comedian Maeve Higgins

clock 24 July 2018 • 3 min read

Waste

Marriott set to save one billion plastic straws a year

Hotel giant to phase out the use of plastic straws within weeks

clock 23 July 2018 • 1 min read

Waste

'World first': Just Eat to trial seaweed-based compostable ketchup packaging

Takeaway giant's drive to cut plastic waste continues with trial of compostable condiment packaging

clock 23 July 2018 • 2 min read

Skills

Unilever's sustainable business lead steps down

Sue Garrard, who has served as Unilever's executive vice president for sustainable business and communications since 2014, is to leave the firm at the end of August

clock 23 July 2018 • 1 min read

Policy

When is a target not a target?

Why are targets suddenly becoming 'ambitions' and 'missions? asks EEF's Roz Bulleid

clock 22 July 2018 • 3 min read

Recycling

What might a well-designed Deposit Return Scheme look like?

Industry consensus is building over how best to recycle plastic bottles, reports Hubbub's Trewin Restorick

clock 19 July 2018 • 4 min read

Legislation

Government proposes complete end to Feed-in Tariff scheme

FITs would close entirely at the end of March 2019 under new plans, with little clarity over what, if anything, will replace the once popular incentive scheme

clock 19 July 2018 • 5 min read