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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

Recycling

Report: Rubbish heaps could unlock home-grown cobalt supply for EVs

Cobalt - a critical component in the manufacture of electric vehicles - can be recovered from discarded UK products to create a home-grown supply chain, think tank concludes

clock 13 June 2018 • 2 min read

Politics

Smart meters are set to hamper, not help, the EV rollout

Andrew Warren of the British Energy Efficiency Federation says current SMETS1 smart meters are not equipped to enable smart EV charging

clock 13 June 2018 • 4 min read

Infrastructure

Thrive Renewables and Aura Power join forces on business battery storage offer

New joint venture will offer UK businesses option to use battery energy storage at no upfront cost

clock 13 June 2018 • 2 min read

Investment

Macquarie issues £500m loan for green projects

Green capital part of £2bn loan facility issued by Green Investment Group owner

clock 13 June 2018 • 1 min read

Marketing

Ben & Jerry's joins the campaign to support onshore windfarms

With names like Strawberry Breezecake and Cherry Gale-cia, ice-cream maker pushes for government re-think

clock 13 June 2018 • 2 min read

R&D

Ultra-fast electric charging tech among Faraday Challenge grant winners

Some £22m in innovation funding awarded to battery pioneers, including a project to develop solid state EV batteries that could slash recharging time

clock 12 June 2018 • 2 min read

Waste

It's time to embrace the plastic-free office

AECOM's Robert Spencer offers some handy tips on clearing on plastic clutter from the office environment

clock 12 June 2018 • 3 min read

Technology

Fashion forward: Stella McCartney opens doors to London's 'purest' shop

Luxury designer's new global flagship store features cutting-edge air filtering technology so shoppers can browse in the cleanest possible air

clock 12 June 2018 • 1 min read

CCS

Study: Captured CO2 can be safely store for 'thousands of years'

New scientific analysis set to boost confidence in carbon capture and storage technology

clock 12 June 2018 • 1 min read

R&D

Reports: Bill Gates and billionaire allies back first 'breakthrough' green start-ups

First investments from $1bn Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) will be in two energy storage firms

clock 12 June 2018 • 1 min read