Legislation

Government unveils new scheme administrator that will lead efforts to reduce packing waste and promote use of recyclable materials under new regulations

Senior figures from across the energy sector have are to join the start-up board for the government's new GB Energy venture

Due for its second reading in Parliament today, the Homes (Solar Generation) Bill would require new homes to be built with solar panels as standard

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: January 2025

Sign off of latest wave of Inflation Reduction Act funding should 'Trump-proof' flagship green initiatives - but $20bn of previously announced funding could be vulnerable, new figures reveal

IEA report predicts nuclear is set to generate a record level of electricity in 2025, but warns governments and industry must overcome 'significant hurdles' if sector is to successfully enter new era

With clients ranging from BlackRock and Spotify to Airbnb and Walmart, corporate sustainability disclosure platform Watershed is grappling with a fast changing global regulatory landscape for environmental reporting

World's wealthiest one per cent must cut emissions by 97 per cent this decade to bring themselves into line with 1.5C warming budget, Oxfam study calculates

The government is facing scrutiny from the environmental watchdog over its efforts to comply with statutory standards for seas and coastlines

From revamped net zero strategies to potentially historic electricity market reforms, the UK green economy is embarking on a hugely significant 12 months