Policy

Organisation blames the government's failure to introduce national ban for the move, but critics argue it could have stood by original deadline

Changes under Simpler Recycling plans are designed to boost recycling rates, deliver cost savings, and reduce waste sent to landfill

Government claims move would protect a further 146,000 hectares of the carbon-rich wildlife habitats across the country

Reports reveal Beijing intends to extend carbon market to cover steel, cement, and aluminium plants, Indonesia hopes to advance $20bn clean energy fund, and BYD celebrates latest milestone

The attempts to set up a binary choice between defence spending and climate action is dangerously flawed

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: March 2025

The UK government must be careful not to forget the low carbon economy, which is already generating growth and opportunities, writes We Mean Business CEO María Mendiluce

Labour's hugely ambitious climate plans are advancing, but the Chancellor could have provided clearer assurances they will soon reach fruition

Government identifies textiles, transport, construction, agri-food, and chemicals and plastics as sectors with most potential for major economic gains from driving out waste

Green business leaders, campaigners, charities, and climate experts react to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement