France

Environment minister Ségolène Royal says new floor price will be enshrined in 2017 Finance Bill in an effort to kick-start concerted efforts from other nations

L'Oreal's chief sustainability officer Alexandra Palt reveals how the global beauty brand is upending corporate norms to drive change across all levels of the business

President Francois Hollande commits to unilateral carbon floor price in a bid to 'show the way' towards a more effective carbon market

Lyon is positioning itself as a key player in the growing market for innovative green materials

Latest setback likely to further fuel concerns about energy security and carbon targets in the mid 2020s

But government stresses it remains confident major source of low carbon power will come online in 2025 as planned

Emmanuel Macron confirms for first time that French state-owned energy company EDF will build nuclear power plant

French firm reveals plan for new solar financing package designed to replace ageing European solar panels with more efficient systems

OptiMium app connects local retailers to nearby consumers to help them sell surplus food before its expiry date

French energy minister says new tender will be launched for offshore turbines to be built off the coast near Dunkirk