News Analysis

Could Europe unlock an alternative protein boom?

Technology

Could Europe unlock an alternative protein boom?

Analysis suggests plant-based foods could deliver over €100bn to the European economy, as experts urge the EU to ramp up investment in supporting infrastructure and enhance regulatory framework

clock 27 January 2026 • 9 min read
'Pivotal moment': Why the UK must accelerate its gigafactory drive or see its car and battery sectors stall

Facilities

'Pivotal moment': Why the UK must accelerate its gigafactory drive or see its car and battery sectors stall

More than auto sector 200,000 jobs and the UK's net zero goals will be at serious risk without 'interventionist mindset' to gigafactory expansion, new report warns

clock 26 January 2026 • 7 min read
Global Briefing: Mexico completes record sustainable bond issuance

Investment

Global Briefing: Mexico completes record sustainable bond issuance

Mexico builds on its green bond momentum, China reports fall in fossil fuel generation, and the last Czech deep coal mine is to close

clock 23 January 2026 • 5 min read
Record clean power auctions, net zero cost rows, and Winter Olympics fears

Energy

Record clean power auctions, net zero cost rows, and Winter Olympics fears

BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: January 2026 part two

clock 23 January 2026 • 2 min read
How sustainability-linked careers are promising both stability and progression

Skills

How sustainability-linked careers are promising both stability and progression

The transition to a low carbon economy is translating into tangible job growth in an otherwise faltering employment market, according to the new Indeed Opportunity Index

clock 22 January 2026 • 5 min read
Warm Homes Plan: A guide for the green economy

Policy

Warm Homes Plan: A guide for the green economy

BusinessGreen's all-you-need-to-know overview of the government's new £15bn Warm Homes Plan

clock 22 January 2026 • 13 min read
'This approach puts control in customers' hands': Green economy reacts to new Warm Homes Plan

Policy

'This approach puts control in customers' hands': Green economy reacts to new Warm Homes Plan

Business leaders, campaigners, and climate policy experts react to the long-awaited release of the government's £15bn Warm Homes Plan

clock 20 January 2026 • 17 min read
'A world in the red': Is the global economy entering an era of 'water bankruptcy'?

Risk

'A world in the red': Is the global economy entering an era of 'water bankruptcy'?

Major UN-backed report calls for fundamental reset of global water management, as it warns many regions are living beyond their hydrological means

clock 20 January 2026 • 8 min read
From 'biodegradable' to 'compostable' and 'bio-based' to 'bioplastic': Does the bioeconomy have a communications problem?

Marketing

From 'biodegradable' to 'compostable' and 'bio-based' to 'bioplastic': Does the bioeconomy have a communications problem?

Fresh research reveals how a deep failure in public communication risks undermining the UK's emerging circular economy

clock 19 January 2026 • 6 min read
'A turning point for ocean conservation': Green economy reacts to High Seas Treaty entering into force

Policy

'A turning point for ocean conservation': Green economy reacts to High Seas Treaty entering into force

BusinessGreen rounds up the reaction from politicians, green businesses, climate experts, campaign groups, and academics after long-awaited ocean protections enter into force

clock 17 January 2026 • 8 min read