Green branding

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Elisabeth Jeffries finds that supermarkets are leading the revolution in companies’ moves to be seen to be green

The green-collar gap

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Elisabeth Jeffries finds out whether the UK has the skills to transform itself into a low-carbon economy

An Olympian task

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Organisers want to reuse and recycle 70% of the waste generated by the 2012 London Olympics. Elisabeth Jeffries finds out...

Can IT save the planet?

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Information and communication technologies might consume enormous amounts of energy, but ICT can also help reduce emissions. Elisabeth Jeffries looks...

Putting value on natural capital

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Elisabeth Jeffries reports on moves to ensure policy makers and business leaders fully account for natural capital when taking decisions.

Global aspirations

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Elisabeth Jeffries assesses the prospects of a global emissions trading scheme being established post-2012.

Goodbye recycling?

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

With prices for recovered materials collapsing, Elisabeth Jeffries finds out how the recycling industry is responding.

A peek at oil

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

With resources rapidly dwindling, Elisabeth Jeffries looks at how firms should prepare for a world without oil.

Back to the future

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Environmental industries can put new life into declining regions but will their rise be hampered by a shortage of skilled...

What's the future for biomass in the UK?

Author: Elisabeth Jeffries

Generating electricity and heat from biomass has the capacity to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Elisabeth Jeffries looks at developments in the UK and the barriers that still need to be broken down before energy from wood, for example, plays a major role in combating climate change

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