New Feed-in-Tariffs (FITs) for solar photovoltaic (PV) installations see rates decrease and export rates increase.

Environmental organisations call on government to introduce a levy on single-use carrier bags in England

According to WRAP, around half of household waste arises from purchases from the top five retail supermarket chains. But as sustainability charges its way up the public agenda, the supermarket sector is being forced to curb its bad behaviour. Sally White reports

Climate Change Minister Greg Barker will today open the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Marine Energy Park in Scotland.

Standards for packaging compostability are among measures taken to ensure that the Olympics are as sustainable as possible

Biffa has announced its plans to end landfill operations at its Houghton-le-Spring quarry in the wake of local concerns, proposing instead an alternative plan that will help create jobs.

Recently announced Renewables Obligation (RO) tax breaks for offshore gas drilling has led to the creation of 4,000 new jobs, as gas and energy company Centrica reveal plans for a shallow water gas field.

Cycle Link UK has chosen London Gateway as its home port to export paper for recycling, reducing road transport needs.

The Environment Minister Lord Taylor of Holbeach has today (25 July) proposed new guidance for UK businesses to report sustainability credentials.

The government’s response to the consultation on the Renewables Obligation Banding Review, setting out support levels for renewable electricity technologies for the period 2013 to 2017, was published today (25 July)