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A quick ascent up the sustainability ladder
From a low position, Bradford & Bingley has turned around its environmental performance. Rachel Brown reports
Back to the future
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?
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
Out with the old, in with the new: 2008 in prospect
2007 saw the introduction of several major pieces of environmental legislation, not least the WEEE Regulations, which ushered in full producer responsibility, and the long-awaited REACH Regulation on chemicals. 2008 is likely to be equally momentous on the regulatory front. Paul Suff examines what is in store for the business...
EA seeks a better place
Environmental regulation and climate change dominated discussion at the Environment Agency's annual conference in November. We report on the two-day event
Into 2006: the year in prospect
For our annual look at the year ahead, we asked a panel of experts, including the environment minister, the European Union's environment commissioner and the chief executive of the Environment Agency, what they believe will be the dominant issues in 2006
Delivering sustainability in Cheltenham
EiB 155 examined the sustainability standard that helps put sustainable development at the heart of council planning. We now look at how Cheltenham Borough Council is forging its own sustainable development strategy
Improving energy efficiency
Energy efficiency is crucial in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but the government admits the pace of progress has so far been slow. We take a look at what one manufacturer and one council have done to improve energy efficiency, and what more can be achieved generally
One year on: the EU ETS
The first phase of the EU emissions trading scheme started at the beginning of 2005. In the run-up to the agreement of the details for phase II, we take a look at what's happened over the past 12 months and the emerging issues that will need to be tackled as...
Up in smoke? The UK's new waste strategy
The government's plans for future waste strategy in England include doing more to minimise rubbish and to increase recycling, as well as incinerating increasing amounts of waste. We take an in-depth look at the main proposals and what they mean for businesses and local authorities, while Biffa's Peter Jones provides...
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