Rio+20 marks the 20th anniversary of the 1992 Earth Summit (United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, or UNCED) which was staged in the same city....
Business secretary Vince Cable has enforced plans for a binding vote on executive pay, meaning public limited companies will be legally required to act upon shareholder...
Two decades have passed since the pioneering Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Today marks the dawning of the United Nations’ game-changing conference for...
Clean energy investors from Latin America and the Caribbean should look to Brazil for investment opportunities, after the country was ranked top of a 26-strong list...
On the eve of high-profile talks at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, or Rio+20, Blue & Green Tomorrow provides a bird’s-eye view into what’s to...
Companies that factor sustainability into their investments perform better on the stock market and offer investors less risk, according to “compelling” evidence found by DB Climate...
A new report examining the economic impact of planned investment in the UK’s offshore wind sector highlights the massive rewards the industry could bring in today’s...
The Bank of America has unveiled a $50 billion (£32 billion), ten-year business strategy to finance environmental and sustainable projects in an attempt to help achieve...
Shareholders at global advertising and marketing firm, WPP, have voted against its chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell’s pay-packet at the firm’s annual general meeting (AGM). A...
Investment in renewable energy reached a record high globally last year, according to two reports, with $257 billion (£165 billion) pumped into the sector in 2011...
Chief executives of firms in the FTSE 100 saw their annual wage increase by 12% last year, despite a 5% fall in total revenue across the...
Scotland is set to become the UK’s leading location for attracting renewable energy investment, with an £8 billion injection into the sector expected within the next...
According to a report released last week by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), as little as 22% of total tourism revenues land directly...
Centrica, DONG Energy and Siemens have finalised a deal to provide an under-construction 270 megawatt (MW) North Sea wind farm with £425m of financing. Since 2010,...
David Cameron and the Norwegian Prime Minister, Jens Stoltenberg, have agreed for the UK and Norway to form a partnership that would see the two share...