The smoking ban in public places has reduced the number of child respiratory cases in the health system by 11,000 a year according to researchers, saving...
Clean tech company Pavegen, which converts kinetic energy from footsteps into renewable electricity, has nearly reached its £750,000 target on investment platform Crowdcube. London-based firm Pavegen...
Despite unanimous recommendation by the Finance Committee of the Parliament to divest from coal, the world’s richest sovereign wealth fund has increased investment in the sector,...
Leaders within the energy industry have said that uncertainty in energy policy has hampered low-carbon growth, calling for clear long-term targets to avoid dangerous climate change....
The Queen will formally open the next Parliamentary year at the Palace of Westminster on Wednesday, setting out the Conservative government’s agenda for the next 12...
Almost 70 Oxford alumni have symbolically handed back their degrees to criticise the university’s weak policy on fossil fuels investment – which excludes only direct investment...
London charity Platform is launching the first cooperative and fossil free pension scheme in the UK, focused on sustainable society and renewable energy. The scheme, called...
Oxford University has announced it will maintain its position of not having direct investment in high-risk oil sands and coal. It has also committed to investments...
Investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube funded 36 businesses in the first quarter of 2015, helping raise more than £17 million for innovative projects. Crowdcube is the world’s...
Barclays bank is to pay a record £1.5bn fine after admitting members of staff were involved in rigging the foreign exchange rate. Barclays has reached a...
The president of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) will call upon business leaders to speak out on the benefits of Britain’s continued membership of the...
The Swiss bank UBS is facing £350m in fines for rigging the foreign exchange rate in a fresh wave of penalties against multinational banks expected by...
Blue & Green Daily finds and summarises the top sustainability stories around the web every morning. We start with our own picks from Blue & Green Tomorrow....
Edinburgh City Council is hosting an event tonight focused on socially responsible investment (SRI) named ‘Responsible Investment – Lessons from Denmark’ to support ethical investment among...
Companies have AGMs allowing management teams to update shareholders on performance and forecasts. Less common are fund investor conferences. WHEB’s well attended and informative conference on...