Business sketches path to sustainable living

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Major multinational corporations want to lead the way towards sustainability, arguing that global challenges present vast business opportunities.

EU continues search for biofuel 'green' criteria

Defining sustainability criteria for biofuels will be one of the first dossiers on the table of the newly appointed environment and energy commissioners, as persistent disagreements continue to divide the EU executive.

Big business demands accountability on EU 2020 [fr] [de]

The biggest names in European industry will monitor the implementation of pro-growth reforms as part of a concerted push to force political leaders to follow through on their commitments.

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Raw materials: Heading for a global resource crunch?

With the world's population growing and industrialisation rising, competition for raw materials is intensifying, raising concerns about access to...

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Towards a global life-cycle economy?

Assessing the environmental impact of products throughout their whole lifecycle - from raw material extraction to transport, consumption and final...

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Towards a recycling society

An EU strategy on preventing and recycling waste aims to pave the way towards a recycling society by decoupling economic growth from natural...

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