IT
Tech is set to make the circular economy a whole lot smarter
The sustainability benefits of tech are not just limited to building energy controls and online sharing platforms, argues techUK's Susanne Baker, huge opportunities are just around the corner
Are smart wind farms the technology of the future?
Software firm BazeField uses smart technology to boost control over performance and costs of wind farms
Less than a fifth of UK public has heard of 'smart cities', survey finds
IET survey reveals just 18 per cent of people have heard of the term
There's no excuse for security concerns contributing to e-waste
Pat Clawson of Blancco Technology Group argues the IT industry needs to get better at tackling the security concerns that contribute to low levels of electronics recycling
CDP and Google talk Big Data to assess natural capital use
Climate dislosure body teams up with Google as part of Big Data push
Disappearing ink? 'Unprinting' technology aims to boost reuse of office paper
Clean tech start up Reduse says its technology can turn printed sheets back into white paper
Smartphone app that helps shops sell excess food at a discount could soon come to UK
OptiMium app connects local retailers to nearby consumers to help them sell surplus food before its expiry date
Formula E and Roborace unveil first self-driving electric race car
Electric race car will be used in world's first driverless racing series during the Formula E championship season
Is West London about to become a global clean tech hub?
London Sustainable Development Commission argues West London site is ideal location for a pioneering new clean tech cluster
Limejump hails fast expanding (virtual) power plant and asks if the energy market is ripe for an 'Uber moment'
Company reports rapid expansion, as growing number of businesses won over by flexible demand management proposition and promise of easy to access financial incentives
Digital carbon disruption: Using technology to lower emissions and Boost Innovation
Accenture's Justin Keeble considers how companies can cut carbon and boost innovation by embracing digital
Energy suppliers to trial mobile apps in smart meter display experiment
Government gives go-ahead for suppliers to trial use of mobile apps to display smart meter information remotely as alternative to in-home display
Peer-to-peer power? Finance tech comes to solar energy
What happens when two disruptive industries meet? Peer-to-peer lending is changing the way solar energy is being financed and invested
Facebook boots up €200m green data centre in Ireland
Internet giant’s second European data centre will be built in Clonee, Ireland, and run on 100 per cent renewable energy
Panasonic launches 'try-before-you-buy' solar simulation service
Online platform gives homeowners personalised estimates of the potential savings they could realise by fitting solar PV
Technology, disruption, the Internet of Things... and you
Dan Byles of SmarterUK argues that wherever you work you need to be prepared for the green transformation the Internet of Things will deliver
Waste-fighting fridges, electric supercars and fold-up drones: clean tech hogs the spotlight at CES 2016
BusinessGreen brings you the latest cleantech news from the world's largest electronics show in Las Vegas
Do Nation highlights business appeal of online green pledging platform
BusinessGreen talks to the winner of its 2015 App of the Year Award on how its novel pledging platform could have big benefits for businesses
Get ready for the 'Internet of Energy'
Tom Siebel's cloud analytics startup, C3 Energy, processes data more quickly than spreadsheets, and it's making fast progress with customers.
Three big winners of the new low-carbon age
The Paris Agreement signals the rise of an era of low-carbon technologies. While the biggest loser is an obvious mark, many businesses stand to gain
Google backs six new renewables projects in global clean energy push
IT giant boosts its access to renewable energy by 842MW through latest wave of power purchase agreements
Defra's opening of its data vaults set to trigger a wave of tech innovation
Susanne Baker of techUK predicts the government's commitment to open environmental data could unleash a wave of smart tech developments
Amazon delivers plans for 100MW Ohio wind farm
Cloud computing giant announces fourth major renewables project this year, after facing criticism for being too reliant on dirty energy
How Big Data can deliver more food to a booming population
Apigee and aWhere team up to offer a Big Data application development platform and SMS apps to help smallholder farmers