Meet the Dutch 33-year-old making phytoremediation more fashionable
Rory FH Smith gets the first drive
A growing circular economy is not just a response to rising metal prices but a way for customers to retain an emotional link to old pieces
The 2026 ranking highlights the businesses that are flourishing in uncertain times. From financial services driving growth in London to a personalised dog food brand in Italy. Plus the role of venture capital and France’s tech hub success
Mycelium is making sustainable strides in the carbon-intensive construction sector, but other industries offer some sobering reality checks
Aggregates are touted as the ecological solution to longer, drier summers — but let’s not give up on soil for drought-resistant plants just yet
The ancient roofing material is being dramatically reimagined to create head-turning, luxurious and sustainable buildings around the world
This series features conversations between FT journalists and the technology industry’s leaders, innovators, and thinkers. In the latest instalment, GV’s Tom Hulme talks about the AI investment cycle and predicts a comeback for Google Glass-style smart glasses
Just an hour from Milan, biodynamic meets la bella vita at La Raia — think an organic winery, chic locanda, Michelin-honoured farm-to-table kitchen and site-specific art trail
Phaseout of generous subsidies threatens profitability of new projects
Can a social enterprise tackling child malnutrition balance purpose and profit as it expands? See the latest of our series of business-school-style teaching case studies on sustainability. Read selected FT articles and see how you would address similar challenges
Billionaire behind eponymous financial data terminals becomes more influential in funding as others retreat
Environmental impact is difficult to quantify, while offset plans can lead to accusations of ‘greenwashing’
SFDR also did not boost flows to more sustainable funds, say academics
Initiative wants to move beyond niche volumes and attract more jewellers
Rewilding doesn’t mean abandoning — it means gardeners becoming a ‘keystone species’, creating a habitat where wildlife can thrive
Offcuts are increasingly moving from the scrap heap to the home — and the finished look is evolving from rustic to refined
Titouan Bernicot celebrates the reefs and retreats of his Thai home
Contentious supply chain directive will be weakened but not scrapped under late-night deal in Brussels
New rules for 2026 bring sustainable fuels and revamped hybrids as the sport pushes towards net zero
UK regulator rebukes fashion brands for misleading sustainability claims in Google search results
A social enterprise is tackling child malnutrition in Ghana, but can it balance purpose and profit as it expands?
Outsourcing EU environmental and economic strategy would be an act of self-harm
Nixon Hire’s shift from fossil fuel-based equipment taps into demand for lower-carbon building methods
After hefty investment and hyped deals with luxury brands, many material innovation start-ups are winding down. What comes next?
