National Grid has announced a £8 billion overhaul of its substations across England and Wales, marking a significant shift in how the UK...

In her Mansion House speech, Chancellor Rachel Reeves, struck an optimistic tone around investment. She cited £120 billion of private investment into the UK in the past 12 months, the FTSE surpassing 9,000 points, and the UK’s status as the third-largest venture capital market globally. These milestones were presented as compelling evidence of the UK’s continued investment appeal.

Water availability is emerging as a significant obstacle to the UK’s low-carbon ambitions, particularly in key industrial zones such as...

Frasers Property UK has signed a new corporate power purchase agreement that will bring clean electricity from a 27 megawatt solar farm...

Beko, the global home appliance brand, has unveiled a sweeping set of climate goals as it celebrates its 70th anniversary. The company...

Whole Foods Market, the US-based grocery chain owned by Amazon, has unveiled a sweeping plan to rewild up to 1,000 acres of farmland...

UK energy supplier Octopus has been told to withdraw a social media advert that claimed heat pump installations could start at just £500....

We're thrilled to announce a new, game-changing prize for the Sustainable Times RISE Awards . This year, we're giving winning startups in...

Eighteen months after the kayak-in-kelp moment sparked his idea, Harland Evans is now leading Nature Based Limited. The company is developing kelp breakwaters, a natural, regenerative alternative to concrete to tackle one of offshore wind’s most persistent problems: floating turbines breaking under ocean stress.

Across the United Kingdom, the movement to eliminate pesticides from public spaces is gaining traction. Yet despite growing awareness and...

New data from Nationwide Vehicle Contracts suggests that the UK automotive sector may be heading toward a significant workforce crisis....

From the ballroom of his Turnberry golf club in Scotland, former U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a speech that was equal parts...

Anglian Water is under pressure after the industry regulator, Ofwat, uncovered what it described as a serious breach in the company's...

Improving the energy efficiency of homes in England, while accelerating the transition to electric cooking and heating systems, could...

After decades of silence, the echoes of tin mining are set to return to Cornwall’s landscape. The South Crofty mine, once the heart of...

Image Credit: Octopus Energy Smart Pension has announced a bold new move to support Britain’s green energy ambitions, committing an...

Accelerator programmes play a vital role in shaping the startup ecosystem. Earlier this month, Sustainable Times attended the 2025 Amazon Sustainability Accelerator Demo Day, hosted by Growth Studio and Climate KIC at the Barbican Centre. The event offered a first-hand look at emerging innovations in sustainable consumer products. The day celebrated collaboration and showcased how accelerator programmes support early-stage startups with funding, mentorship, and access to new

Valued at $340 billion as of 2024, the global fintech market is expected to more than triple within the next decade, reaching $1.13 trillion by 2032. The sustainable fintech companies that stand to benefit from this growth are those that offer innovative technological solutions across multiple areas (such as payment processing, data analytics, lending services, and more) while creating a transformative positive impact on society and the environment.

Iberdrola and Echelon Data Centres have announced a landmark partnership to develop large-scale data centre infrastructure across Spain,...

Suntory Beverage & Food Great Britain and Ireland is committing £920,000 to developing new blackcurrant varieties that can withstand the...