Greener solvents: The search for more sustainable choices
Solvents play a critical role in industrial processes, but most are derived from the energy intensive petrochemical sector. Now, new bio-solvents are entering the mix – offering safer and more sustainable choices. Anthony King reports
Concrete progress: The science of more sustainable building materials
Fourteen billion cubic metres a year; seven percent of global CO2 emissions. Decarbonising the concrete industry by 2050 is a huge challenge, Adam Duckett reports
Greener reporting: Why sustainability reporting is growing trend
Sustainability reporting communicates a company’s environmental performance to stakeholders, including investors and customers. It can also improve financial performance. Maria Burke reports