Where angels dare

New service links environmental entrepreneurs and potential investors

Healthier hardware

Dell sets three-year target for cutting out chemicals

Supping with a long spoon

Should I stay or should I go? Tough ethical choices on constructive engagement.

Agents of Change?

Oliver Balch asks whether the burgeoning SD consultancy industry really helps take us forward.

Growers link with café giant

Starbucks launches its preferred supplier programme

Doing good done better

Oliver Balch on a scheme to spread business skills into the community.

Soft soap saves forests

Body Shop leads switch to sustainable palm oil

Palm oil has been in the dock of late, as concerns intensify about the loss of crucial forest resources to dramatically expanding palm plantations in Southeast Asia – and the climate implications of the clearance work involved.

Alma greener

Universities rated, ranked on environmental performance

The most important index for prospective students used to be the cost of beer at the university bar. Now school leavers are being encouraged to consider the environmental footprint of their future alma mater.