Finance

Financial products and services that support environmental sustainability. Articles cover green mortgages, ethical banking, eco-friendly credit options, and climate finance initiatives.

Carbon Footprint

Here's how your daily activities like heating and driving contribute to your carbon footprint and what you can do about it.

Cutting Business Energy Costs Without Switching Supplier

Cut your business energy bills by using less power, boosting efficiency, and understanding your charges—no supplier switch needed.

Green Bank Accounts

Green bank accounts let you choose where your money gets invested instead of funding companies that damage the environment.

Green Bonds to Finance Climate Change Projects?

Green Bonds could help the UK raise billions in private investment for climate and renewable energy projects through a new Green Investment Bank.

Green Credit Cards

Green credit cards often aren't as environmentally friendly as advertised, here's how to spot the real deal from greenwashing.

Green Mortgages

Green mortgages help you finance an energy-efficient home while reducing your carbon footprint and monthly bills.

Make Sure That Your Big White Wedding Is Green

Plan an eco-friendly wedding without breaking the bank using simple green choices that benefit the environment.

Online Shopping Is Greener Than the High Street

Online shopping produces far less carbon emissions than driving or taking the bus to physical stores, according to Scottish research.

The Growth in Fairtrade Products

Fairtrade product sales surged from £16.7 million in 1998 to over £1.6 billion globally by 2007, with UK awareness jumping to 70 per cent.

The Rise in Eco Fashion

More people are choosing eco-friendly clothes as designers and high street shops add sustainable fashion ranges to meet growing demand.

Why Climate Change Is Needed

Global temperatures are rising faster than ever, with serious consequences like extreme weather and potential ice sheet collapse threatening our future.