A round-up of the other ECOnomics stories in short
FRANCE’S ENVIRONMENT and Energy Management Agency will invest €1.35bn into green chemistry and other emerging clean technologies
SONY HAS teamed up with design agency IDEO and the World Wildlife Fund to launch a green technology crowdsourcing competition
THE MARKET for sustainable packaging will be worth €110m by 2015 according to the Global Industry Analysts group
CHINA’S TWO largest energy companies plan to raise up to €1.6bn in IPOs on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
HEATHROW AIRPORT is cutting its operational CO2 emissions by composting the food waste of its 180,000 daily passengers
SOUTH KOREAN giant Daewoo aims to generate €5.8bn worth of sales from a new wind energy division by 2020
NESCAFÉ will invest $350m in making its coffee production more sustainable
GREEN CLEANING products maker Ecover will add sugar cane-based plastic to its packaging next year
THE VALUE of the global low carbon energy market will treble to €1.75 trillion by 2020, according to HSBC
