Distilleries to be served first round of funding to go green
A geothermal distillery, use of fugitive methane and a high temperature heat store are to be served as 17 UK distilleries receive the first...
On your bike as £2bn cycling and walking scheme launched
Thousands of miles of new protected bike lanes, cycle training for everyone and bikes available on prescription will be rolled out under new plans...
New online platform set to tackle food waste
A major new platform to help reduce food waste is currently being trialled.
Founding partners Co-op and Microsoft, supported by technology consultancy BJSS and Team...
Local leaders and Mayors call for power shift to meet Net Zero
A communiqué signed by a group of 32 cross-party Mayors and local leaders from across
the UK have called for a ‘Power Shift’ from Whitehall...
New programme supports green businesses in the Lake District
A business start-up programme aiming to grow South Lakeland’s green economy is about to launch online after a funding contribution from South Lakeland District...
Nearly all FTSE 100 companies have met the Parker Review’s ‘One before 2021’ target...
The Parker Review committee has published the results of its latest voluntary census on the ethnic diversity of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies’...
The way public bodies measure and report greenhouse gas emissions varies significantly, NAO says
Government has made progress reducing its greenhouse gas emissions but the way public bodies measure and report this varies significantly, according to the National...
Government launches Inclusive Britain strategy
The government has published a new Inclusive Britain strategy, which sets out actions to tackle racial disparities, boost opportunity and promote fairness.
Inclusive Britain was...
Deutsche Bank to link management pay to sustainability criteria
Deutsche Bank plans to link growth targets for sustainable business activities covering the ESG (environmental, social, governance) space to payments to management from 2021.
According...
New biofilm research offers new solutions to make drinking water supplies more sustainable
Slightly reducing the amount of disinfectant residuals we use to maintain clean drinking water could deliver significant improvements to water quality while making our...
