London’s first ‘recycled road’ is laid in Tower Hamlets
TOWER Hamlets has become the first borough in London to get a ‘recycled road’ made partly from old tyres that would otherwise have been...
Shell UK report reveals 18% gender pay gap in the company
Shell UK has an average gender pay gap of 18% in 2020, down from 18.7% in 2019, the Shell Group of Companies in the...
New green bond to help prepare for hydrogen heating
Abundance Investment Ltd, an ethical investment crowdfunding platform, has launched an offer to fund Northern Gas Networks’ (NGN) programme to upgrade its pipelines to...
Drinking water quality remains high across Northern Ireland, says report
The safety and quality of drinking water in Northern Ireland remains high, according to a Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) Annual Report for 2020.
The Drinking...
Chemical recycling trial makes use of waste bioplastic
'A FASTER, more efficient way' of recycling plant-based “bioplastics” has been developed by a team of scientists at the Universities of Birmingham and Bath.
The...
New Bill modernises government’s powers to intervene in potentially hostile foreign direct investment in...
A new Bill to modernise the government’s powers to investigate and intervene in potentially hostile foreign direct investment that threatens UK national security will...
EDF invests in EV charging and battery storage by acquiring Pivot Power
EDF Group has announced the acquisition of a British start-up Pivot Power, which specialises in battery storage and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging.
This move...
Plan for UK’s first commercial waste-to-jet-fuel plant approved
A PLANNING permission has been given to Velocys plc's Altalto Immingham, the UK’s first commercial waste-to-jet-fuel plant, by North East Lincolnshire Council’s Planning Committee.
Henrik...
Massive Attack announce super-low carbon gig in Liverpool for 2020
AHEAD of a reduced run of European show dates, Massive Attack announce a large scale super-low carbon emissions live show for 2020, to be...
Wigan utility to axe 250 jobs
CALISEN has announced plans for a restructuring of its Lowri Beck business unit in Wigan, designed to make it 'a leaner, more efficient and...
