Green Heat Network Fund opens for applications
Households and businesses across England are set to benefit from greener heating as the £288 million Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) will open to...
‘COP26 should be postponed’ says Foreign Affairs Committee Chair as environmental inquiry is launched
INPUT on what Foreign and Commonwealth Office's environmental diplomacy strategy and COP26 should look like is launched amid waiting for government response about the...
UK government seeks views on new oil and gas climate checkpoint
The UK government has launched a consultation on the design of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the oil and gas industry.
The checkpoint will...
Scotland’s first fully electric fleet of community minibuses hit the road
COMMUNITY Transport Glasgow has unveiled Glasgow's first ever all-electric minibuses, fully funded by ScottishPower's Green Economy Fund to support vulnerable and elderly people across...
€7.3 million awarded for sustainable energy innovations across Europe
EIT InnoEnergy, the innovation engine for sustainable energy across Europe, has mobilised €7.3 million in additional funding from the European Institute of Innovation &...
Warrington power station set to close in March 2020
SSE has confirmed that the remaining units at its coal-fired Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station in Warrington will close by 31 March 2020.
The Cheshire station...
Global learning platform launched to help children and youth affected by COVID-19 to study...
UNICEF and Microsoft Corp have announced the expansion of a global learning platform to help children and youth affected by COVID-19 continue their education...
H&M tops 2020 fashion transparency index as 10 brands score zero
H&M Group has been named number one out of 250 fashion brands ranked in terms of how much information they disclose about their suppliers,...
BEIS awards £1.6m for a project to find a new approach to energy trading
A FIRST of its kind project seeks to develop, integrate and scale a flexibility exchange that optimises renewable energy integration into the UK’s changing...
CCC delays the sixth Carbon Budget to include impact of COVID-19
THE SIXTH Carbon Budget will be delayed until December due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Committee on Climate Change has announced.
The Committee will be...