Tyre particles are contaminating our rivers and ocean, new study says
A NEW government-funded research study published today suggests particles released from vehicle tyres could be a significant and previously largely unrecorded source of microplastics in...
Global energy efficiency progress drops to slowest rate since start of decade, warns report
Energy efficiency has potential to boost economic growth and avoid greenhouse gas emissions but the global rate of progress is slowing, states International Energy...
Sprinklers to be mandatory in new residential towers in the new building safety changes
STEPS to further reform the building safety system with the 'biggest changes in a generation' have been announced by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick.
New measures...
Labour unveils ‘expert fast-track’ plan for carbon-neutral energy system by 2030s
LABOUR has launched their strategy to deliver a net zero energy system by the ‘most radical feasible pathway’ across the UK in the 2030s.
Titled...
Considerate Cadent crew commended by Chester the Collie
OWNERS of a nervous dog in Cheshire have praised Cadent workers for being considerate towards them while they carried out work outside their home.
Pauline...
Funding fuels green transport innovations in four UK plants
HOUSEHOLD waste, unused straw from farmland and old wood will be among the unusual components used by four UK-based plants to produce green fuels...
Ørsted becomes the world’s most sustainable company in Global 100
Ørsted is the world's most sustainable company according to the Global 100 ranking, an announcement was made today.
Having completed a fundamental business transformation from...
Four new appointees announced to Ofwat board
Ofwat has announced four new non-executive Directors to its Board, following a joint process by Defra and the Welsh Government.
The appointments, made by the...
Households reduce takeaway food waste by £3.2m a week in lockdown
RESEARCH which reveals how the impact of COVID-19 has changed our approach to food waste has been launched by Just Eat and the Sustainable...
Community Value Charters should be adopted by public sector to improve lives of residents,...
THE LIVES of residents must measurably improve as a result of how councils commission and provide local public services, a report by the think-tank...
