Committee on Climate Change urges government to take action towards ‘resilient recovery’ from COVID-19
IN LETTERS to the Prime Minister and First Ministers in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, the Committee on Climate Change sets out six key principles to...
New directory to promote British water expertise globally
The UK Water Partnership (UKWP) is developing a new UK water Capabilities Directory to support the Department for International Trade (DIT) in promoting British...
Seaweed sauce sachets stir up sustainability shift
Just Eat restaurant partners tackles plastic pollution with a trial a range of Hellmann’s sauces served in seaweed-based sachets.
The trial, supported by the Innovate...
New app shows what havoc ‘unflushables’ wreak in the sewers
NEW augmented reality app helps fight ‘unflushables’ by showing householders how flushing the wrong items would block their drains and sewers.
Public services provider Amey...
Scotland consults on the challenges of setting minimum energy standards for new building work
Scottish building regulations set minimum standards applicable to new buildings and to new work to existing buildings.
A recent draft Heat in Buildings Strategy sets out...
Kwasi Kwarteng: “This is not a question of security of supply”
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy addressed the Parliament yesterday following his weekend meeting and subsequent roundtable discussion with energy...
Power network resilience works set to start in the North East
Northern Powergrid is starting the next phase of its £3.3 million investment to improve the reliability and resilience of the electricity network serving Skelton,...
£158m redress agreed for two-year delay to ‘Western Link’ subsea cable
National Grid Electricity Transmission plc (NGET) and Scottish Power Transmission plc (SPT) have agreed to pay a redress package of £158 million for delays...
Energy White Paper delayed to 2021?
THE REPEATEDLY delayed Energy White Paper may not be published until late 2021, a newly unearthed document claims.
This follows a claim submitted for judicial...
Multi-billion pound road and railway investment launched
JOURNEYS on local roads, railways and motorways are promised to become smoother and safer after a multi-billion-pound infrastructure package was announced by Transport Secretary...
