Thursday, March 5, 2026

Chair appointed for Sustainability Panel

NEW chairman has been appointed for Electricity North West’s sustainability panel. Todd Holden, the director for Low Carbon at The Growth Company, a North-West based...

Offshore and sub-sea specialists plunge into wave power sector

FIRMS from the subsea and offshore engineering sectors were among the winners in a Europe-wide call to find new technologies to quickly and easily...

Apply for Industrial Heat Recovery Support programme

THE INDUSTRIAL Heat Recovery Support programme is designed to encourage and support investment in heat recovery technologies. This means helping businesses of any size to...

Is the key to energy transition locked in ice under the sea?

A STUDY led by the University of Southampton has mapped several sites in Europe containing gas hydrate, a relatively clean fuel which could help...

Norwich makes carbon footprint reductions

NORWICH City Council has significantly reduced its carbon footprint, as shown by new statistics. Latest figures, which cover the financial year ending on 31 March...

Eight utility companies offer £500k COVID-19 funding to communities

EIGHT utility networks have come together to give a £500,000 boost to local Community Foundations across the south of England and Scotland during the...

£4.5m investment on leachate treatment in Somerset

VIRIDOR has invested £4.5m in a new leachate extraction system at its Dimmer Landfill site in Somerset in a project which combines multiple treatment...

John Lewis and Waitrose switch to electric delivery vehicles as online business booms

WAITROSE and John Lewis have announced plans to significantly increase the use of electric vans in their effort to end the use of fossil...

Asda on a quest to plastic pollution solution

ALMOST a third of Asda’s own-brand plastic packaging will come from recycled materials by the end of next year, under new commitments set out...

Loans to make houses safe and warm available in Newport

HOUSING improvement loans are available to landlords and private homeowners whose properties are in need of repair or modernisation. One of the aims of the...