Sunday, February 8, 2026

Public consultation opens for Hinkley Point C sediment disposal

Natural Resources Wales has started discussions with EDF Energy about a new marine licence application to dispose of dredged material from the Bristol Channel...

Ofwat sets out options to protect customers from water company financing risk

Water regulator Ofwat has put forward options to strengthen water companies’ financial resilience in a new discussion paper. The options are designed to require...

UK diplomats want to become ‘the greenest in the world’

DIPLOMATS' official cars are being replaced with low-carbon vehicles by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as part of an ambitious programme to cut emissions...

New transport technology shakes up laws to make journeys greener

TODAY the government has launched a consultation to make journeys easier, smarter and greener through new technology as part of the Future of Transport regulatory...

One in four construction workers considered suicide in 2019, says Chartered Institute of Building...

26% of construction industry professionals thought about taking their own lives in 2019 – before the COVID-19 pandemic had hit the industry – and...

Ofwat calls for companies to meet “growing expectations” on storm overflows

Ofwat has called on all water companies in England and Wales to meet the growing expectations about the use of storm overflows and signalled...

Edinburgh to transform city centre for pedestrians and low emission travel

EDINBURGH'S tram line could be extended to Granton and south to the Bio Quarter while many of the city’s iconic streets could be pedestrianised...

L’Oréal unveils its sustainability targets for 2030

COSMETICS giant L’Oréal has launched its latest set of sustainability ambitions for 2030. In its latest sustainability plan, the company states that they are accelerating...

Scotland’s Heat in Buildings Strategy published

The new Heat in Buildings Strategy sets out the pathway for cutting greenhouse gas emissions from Scotland's homes and buildings, which currently account for...

Scotland seeks evidence to help establish new National Public Energy Agency

The 2021/22 Scottish Government programme set out the establishment of a new dedicated National Public Energy Agency by 2025. As part of the first stage...