EU adopts a common language for sustainable investors
THE EUROPEAN Parliament has adopted a new Taxonomy Regulation – a key piece of legislation that will boost private sector investment in green and...
£3.6m awarded to sustainable hot water tank development
Mixergy, an Oxford University cleantech spin-out company, has raised £3.6m in Series A financing to fuel its next stage of growth in developing innovative...
Social housing to be prioritised for veterans, members of Armed Forces and their families
NEW measures to ensure access to social housing is improved for members of the Armed Forces, veterans and their families have been announced by...
Vision for a sustainable farming future post-Brexit unveiled
ENVIRONMENT Secretary George Eustice called on farmers and land managers today to share their views on the government’s flagship green farming scheme outside the...
Wiltshire fuel poverty work to continue to 2022 with a funding boost
AN EXTENSION to Centre for Sustainable Energy's Warm Homes Fund work in Wiltshire will see the project continue until February 2022.
The Warm Homes Fund is a...
Is your biodiesel contributing to deforestation?
A report recently published by bio-energy consultants NNFCC found that in order to meet the growing demand for used cooking oils, companies are increasingly...
Committee calls for improved energy efficiency scheme after Green Homes Grant closure
The Environmental Audit Committee has written to the Business Secretary calling for clarity for contractors and homeowners following the Government announcement to end Green...
Advisory and Academic Panels of Climate Assembly UK announced
TWO panels of stakeholders and researchers helping to ensure the balance and accuracy of the assembly have been announced for UK’s first citizens’ assembly...
Communities must become more resilient to flooding, Environment Agency says
A NEW approach focused on better flood protection and resilience is needed in the face of climate emergency following weeks of record-breaking river levels...
Ofwat makes final decisions on how to address increases in bad debt
Ofwat has confirmed its view that levels of bad debt costs across the business retail market are exceeding 2% of non-household revenue, therefore deciding...
