Saturday, February 21, 2026

Second round of Water Breakthrough Challenge to open in October

The second round of the Water Breakthrough Challenge will open at 9am on 11 October 2021, with two streams of funding available for innovative...

Ofgem will review its 2020 work plans due to COVID-19

OFGEM has announced it is to review its work plans for 2020 in light of the coronavirus pandemic. An Ofgem spokesperson told Current±: “From Wednesday...

Corporations urge Prime Minister to show climate change leadership

TODAY major businesses including Unilever, Anglian Water, EDF, Tesco, Sky and Coca-Cola are urging Prime Minister Boris Johnson to show strong climate leadership with...

New project could create ‘UK’s first actively optimised network’

'FIRST of their type in the UK' voltage control devices will be installed at substations across the network in a scheme by Electricity North...

NI Water Wins Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development 2020

NORTHERN Ireland Water has won the coveted Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development 2020. The awards recognise companies across the UK that display best...

‘A truly sustainable neighbourhood’ at works in Bristol

BRISTOL City Council has introduced its plans of new, affordable and sustainable homes. At an event for the housing, development and investor sector on 3...

River pollution from roads in London highlighted in new study

POLLUTION from the surface of London’s roads is posing a significant risk to rivers in the capital, a pioneering new study has found. Funded by...

Scottish Government announce social housing energy efficiency funding

TENANTS in social housing across Scotland will benefit from £3 million in funding from the Scottish Government investment. Technology like underfloor heating, ground source heat...

New £34m retrofitting programme launched by London mayor

A NEW £3.6m programme to help the public sector cut carbon emissions and reduce energy bills by updating and improving homes has been launched by...

Over 500 B Corps businesses commit to Net Zero by 2030

At the UN Climate Change Conference, COP25 held in Madrid, over 500 companies publicly committed to further reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by a...