Resilience funding supports Scottish communities this winter
FUNDING from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks will help communities across the north of Scotland with energy issues such as resilience, heating and change...
New report looks at European Union energy policy in 2020
The European Commission has announced the new 2020 State of the Energy Union Report and its accompanying documents focused on different aspects of EU...
Researchers create methane in space conditions on Earth for the first time
AN INTERNATIONAL team of astronomers has shown in a laboratory at Leiden University in the Netherlands that methane can form on icy dust particles...
UK’s first zero-emission street announced
PLANS have been put forward for the UK’s first zero-emission street in a bid to improve air quality in the Square Mile.
Beech Street, much...
FCA changes climate-related disclosure requirements for commercial companies
THE FINANCIAL Conduct Authority has published proposals outlining new climate-related disclosure requirements for premium-listed issuers.
The new rule will require all commercial companies with a...
Scotland consults on new heating benefit
The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on a new heating benefit that will give around 400,000 low income households the reassurance of a...
New initiative asks organisations to Pledge to Net Zero
PLEDGE to Net Zero is the first industry commitment in the UK requiring science-based targets from its signatories to tackle carbon emissions within their...
Poor sales show retailers must get to know eco-friendly consumers, says professor
SUSTAINABILITY, over-packaging and carbon footprints are of increasing importance to consumers, according to an Aston Business School academic.
Figures released by the British Retail Consortium...
New scheme calls energy and water companies to innovate how to help people living...
Cadent, in partnership with Energy Innovation Centre, is seeking to engage innovators and businesses to transform the lives of those living with dementia, their...
£21m awarded for air quality improvements in Cardiff
ENVIRONMENT Minister, Lesley Griffiths has awarded Cardiff Council £21m to implement a series of measures to improve air quality after she approved its revised...