Beach clean volunteers get the tools to turn the tide on microplastic
VIRIDOR has sponsored 15 beach cleaning trommels which can be used to sift through the sand and remove microplastics from the natural environment.
The company...
Reports call for UK carbon price of £75 per tonne by 2030 and global...
THE INTERNATIONAL Emissions Trading Association (IETA) has published its latest carbon pricing forecast and vowed to lobby for the net-zero transition by 2050 at...
New consultation looks at new guidance for permitted facilities that transfer or treat waste...
The Environment Agency is seeking views on proposed new guidance for appropriate measures for permitted facilities that transfer or treat waste electrical and electronic...
New public body to oversee energy network announced
Today the government has announced their commitment to create a new Future System Operator to oversee the UK energy system.
The Future System Operator (FSO),...
Warwick University scheme with Nissan gives a second life to electric vehicle batteries
REUSING high numbers of electric vehicle lithium ion batteries for domestic and industrial use is becoming a reality for Nissan with a new grading...
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...
Urban Tree Challenge Fund opens for new applications
A NEW round of funding has been launched for an urban tree-planting scheme highlights 'upholding the nation's commitment to the environment' amidst the coronavirus...
Energy ratings in Nottingham improve after selective licensing
PRIVATE rented sector in Nottingham has seen a big improvement in energy ratings since the introduction of selective licensing.
Since the licensing scheme came into...
Elon Musk rumoured to have visited a possible gigafactory site
ELON Musk is rumoured to have visited the UK to check out a possible Tesla gigafactory site in Somerset.
According to the Daily Mirror, the...
Live streaming tool used by emergency services deployed to report water leaks
ANGLIAN Water has become the first business outside of the emergency services to use a live-streaming technology to help engineers plan routine work during...
