Drax sets ambition to become carbon negative by 2030
DRAX will be the first company in the world to announce an ambition to become carbon negative by 2030 when its CEO Will Gardiner...
Projects awarded funding under Local Authority Delivery scheme announced
The Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery scheme was launched in August 2020.
The £500 million Local Authority Delivery (LAD) Fund, a component of the...
Water sector set to invest £2.7 billion on building back greener
The water sector will invest £2.7 billion to deliver lasting environmental improvements.
Ofwat, in collaboration with Defra, the Environment Agency, the Drinking Water Inspectorate, and...
‘Improving UK homes could create 8,000 new jobs, reduce emissions, cut energy bills, alleviate...
IMPROVING UK homes could create 8,000 new jobs, reduce carbon emissions, drive down energy bills, alleviate fuel poverty, and save the NHS £1 billion,...
Hasbro launches UK-wide recycling scheme for plastic toys
TOY giant Hasbro has launched a UK-wide take-back and recycling scheme for toys, as part of its partnership with TerraCycle.
Under the scheme, members of...
Welsh Government unveils country’s new clean air plan
THE WELSH Government has today outlined the measures it will take to improve the country’s air quality under its Clean Air Plan for Wales:...
Spain to back renewables development through PPAs
THE SPANISH government has prepared two draft laws to help energy-intensive industrial consumers receive state aid and ease some of the burden of high costs...
Norway’s wealth fund backs European oil firms’ climate plans
Norway’s $1.1 trillion wealth fund, the world’s biggest, welcomed a shift among European oil and gas firms towards greener policies yesterday.
Top energy firms including...
New Bill modernises government’s powers to intervene in potentially hostile foreign direct investment in...
A new Bill to modernise the government’s powers to investigate and intervene in potentially hostile foreign direct investment that threatens UK national security will...
RBS to increase lending to sustainable energy sector after £1.1bn securitisation of loans
RBS has struck a £1.1bn securitisation deal with Macquarie Infrastructure Debt Investment Solutions, which will allow the bank to recycle capital and increase lending...
