Asda on a quest to plastic pollution solution
ALMOST a third of Asda’s own-brand plastic packaging will come from recycled materials by the end of next year, under new commitments set out...
United Nations advises businesses on how to reach its Sustainable Development Goals
NEW guidance has been published how businesses can grasp United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in order to 'inspire their innovation processes and capture...
Tesco vows to remove one billion pieces of plastic packaging by end of 2020
TESCO vows to remove one billion pieces of plastic packaging from products in its UK stores by the end of 2020.
Tesco’s 4Rs strategy –...
150,000 litres-a-day leak repaired by Thames Water
ENGINEERS exploring tunnels under Battersea Power Station have repaired a pipe that was leaking enough water to supply more than 1,000 customers every day.
Thames...
Drivers want to accelerate shift to low carbon transport, says new research
THE PUBLIC wants to reduce the carbon footprint of their transportation but the practicalities of owning an electric vehicle cause concerns, according to new...
Scheme reuses hard-to-recycle beauty products
BEAUTY product recycling scheme has been introduced by John Lewis & Partners at its shops across the UK.
Called BeautyCycle, the scheme rewards customers for bringing...
‘Urgent action needed to stop UK falling short of renewables goal for net zero’
RenewableUK has warned that the UK is 'significantly off track' to meet the level of onshore wind needed to achieve net zero.
New analysis from...
Cumbria mine given the go-ahead
FIRST new deep coal mine in the UK in decades has been shown the green light by the government.
The Woodhouse Colliery would process around...
Ofgem: Renewable obligation buyout fund £200m short
NEW data from Ofgem shows a £206m shortfall as dozens of energy suppliers were behind with payments to the renewable obligation buyout fund for...
Vattenfall and Honda partner up
VATTENFALL and Honda have signed a Letter of Intent to introduce home charging solutions and energy contracts specifically tailored for electric vehicle (EV) owners...
