Portsmouth Water drops amount of water lost to leakage lowest on record
PORTSMOUTH Water has driven down the amount of water lost through leaks at the top end of the league table of UK water companies for...
British Land commits to net zero carbon portfolio by 2030
BRITISH Land has launched its Sustainability Strategy, announcing its ambition to transform the entire portfolio, including developments to net zero carbon by 2030.
This follows...
Mitie and Interserve Support Services £271m merger proposed
A MERGER between Mitie PLC and Interserve Support Services has been proposed for a combined consideration of £271m.
The merger would comprise of £120m in...
Hundreds of council homes to switch on solar power
PLANS to install solar panels on 500 council homes across the city by 2023 have been approved by the Brighton & Hove City Council's...
Renewables smash quarterly electricity generation records
NEW statistics released by the Government today show a massive leap in the proportion of electricity generated by wind and renewables in the first...
Ofgem publishes final proposals on raising standards for suppliers
OFGEM has published its final proposals for new ongoing requirements for existing suppliers to drive up customer service standards, reduce the risk of supplier...
CCC: COVID-19 can be historic turning point in tackling global climate crisis
MINISTERS must seize the opportunity to turn the COVID-19 crisis into a defining moment in the fight against climate change, the Committee on Climate...
‘Rural voice is missing from green recovery plans’ new local authority group declares
21 RURAL authorities have joined forces across England to help each other achieve carbon zero goals and promote the voice of the countryside in...
EU’s climate action has stalled while gender equality moves away from sustainable development objectives
THE EU's progress towards climate action stalled while gender equality goals veered off course in the past five years, new research by Eurostat reveals.
According...
UK energy industry sees rise of women in management
38% of the UK’s top energy companies still have no women on their management boards, the latest statistics show.
The 2020 annual board statistics by business...