Active travel to school at lowest ever recorded level in Scotland in 2019
THE PERCENTAGE of pupils travelling to school by car reached its highest ever recorded level in 2019, according to new data released by Sustrans...
New efficient ships won’t be enough to curb shipping sector’s environmental damage, says research
NEW climate research has stated that urgent action on emissions from existing ships is the key to tackling shipping’s impact on climate change.
The shipping...
BEAMA and RenewableUK to work on low-carbon energy system
BEAMA and RenewableUK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing to work more closely together on key issues to help to build the modern,...
Inequalities that already existed between families are magnified by lockdown, Leeds Councillor says
INEQUALITIES that already existed between families are magnified by lockdown, Executive Member for Children and Families at Leeds City Council told Public Sector Executive's...
Consultation launched on planting and management of England’s trees
PLANS to accelerate tree planting and improve the management of our existing trees and woodlands are underway as the government launched a consultation to...
Sky becomes first broadcaster to commit to carbon neutral productions
SKY has made a commitment toward its ambition to be net zero carbon by 2030, with all its Sky Originals from 2019 on now...
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...
Wigan utility to axe 250 jobs
CALISEN has announced plans for a restructuring of its Lowri Beck business unit in Wigan, designed to make it 'a leaner, more efficient and...
Alok Sharma: “Finance and investment are the lifeblood of net zero projects”
BUSINESS Secretary Alok Sharma highlighted the role of finance in delivering green recovery following the coronavirus pandemic in his keynote speech earlier this week.
Speaking...
Government sets out plans to spur smart meter installations
New plans to install smart meters in homes and businesses over four years across the country have been announced today by the Government.
Installing smart...
