Saturday, May 18, 2024

New dates announced for COP26

THE BUREAU of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), with the UK and its Italian...

RECCo announces Code Manager bid partners for delivery of the Retail Energy Code

Following 'a highly competitive' procurement process, last week The Retail Energy Code Company (RECCo) announced the appointment of three new service providers to carry...

Oxford car park transformed into energy hub for the local Leisure Centre

ONE of the UK’s largest public solar car ports has been installed at Oxford City Council’s Leys Pools and Leisure Centre in Blackbird Leys. A...

Prisoners given chance to improve Cumbria’s wildlife in new biodiversity project

A SOUTH Cumbria prison has become host to a special tree nursery where inmates approaching the end of their sentences are helping an ambitious...

Shell UK report reveals 18% gender pay gap in the company

Shell UK has an average gender pay gap of 18% in 2020, down from 18.7% in 2019, the Shell Group of Companies in the...

Ofwat revokes Tor Water’s license

THE DECISION about the Devon firm comes after months of problems related to unpaid bills to three separate water companies: Bristol Water, Wessex Water...

Southampton launches its Green City plan for 2030

SOUTHAMPTON City Council has published its Green City Plan 2030, setting ambitious vision for a 'cleaner, greener, healthier and more sustainable council'. With more than...

New initiative to create an industry standard of hourly energy certificates

An independent non-profit initiative is developing an industry standard of hourly certificates for consumers to track the source of their energy and understand their...

Water companies must improve their environmental impact, Ofwat annual report urges

The environmental impact of water companies needs significant improvement, regulator Ofwat's annual performance assessment warns. The Service and Delivery Report 2019-20 finds that some companies...

Team Wales tackles climate change

WELSH Government welcomes a ‘team Wales’ approach across the whole public sector to realise the ambition of becoming a low carbon economy and help...