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09 October 2019
The North’s eleven Local Enterprise Partnerships will join for a summit on 5-6 November to increase efforts to lobby the government to get behind the region’s clean growth potential.
09 October 2019
The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has launched a free-to-use online sustainable design tool to help brands, retailers and designers assess whether their designs can be improved.
09 October 2019
Moving to renewables will only solve just over half of global emissions, but resource efficiency and moving to a circular economy can take us most of the rest of the way.
25 September 2019
The UK public sector could save more than £375 million a year by adopting green technologies like combined heat and power or improved air conditioning, according to new research.
25 September 2019
Experts estimate that around one million electric vehicles will be sold across the EU in 2020, with record numbers being achieved in the UK month-on-month.
25 September 2019
A survey of UK employees shows that eight in ten are unaware if there is a policy to protect them from air pollution at work, with more than two thirds believing employers should take more responsibility.
11 September 2019
New research has concluded that northern Britain is experiencing the largest increase in flood events in Europe due to climate change, with major increases in flood risk expected.
11 September 2019
An expert working in partnership with the University of Salford has developed a first-of-its-kind, low cost prosthetic limb made from recycled plastic bottles.
11 September 2019
The government has invested £390 million in hydrogen and other low carbon fuel switching technology to help industry cut emissions, including a glass manufacturing project in Merseyside.
21 August 2019
Innovative finance methods such as ‘Energy as a Service’ are enabling manufacturers to invest in energy saving measures without the need to commit capital, according to Siemens.
21 August 2019
The government has announced an additional £2.5 million to fund electric car chargepoints on residential streets, with demand for new and used electric and hybrid cars continuing to grow.
21 August 2019
The government has announced an additional £2.5 million to fund electric car chargepoints on residential streets, with demand for new and used electric and hybrid cars continuing to grow.