The UK’s Largest Exhibition and Conference Tackling Decentralised and Distributed Energy Solutions is Back
The Distributed Energy Show, taking place on 13th and 14th of March 2024 at the Telford International Centre, is the UK’s only free-to-attend exhibition...
Grid locked
The UK’s national grid is overworked and undersized as it struggles to keep up with the demands of an electricity hungry nation. Simon Nicholls...
Schaltbau: DC power under control
Schaltbau manufacture DC Power Contactors, Connectors and Switches and after decades of supplying product into the rail sector also now develops and manufactures forward-looking...
Increased Engine Oil Longevity in Gas Engine Generating Plant
For some time now Delta-Xero has been working with Enovert in real-world testing of the Delta-Xero Power Train system for offline filtering of landfill...
Success Connections: Your Grid Connection Experts
Experienced, NERS accredited, an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) assisting across the UK with electrical connections to the Distribution Network Operator (DNO) networks and the...
Collaboration is the key to accelerating the energy transition
As the United Kingdom transitions to a sustainable future, businesses are facing increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint.
Industrial companies significantly contribute to greenhouse...
AI and ESG: Where do they overlap?
Both concepts are integral to modern corporate governance – and they’re here to stay. David Duffy, CEO of the Corporate Governance Institute, explains how...
Budding growth for Wild Bioscience
Growth is afoot for Wild Bioscience, who specialise in developing high-yielding, climate-resilient crop varieties.
Wild Bioscience’s name was born out of a belief that genetic...
Green marketing vs generative AI: An environmental dilemma
Apeksha Mishra, Chief Product Officer at Investis Digital (IDX), believes the ‘More is less’ principle should be applied to this rapidly growing technology.
The use...
Cybersecurity: the biggest hidden threat to sustainability
Chris Brown, of New Cyber Executive, explains why managing cyber risk is a key part of ESG strategy.
Cybersecurity is an emerging threat to business...
Global plastics crisis tackled by Prosperity Partnership
A Birmingham company has teamed up with the city’s university and other world-class experts to tackle the scourge of plastic waste.
Aquapak Polymers Ltd, which...
Erasing gum litter – one chew at a time
Chewing gum may be one of the world’s favourite habits, but it wreaks havoc on the environment. Dr Ashlee Jahnke, head of research and...
Ecommerce set to boom, but ‘government must invest’ to keep packaging out of landfill
As Rishi Sunak waters down green policies, concerns are raised that he is failing to take the threat of increased packaging waste on the...
New facility doubles Wales’ plastic reprocessing capacity
A £45 million investment will more than double Wales’ plastic reprocessing capacity and create over 100 new jobs at the former Toyoda Gosei factory...
Wonky food’ boss hits out after waste targets dumped
A sustainable food business, which rescues wonky and surplus food, has criticised the Government’s decision to ditch proposals to force food companies to report...
Drink our beer- and then wear it?!
Could we soon be drinking our beer before turning it into leather?
That’s the novel concept behind New Grain™, which converts waste barley grain from...
The UK’s Largest Exhibition and Conference Tackling Decentralised and Distributed Energy Solutions is Back
The Distributed Energy Show, taking place on 13th and 14th of March 2024 at the Telford International Centre, is the UK’s only free-to-attend exhibition...
Grid locked
The UK’s national grid is overworked and undersized as it struggles to keep up with the demands of an electricity hungry nation. Simon Nicholls...
Schaltbau: DC power under control
Schaltbau manufacture DC Power Contactors, Connectors and Switches and after decades of supplying product into the rail sector also now develops and manufactures forward-looking...
Increased Engine Oil Longevity in Gas Engine Generating Plant
For some time now Delta-Xero has been working with Enovert in real-world testing of the Delta-Xero Power Train system for offline filtering of landfill...
Success Connections: Your Grid Connection Experts
Experienced, NERS accredited, an Independent Connection Provider (ICP) assisting across the UK with electrical connections to the Distribution Network Operator (DNO) networks and the...
Work starts on UK’s biggest wind farm co-operative
The UK’s largest consumer-owned wind farm is under construction in Scotland.
Blades are being lifted onto eight turbines at the Kirk Hill Wind Farm, in...
Amazon summit highlights protection vows – but tougher action still needed
While Brazil has taken initial steps to curb deforestation, data suggests it’s merely a start, say Marion Messador and Antoine Halff, of environmental intelligence...
Fight steps up against waste crime
DEFRA has announced plans to step up the fight against waste crime and introduce a mandatory digital waste tracing service across the UK.
The raft...
Improving illiquidity: Reducing your water footprint
Natalie Stafford, ESG Director at S-RM and Markus Korhonen, Senior Associate, Strategic Intelligence, at S-RM, discuss how businesses can navigate the water crisis.
The UN’s...
Do or dye: synthetic colours are a global threat
The ecological and health threats of synthetic dyes in wastewater systems have led to calls for new laws on water management, and urgent investment...
Making connection between severe weather and climate change is ‘crucial’
Severe weather events like floods are no longer a rare occurrence, yet many people remain unprepared when disaster strikes. Aaron Gardner, of Lloyd’s Register...
Durrell charity reveals major Scottish rewilding project
An 18,500-acre estate in Perthshire is the new home of an ambitious 100-year rewilding project.
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, founded by conservationist...
‘Wicked problems require complex solutions’
Debra Lam, Founding Executive Director of the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation, believes that public-private partnerships are the glue that can bind global initiatives to...
Greenhushing firms miss the chance to inspire positive change
Companies have a duty to be transparent about sustainability credentials and should celebrate their major achievements, says Steve Pearce, of Kyocera Document Solutions UK.
Recent...
Find suppliers who share your values
Charlotte Scallon, Head of Sustainability and Regulation at Biffa, offers a three-step strategy to help businesses understand how to choose a sustainable supplier.
Sustainability has...
Net Zero surgery under the microscope
As a research programme into ‘green surgery’ in the UK NHS launches this autumn, the University of Birmingham is bringing together clinicians, policy makers...
‘Kind’ companies most likely to succeed
Businesses with a reputation for kindness are more likely to experience stronger growth, according to new analysis.
Research spanning the decade to 2022 concluded that...
Empowering Scottish Workplaces: FREE Support for Greener Commutes
Travelknowhow Scotland is pleased to announce its ongoing commitment to supporting Scottish workplaces to encourage more active and sustainable travel. Through their FREE consultancy...