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SIP Ltd Launches Revolutionary Eco-Friendly Fluids, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainability and Innovation

SIP Ltd, a leading provider of industrial fluid technologies, proudly announces the launch of two new ranges of cutting-edge eco-friendly fluids through exclusive partnerships with BioBase Sweden and Savita Oil Technologies India. This major development reinforces SIP Ltd’s ongoing...

It’s a big moment for clean energy – but can the UK deliver?

The UK’s new Industrial Strategy puts clean energy front and centre, with tens of billions in new investment expected across wind, hydrogen and grid infrastructure. But unless the next two Contract for Difference (CfD) rounds deliver at scale, the opportunity could...

Net Zero 50: Last call for nominations

By Robin Knowles, CEO, Digital Leaders Every year, as the climate emergency becomes more urgent and the calls for action grow louder, I find myself asking the same question: who is really leading the way? Who, beyond the headlines and...

Reader Spotlight: An initiative exclusively for Green Business Journal subscribers

Green Business Journal is excited to unveil an exclusive initiative for our valued subscribers: Our brand new Reader Spotlight. Starting from July 2025, our subscribers will receive access to a specially selected editorial theme each month - and the chance...

Expectation vs. reality: How energy audits overcome barriers to carbon reduction strategies

Despite their best intentions, changemakers often face barriers to implementing an effective carbon reduction strategy within their organisations. From cost to cultural resistance, Tom McLeish, Energy Consultant at TEAM Energy, shows how commercial energy audits overcome barriers to change. Creating...

Net zero explained: Dispelling myths for a green future

In recent years, the term "net zero" has become a buzzword in discussions about climate change and sustainability. However, there are several myths and misconceptions surrounding this concept. TEAM Energy has asked some of its Energy Consultants to debunk...

Jangro unites entire network under Planet Mark to drive down carbon emissions

Jangro achieves Planet Mark Certification across its entire network of 55 depots The group has committed to annually reduce its measured carbon emissions by at least 5% The Certification launches Jangro’s five-year plan, focusing on employee education and...

How does gas detection support Carbon Capture?

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a key strategy in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and achieving global CO₂ reduction targets. CCS helps stabilise atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations by capturing and securely storing carbon dioxide from industrial and energy-related sources. Often...

Is your business ready for ‘Simpler Recycling’?

Joanne Gilliard, CEO of Jangro, provides expert guidance on how businesses can prepare for the UK’s upcoming ‘Simpler Recycling’ legislation, set to take effect from 31st March 2025. Recycling has become a cornerstone of sustainability, helping to reduce waste, conserve...

Jangro expands ntrl range with sustainable paper with purpose

Jangro, the UK’s largest network of independent janitorial distributors, is reinforcing its commitment to sustainability with the launch of ntrl paper with purpose. This product extends Jangro’s eco-friendly ntrl range, delivering high-performance, environmentally responsible solutions to facilities managers across...

barbados: A welcoming environment for business

Barbados attracts UK business interests through the Scottish Annual Inward Trade and Investment Mission, organized by Invest Barbados in partnership with Renfrewshire Business Network and the UK’s Department of Business and Trade, proving successful for many entities Why Investors choose...

The rise of the electric cabbie

A new campaign, Cabbies for the Climate, is challenging outdated perceptions about London’s black-cab drivers and their stance on environmental issues. Sam Pooke, of FREENOW UK, explains all. Backed by the Licensed Taxi Drivers’ Association (LTDA) and climate charity Possible,...

COP29: PR Opportunity or Greenwashing Trap?

Engage with caution and act with integrity, is the advice from communications experts Tal Donahue and Scott Addison of Infinite Global. The COP29 summit in Azerbaijan presents a complex set of communications opportunities and challenges for organisations. The current event has...

Sustainable Industry Week 2024: Four Events Unite to Propel the Future of Sustainability

13-14 November 2024, Cologne, Germany In just two months, industry leaders, innovators, and sustainability advocates will assemble at Koelnmesse, Cologne, for Sustainable Industry Week 2024. This global event will combine four pivotal trade shows and conferences under one roof, scheduled...

A Powerhouse Behind the Corporate Sustainability Agenda

The brainchild of Dorset-based company, The Southern Sustainability Partnership, doors opened in 2016 on their region’s first Exhibition dedicated to corporate sustainability. A drive to support a reduction in the environmental impact of public and private sector organisations it...

Planet positive businesses invited to pitch for £100 million

Touted as Europe’s biggest pitch and scale opportunity for green and environmental innovators, the BE100 competition is free and open to business of all sizes. The organisers of the Blue Earth Summit anticipate applications from startups and scaleups in climate...

UK small business green growth ‘at risk’

Eighty per cent of business owners want to reduce emissions, but two-thirds need more support to do so - with finance a major barrier. The UK’s 5.5m small businesses overwhelmingly need more help to reduce their environmental impact. Research has found...

Energy Training Centre ramps up courses for engineers at Evesham New College

Delays to the government’s ban on buying new gas boilers is leading to a specialist training centre ramping up its courses for engineers. Gas boilers across the UK are being phased out and plans had initially been in place to...

Record-breaking InstallerSHOW raises the bar again

Firmly established as the must-visit event in the industry’s exhibition calendar, InstallerSHOW has again exceeded all expectations as a record number of visitors flocked to the NEC Birmingham. The enhanced format of this year’s show gave over 20,000 professionals from...

Discover the Technology Powering the Energy Transition – Energy Technology Live Launched

To coincide with the exciting growth of the flexible energy sector, we are delighted to announce the launch of our new Energy Technology Live brand, which features both the existing The Distributed Energy Show and our exciting new event The Energy Storage Show. Energy...

Eco ad ‘halo effect’ misleads consumers

Words such as ‘natural’ and green imagery in food and drink ads can instil an eco-friendly ‘halo effect’ in the minds of consumers, according to new research from the Advertising Standards Authority . A spokesperson said, We’ve regulated environmental claims...

Wilson Power Solutions delivers 4 distribution transformers to London Gatwick Electric Forecourt®

London Gatwick Airport has just become the pioneer among international airports by unveiling its very own exclusive electric vehicle charging station – the Electric Forecourt®. Developed by Gridserve, this cutting-edge facility hosts 30 electric vehicle chargers, all powered by...

Tower invest in renewables expertise to meet industry demand

With projects such as Dogger Bank - the world's largest offshore wind farm - now generating power, the need for suppliers of PPE and safety equipment to be both an expert in renewables and an agile provider of products...

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 and conference bringing together the entire supply chain on diversified and distributed energy resources.  Innovative technological...

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 looks at how decentralising energy generation will provide clean, reliable power right where it’s needed. When...

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 DC products for industry, energy and the mobility of tomorrow. Schaltbau have created a range of...

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 gas engine oil. The purpose of these trials has been to establish precisely how long engine...

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 National Grid Electricity Transmission. Success Connections can deliver compliant and best-in-class electrical design services for grid...

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 gas emissions, and the decarbonization of these businesses is crucial for achieving the United Kingdom’s...

Minecraft develops new green worlds for education

UK students can test their green skills and learn about the challenges of planning offshore wind farms and protecting the marine environment with the help of new Minecraft Education world, ‘Offshore Wind Power Challenge’. They can also learn about conservation...