Day: 20 March 2015

Government announces ‘roaming’ solar Feed-in Tariff

Businesses will soon be able to take solar panels with them when they relocate without losing subsidies, the Government has announced today.

Coca-Cola bottler slashes 1.1m cubic metres from water usage

The second largest Coca-Cola bottler in the world has released its sustainability report revealing notable gains in water-efficiency, energy use and recycling.

UK first: Solar energy powers call-centre in Nottingham

A call centre in Nottingham has become the first in the UK to be powered by solar energy, having installed 30KW of solar capacity on its roof.

Coca-Cola and Nestle back food-and-drink pouch recycling scheme

Flexible laminate packaging, such as food and drink pouches, could soon be included in existing household recycling schemes thanks to a new trial.

Newly-approved EU Energy Union to focus on gas security

EU leaders have approved plans to create a bloc-wide Energy Union, but green groups have criticised the Union's early focus for 'keeping the continent dependent on fossil fuels'.

UK GIB launches ‘Green Investment Handbook’

The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has published its 'Green Investment Handbook', outlining the processes that underpin its investment decisions.

Sustainability stats: This week in numbers

As it is Budget week, funding pledges fill this week's news, but there are also savings to be made in the European food and agriculture industry and news of Scottish wind support.

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