Day: 4 December 2013

Government cuts support for wind and solar ahead of Autumn Statement

The Government has today announced that it will cut support for solar energy and onshore wind power but offshore wind has received stronger backing.

AkzoNobel joins global sustainability audit program in bid for ‘enhanced’ supply chain

AkzoNobel has signed up to the Together for Sustainability (TfS) initiative in an effort to improve the efficiency of its global supply chain.

World’s ‘first’ flat panel display recycling plant unveiled

Electrical Waste Recycling Group has announced that it has received approval from the Environment Agency to launch what it claims is the world's first recycling plant to mechanically process LCD flat panel displays.

Plugging the future food gap relies heavily on slashing waste

Tackling food waste successfully will be critical to meet the world's growing food needs as new research proposes that the planet will need 70% more food to feed a global population of 9.6 billion in 2050.

TUI partners with Boeing to accelerate sustainable aircraft technologies

Global travel company TUI Travel has entered into a partnership with aircraft manufacturer Boeing to accelerate the creation and production of sustainable aircraft technologies.

Nestlé introduces natural refrigerant freezers to cut emissions

Nestlé is introducing natural refrigerant ice cream freezers across Europe in an effort to phase out the use of potent greenhouse gases, such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFC).

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