Day: 2 October 2013

Marks & Spencer tops FTSE 100 carbon reporting ranking

Retailer Marks & Spencer has been ranked top in a study of the FTSE 100 companies for carbon measurement and reporting.

New resource plan could save businesses billions

A new action plan aiming to cut all waste in Scotland by 7% by 2017 and 15% by 2025 will improve competitiveness and could save businesses billions of pounds.

Resource Revolution to provide practical blueprint for business

The talking is over. It's time to act. The Resource Revolution is entering an exciting new phase and now it's time to turn theory into practical action.

SSE responds to wave and tidal withdrawal claims

Major utility SSE says wave and tidal is an important technology for the UK's renewable generation capacity, despite speculation that it is scaling back investment in marine-based technologies.

Seashells from food waste used to produce drinking water

Wastewater could be treated using seashells left over from restaurants, hotels, commercial farming and other foodservice outlets, according to research by scientists at Bath University. This could provide "significant" savings if the system can be scaled up to industrial level.

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