Day: 3 September 2013

New standard will drive growth in the reuse sector says WRAP

WRAP has today released draft proposals for a new standard that aims to encourage growth in the reuse sector by building customer confidence.

Osborne: ‘Oil and gas vital but so too are renewables and nuclear’

Chancellor George Osborne today highlighted the important role of renewables and nuclear, while commending the oil and gas industry for its continued contribution to the British economy.

New framework encourages businesses to invest in water scarcity projects

Business leaders are being called on to address global water challenges by investing in projects that tackle scarcity and secure the world's most precious resource.

Bupa picks up global Carbon Trust Standard on journey to reduce CO2 by 20%

Bupa has become the first healthcare company in the private sector to be awarded global Carbon Trust Standard certification, for its work on measuring, managing and reducing its carbon footprint.

Carton recycling plant opens in Yorkshire

A new recycling plant will see up to 25,000 tonnes of drinks cartons recycled in the UK rather than sent to Europe.

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