Day: 11 June 2013

Tetronics set to pilot technology to help stablise nuclear waste

A leading hazardous waste specialist has secured a government grant to develop a prototype technology to contain and stabilise radioactive waste.

GIB weighs up AD sector with £50m investment consideration

The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has published its first market report on the UK anaerobic digestion (AD) market as it looks to assess just how bankable the technology is.

Hewlett Packard highlights hefty cost savings in WEEE by slashing red tape

The UK could save up to £64m a year if the Government's WEEE consultation elects to match collection sites to compliance schemes, according to a report from Hewlett Packard (HP).

UK law firms cut carbon emissions by almost 2%

Leading UK law firms have reduced carbon emissions by 1.8%, more than 29,000 tonnes of CO2, over the past 12 months, according to a report published today.

Sir Robert Smith appointed temporary chair of energy and climate change committee

Sir Robert Smith will replace Conservative MP Tim Yeo as chairman of the energy and climate change committee, following Yeo's decision to temporarily step down amidst lobbying allegations.

Tim Yeo stands down as committee chairman following lobbying claims

Tim Yeo has agreed to temporarily step aside as chairman of the energy and climate change select committee following allegations that he offered to advise energy companies for cash.

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