Day: 17 April 2013

VIDEO: RSA design chief: ‘Waste has to redefine itself for circular world’

A leading circular economy expert has challenged the waste industry to reinvent itself, claiming it is in a powerful position to take advantage of changing resource dynamics in the latest of our Resource Revolution leader interviews.

Clinical waste firm aims for zero waste to landfill

Clinical waste company SRCL has announced it is aiming to meet a zero waste to landfill target by the end of the year.

EU Commission calls on businesses to disclose more environmental information

The European Commission has proposed an amendment to existing accounting legislation which aims to improve the transparency of large companies on social and environmental matters.

G4S surpasses 2012 carbon reduction target by 3%

Global security services firm G4S has achieved a 16% reduction in carbon emissions since 2009, largely due to a decrease in energy consumption by employees.

UK Government ‘disappointed’ with vote against EU ETS backloading proposal

The UK Government has expressed its disappointment in yesterday's vote rejecting the European Commissions backloading proposal under the controversial EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) but said it respects the views of MEPs.

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