Day: 12 September 2012

ANALYSIS: Has the waste industry finally found its voice?

As waste and resource efficiency professionals gather in Birmingham this week, evidence that this sector is growing in stature and confidence is clear to see.

WRc proposes easier national water testing solution

The Water Research Centre (WRc) has proposed an easier entry process into the water sector for innovative technologies and solutions.

Aviation needs innovative ideas to take off for sustainable future

The future of aviation will see a significant drop in carbon emissions, despite an increase in flights, if the industry takes on innovative ideas to reduce its impact on the environment, according to aircraft manufacturer Airbus.

Waitrose off-grid drive branches out with waste wood

Waitrose has announced plans to open a third energy centre next year powered by waste wood in a pioneering closed loop model.

Met Office launches weather forecasting service for wind farms

The Met Office has launched a wind production forecast service specifically designed for wind farms and wind energy production.

UK could lead world in circular economy thinking

Shadow waste minister Gavin Shuker has pledged to help the UK become a circular economy "world leader" if Labour get elected back into power.

More companies integrating climate change into business strategies

Climate change has climbed the boardroom agenda after a number of extreme weather events disrupted business operations and supply chains around the world, according to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Global 500 Climate Change report released today.

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