Day: 15 June 2012

Morrisons boosts sustainability credentials with third party review

Morrisons claims to be the first of the four big retailers in the grocery sector to have its sustainable credentials independently verified.

2050 energy roadmap wins backing in Luxembourg

UK Energy Minister Charles Hendry has welcomed the progress made today at the Energy Council meeting in Luxembourg where 26 Member States reached agreement on the 2050 Energy Roadmap.

IESE official launch date set for LGA event

A controversial scheme aimed at saving English councils' money when procuring waste services is to be officially launched at the LGA conference.

Agreement reached on EU Energy Efficiency compromise

The final compromise text of the Energy Efficiency Directive, delivering 17% improved efficiency by 2020, instead of the intended 20%, will be presented to the EU Energy Council later today (June 15).

Consultation pays off for 40MW biomass project

Strong consultation involvement with the local community is being heralded as a major success point in the granting of approval this week for a 40MW biomass plant in the East of England.

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