Day: 12 April 2012

UK clean energy investment springs back – after sluggish 2010

Investment in the UK's clean energy sector made a strong comeback last year - growing by 35% after struggling in 2010 - with offshore wind "poised" to create significant future investments.

H&M aims for sustainable ‘fast-fashion’

High street fashion powerhouse H&M is ramping up its commitment to become a 'fast-fashion' eco leader with its latest report showing impressive reductions in water, energy and waste.

Co-mingled winning formula for top council recyclers

Two-thirds of the top performing councils that operate a dry recycling household collection service in Britain are adopting a co-mingled approach.

Tarmac signs national recycling agreement with Biffa

The UK's largest road surfacing and maintenance company Tarmac has signed a deal with Biffa to manage its waste and recycling services across the country.

Shell to pioneer advanced biofuels from crop waste

Shell is developing low-carbon biofuels from inedible plants and crop waste that could potentially be blended at higher concentrations with petrol and diesel.

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