Day: 8 August 2011

Scottish water quality engineers complete ‘strategic’ pipe clean

Scottish water quality engineers Panton McLeod have completed cleaning a 'strategic' pipe section as part of an ongoing expansion programme in the west of Scotland.

UK firm behind electric ferry set for China

British designers hope to have a fully electric and partly solar powered ferry operational by this time next year.

New water project could supply 50% of Ireland’s water

Irish landowner and peat suppliers Bord na Mona is in negotiations to create a new water reservoir to provide drinking water for Dublin and the surrounding areas.

Compost firm County Mulch bought out of administration

Countrystyle Group and Material Change have acquired County Mulch's green and food waste composting businesses and assets, buying the company out of administration.

Unilever seeks local authority partner to boost mixed plastics recycling

Unilever is looking to enter into a partnership arrangement with a local authority by offering financial support for mixed plastics recycling collections.

Illegal waste boss hit with largest ever proceeds of crime ruling

A man who ran an illegal waste dump has been hit with the UK's biggest ever ruling forcing him to repay his ill-gotten gains.

Tackling business waste from the floor up

We don't just manage your waste, we reduce it too - it's a message that many waste producers want to hear, and one service provider is shouting it loud and clear, as Maxine Perella finds out

Display Energy Certificates for all Public Buildings

With the proposal of Clause 22 in The Energy Bill, Vicky Kenrick at International Sustainability Recruitment Consultancy, Allen & York explores the benefits of Display Energy Certificates (DEC) for all.

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