Day: 5 April 2011

TGI Friday’s cooks up carbon savings

TGI Friday's has struck a deal with Convert2Green to collect waste cooking oil from 50 of its restaurants and turn it into bio-diesel.

49 US companies ordered to pay for toxic dump clean-up

49 companies are to pay $1.2 million to assist in the clean-up of over five billion pounds of waste at a toxic dump site in Santa Barbara County.

WYG wins Northern Ireland Water contract

Leeds-based consultancy, WYG has won a £750,000 contract to reduce out-of-sewer spills to water courses in east Belfast.

Furious MPs round on DECC over shale gas

A perceived 'lack of transparency' on the policing of shale gas exploration was seized upon by angry MPs today (April 5).

Countrystyle gets green light for AD and MRF builds

Countrystyle Recycling has secured planning permission to build an anaerobic digestion (AD) plant and materials recovery facility (MRF) at a redundant quarry site near Ashford in Kent.

Southern Water plugs record number of leaks

Southern Water has repaired a record 22,000 leaks in the past year, despite one of the harshest winters in recent times.

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