Day: 17 October 2008

Piers Morgan and npower help kids go green

Teenagers from 10 schools are getting expert coaching from the likes of Piers Morgan to turn their passion for the environment into positive action under an initiative from npower.

edie winners to scoop unique recycled awards

The edie 2008 Awards for Environmental Excellence are fast approaching and this year's winners will be taking home accolades that not only recognise the most impressive environmental achievements of the year, but put sustainable principles into practice.

SMEs ‘could save Euro 200m’

Irish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could make savings of up to Euro 200m by using Sustainable Energy Ireland's (SEI) assessment services, claims the organisation.

List of tax credit equipment unveiled

A list of energy efficient products approved for tax relief under the Accelerated Capital Allowance (ACA) has been officially adopted by Government.

Govt commits to 80% GHG reductions

In his first major announcement since being appointed Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Ed Miliband has committed the UK to cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050.

Inquiry says 60ML could save wetlands

Iconic wetlands and part of a vital river system can be saved from collapse, a top-level inquiry has concluded.

Trials suggest AWC boosts food waste collections

Switching to controversial alternate weekly collections could boost participation in separate food waste collections.

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