14th December 2018 | Recycling
All households in England may be given a separate caddy for food waste, under plans to be announced next week. Ministers are backing the idea, but will offer it for consultation before any changes happen. The scheme would reduce greenhouse gases from landfill, but cold lead to less frequent collections of general household waste. Some…Read more
13th December 2018 | Commercial Energy
Scotland’s energy minster has said a no deal Brexit scenario would be “hugely damaging” to the North Sea oil and gas sector. Paul Wheelhouse made the comments during a visit to Aberdeen yesterday. He condemned Theresa May’s decision earlier this week to postpone the “meaningful vote” in the House of Commons on the government’s Brexit…Read more
7th December 2018 | Recycling
Research conducted by Veolia and Imperial College has projected that the UK waste and resource sector could save over 200 million tonnes of carbon emissions between the years 2023-2032. But, according to Veolia, the UK won’t fulfil its carbon reduction commitments at current rates of emissions mitigation. Veolia said around 2,000 council homes and businesses…Read more
6th December 2018 | Commercial Energy
Martyn Young Procurement Director at energy management consultancy ZTP, discusses what’s happening with energy prices, what businesses can do to mitigate against the rising costs and the outlook for 2019. Since June energy prices in the UK and Europe have risen significantly leaving many energy managers with a large overspend on budget forecasts for winter…Read more
3rd December 2018 | Recycling
The real test of a resilient and sustainable industry is its ability to survive through tough times – and goodness knows we’re living through some turbulent and uncertain times at the moment. The future of the UK’s relationship with the European Union remains stubbornly unresolved, making it difficult for businesses and government to have the…Read more
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