5th February 2018 | Commercial Energy
With the rise of more renewable energy companies and lots of energy providers fighting for contracts of UK business, many firms are now looking to energy management services and even moving off the grid entirely and producing their own power. According to a survey of over 500 UK businesses, over a third of industrial firms…Read more
30th January 2018 | Recycling
The UK is presently “nowhere near ready” to create the number of recycling plants required should the Government decide that all plastic waste must now be recycled on home soil, says compliance specialist Ecosurely. It says the country will therefore need to continue to export its plastic waste overseas and/ or incinerate it in the…Read more
28th January 2018 | Recycling
Shops and cages across Wales are stepping up efforts to reduce plastic waste, with some finding it can even boost business. Retailers reported a shift in attitudes, with consumers making a conscious decision to reduce their plastic footprint. “Yes, it’s good for business,” greengrocer Joel Preece said. “We sold a lot more vegetable boxes after…Read more
24th January 2018 | Recycling
From plastic bags to plastic containers, plastic is an integrated part of our lives. Since its development in 1907, we have used it in thousands of ways because it is such a versatile material. Unfortunately, this mass consumption of plastic items has resulted in a massive amount of plastic waste across the globe because it…Read more
22nd January 2018 | Commercial Energy
When Britain’s Cabinet ministers showed up for a meeting at Downing Street last week they were each presented with a gift from Michael Gove, the Environment Secretary: a reusable coffee cup. “It’s very easy for people to be cynical of it,” admits David McLagan, founder of Ecoffee Cup, the brand Mr Gove opted for. The…Read more