4th December 2017 | Recycling
According to a new report, “A new direction for UK resource strategy after Brexit” by the think tank Green Alliance, without “ambitious new recycling targets”, progress could slip on recycling provision and lead to the reopening of landfills. The EU’s current recycling targets expire in 202, and there is no promise to replace them in…Read more
2nd December 2017 | Commercial Energy
Electric cars are already cheaper to own and run than petrol or diesel cars in the UK, US and Japan, new research shows. The lower cost is a key factor driving the rapid rise in electric car sales now underway say the researchers. At the moment the cost is partly because of government support, but…Read more
1st December 2017 | Commercial Energy
The world’s largest lithium-ion battery has officially been turned on in South Australia promising to usher in a revolution in how electricity is produced and stored. Tesla boss Elon Musk has made good on his promise to build the 100-megawatt facility on deadline or provide it free after blackouts last year that critics of the…Read more
29th November 2017 | Recycling
Commitment from corporate brands to use recycled materials, an upswing in quality and investment in infrastructure are key factors needed for the successful future of the UK’s recycling industry. These were the comments from a collection of high-level speakers at “Recycling the Unrecyclable”, a seminar dedicated to the changing recycling landscape in the UK, who…Read more
28th November 2017 | Recycling
The waste and recycling sector has responded positively to the Government’s Industrial Strategy published 27 November. The strategy includes not only a commitment to move towards a circular strategy but also the pledge to raise “the resource productivity of businesses, including through the promotion of recycling and strong secondary materials markets where products are designed…Read more
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Since then we have worked with FTSE 100 companies, one-man bands, across all categories.
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