4th September 2017 | Recycling
Tesco is set to scrap 5p plastic carrier bags and replace its cheapest alternative with the more expensive “bags for life” at the end of August. Shoppers will have to bring their own bags or opt for the bag for life from 28 August onwards, replaceable for free if damaged says the supermarket. It will…Read more
1st September 2017 | Residential Energy
More than a third of UK customers have been overpaying for their gas and electricity on a standard variable tariff (SVT) for at least three years, it has emerged. It’s estimated that more than eight million customers have been on a non pre-paid SVT with one of the big six energy suppliers – British Gas,…Read more
1st September 2017 | Commercial Energy
Britain must plough billions of pounds into new power plants, grid networks and electric vehicle charging points if it is to avoid local power shortages when a planned ban on new diesel and petrol cars begins. Supporting millions more battery-powered vehicles over the next two decades is technically feasible, and if drivers can be persuaded…Read more
1st September 2017 | Commercial Energy
Turbines harnessing tidal energy in the Pentland Firth have set a world record for monthly tidal stream power production, after phase one of the MeyGen marine project produced more than 700 MWh in the month of August. Developed by marine power generators Atlantis, the MeyGen tidal energy project is expected to have an 86MW capacity…Read more
29th August 2017 | Recycling
More than a million households are being forced to accept bin collections every three or four weeks, because councils are trying to force them to recycle more. Data compiled by the Telegraph has revealed at least 18 councils have moved or will shortly be moving to three-weekly rubbish collections, while a further three have adopted…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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