17th May 2017 | Commercial Energy
The planet’s biggest and most powerful wind turbines have begun generating electricity off the Liverpool coast. This cements Britain’s reputation as a world leader in the technology. Danish company Dong Energy has just finished installing 32 turbines in Liverpool Bay. Theyare taller than the Gherkin skyscraper, with blades longer than nine London buses. Dong Energy,…Read more
17th May 2017 | Recycling
The Liberal Democrats’ manifesto has set out a number of resource policy pledges, including on waste taxes and collection targets. This makes it the only UK party so far to focus on waste taxes and recycling ahead of the General Election. In its manifesto the Lib Dems said it would set out a “coherent tax…Read more
16th May 2017 | Recycling
The UK Government has been criticised for a “lack of transparency” over its position on the EU’s Circular Economy package, ahead of negotiations on the legislative proposals this summer. The European Environment Bureau (EEB) pressure group alongside Friends of the Earth Europe and Zero Waste Europe, have approached each of the 27 European Union Member…Read more
15th May 2017 | Commercial Energy
One of Britain’s biggest managers of ethical funds is to dump £20m of shares in fossil fuel companies. This is one of the biggest divestments so far because of climate change. Shares in BHP Billiton, the Anglo-Australian mining giant, will be among those sold by BMO Global Asset Management’s range of “responsible” funds, which manage…Read more
10th May 2017 | Recycling
Leaving the EU could result in “two tier” supply chains between the UK waste and recycling industry and those of Europe, according to resource efficiency specialist Ecosurety. The impact of Brexit could mean rising costs for businesses, according to the company, which last month responded to a Government consultation on the country’s future industrial strategy…Read more
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