2nd September 2016 | Recycling
French water and waste group, Veolia, plans to invest £750 in its British recycling business in the next five years, announced UK Chief Executive Estelle Brachlianoff. Gradually rising landfill taxes have been a major revenue driver for the company in Britain, where revenues are about £2bn, making it the second-largest market after France. She told…Read more
1st September 2016 | Commercial Energy
The Government is failing with its electric car pledge, an influential committee of MPs have said. The take-up of electric vehicles has been slower than hoped in the UK, even though the technology is essential to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution produced by the increased number of diesel vehicles on the road….Read more
30th August 2016 | Commercial Energy
Alexander Temerko, a Ukranian-born businessman, has labelled the UK’s energy policy “Chaotic”, and has urged Theresa May to appoint a panel of industry experts to help tackle the UK’s looming electricity supply shortage. Mr Temerko said investor confidence in the UK energy sector had been undermined by erratic and politicised decision-making by a succession of…Read more
27th August 2016 | Commercial Energy
An announcement has been made that batteries will power the switch in the UK to renewables. Eight huge battery systems will be used to help the country’s power grid cope with the influx of wind and solar power. Germany’s Eon and France’s EDF are among the energy companies to win the first four-year National Grid…Read more
26th August 2016 | Recycling
New Defra figures show that the UK recycled 44.9% of waste in 2014. The figures are the most recent available and give an indication as to whether the UK is on track to meet the EU target of recycling 50% of household waste by 2020. The 44.9% figure in 2014 is higher than 2013 (44.1%)…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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