12th March 2020 | Commercial Energy
Opus Energy had launched a new renewable energy tariff which it will provide as standard for all new and renewing small to medium businesses. Opus has guaranteed that all electricity supplied through this tariff will be sourced from UK and European renewable generators. This includes Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire which uses sustainable biomass…Read more
10th March 2020 | Recycling
New figures from the Environment Agency (EA) have revealed that the UK has missed its battery collection target by 258 tonnes. According to the figures, the UK collected 17,386 tonnes of battery waste in 2019, against a collection target of 17,646. The collection target is calculated as 45 per cent of the average annual amount…Read more
9th March 2020 | Commercial Energy
Before Sajid Javid resigned on Chancellor at last month’s cabinet reshuffle, he had promised a “Green Budget”. His plans were reported to contain extended subsidy and grant packages for individuals and businesses looking to purchase electric vehicles (EVs): new mandatory energy efficiency targets for social housing, schools and hospitals: fresh funding for retrofitting energy efficiency…Read more
9th March 2020 | Commercial Energy
Electricity producers shifted dramatically away from using coal in 2019 in the biggest shift since at least 1990, figures suggest. Electricity generation from coal fell 3% in 2019, which led to a 2% fall in carbon dioxide emissions from the power sector, according to climate think-tank Ember. But the think-tank warned that the reduction may…Read more
5th March 2020 | Water
In August, the UK’s nine major water and sewerage providers, including Yorkshire Water, Anglian Water and United Utilities committed to planting 11 million trees in order to improve the natural environment across 6,000 hectares of English land as part of an overarching ambition to become a carbon-neutral sector by 2030. In December, the UK’s major…Read more
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