27th July 2021 | Commercial Energy
The UK Government has concluded its consultation on maintaining growth in renewable deployment to meet net zero. The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) call for evidence centred on understanding how a range of policies supporting the deployment of renewable technology should adapt over the next decade, while ensuring overall system costs are…Read more
20th July 2021 | Recycling
Government planning approval has already been obtained for the proposed plants, 17 of which are set to become operational by 2025. In the report, XR Zero Waste highlighted the incompatibilities between these proposals and the UK Government’s climate and recycling goals. If built, the 50 new plants would cause incineration CO2 emissions to triple, from…Read more
19th July 2021 | Commercial Energy
In 2017, Ofgem gave National Grid two years to separate its functions involved in operating the electricity system. This led to the creation of the National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) in 2019, although it was still owned outright by National Grid. However, in January Ofgem recommended creating a new body entirely free from National…Read more
18th July 2021 | Recycling
The Government wants a more consistent approach to the way waste is collected and recycled across England and has published consultations on new waste management and funding changes for 2023 as part of the Environment Bill. Among the proposals are a requirement for food waste to be collected separately and weekly from all properties by…Read more
13th July 2021 | Recycling
Online giant Amazon is destroying millions of items of unsold stock every year, products that are often new and unused, ITV News can reveal. Footage gathered by ITV News shows waste on an astonishing level. And this is from just one of 24 fulfilment centres they currently operate in the UK. Undercover filming from inside…Read more
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