29th May 2019 | Recycling
Malaysia is set to return 3,000 metric tonnes of non-recyclable plastic waste to its country of origin, Malaysia’s environment minister Yeo Bee Yin has said. Her announcement follows inspections at Malaysia’s main port, Port Klang, which found that 60 containers held un-recyclable or for recycling from countries including the US, the UK, Canada, Saudi Arabia…Read more
23rd May 2019 | Commercial Energy
Carbon prices for electricity generation should more than treble by 2050 and VAT rates on domestic energy use hiked to help drive emissions off the grid, according to a new report. The study, published by Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics, concludes that higher carbon prices…Read more
23rd May 2019 | Residential Energy
Big Six energy supplier SSE has announced it will stop supplying gas and electricity to domestic customers in the UK from the middle of next year. The energy giant, which has over 6 million UK domestic customers, has blamed increased competition in the energy market, rising wholesale costs and the introduction of the government’s energy…Read more
22nd May 2019 | Commercial Energy
Onshore wind is a major success story in the UK’s low carbon economy. However, inadequate government support for onshore wind will make it near impossible to meet the country’s renewable and carbon reduction commitments, let alone bridge the looming electricity generation gap. A crucial part of the UK’s energy mix, onshore wind will help us…Read more
22nd May 2019 | Recycling
Plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds are to be banned in England from April next year in a move campaigners have welcomed but warned will “only scratch the surface” in tackling the damage that non-degradable waste is doing to the environment. The environment secretary Michael Gove confirmed the ban on the supply of the items…Read more
Oroco Utilities was set up in 2008 to help commercial companies with their electricity and gas contracts.
Since then we have worked with FTSE 100 companies, one-man bands, across all categories.
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