Volvo to implement blockchain traceability of cobalt used in electric car batteries
VOLVO Cars will become 'the first car maker' to implement global traceability of cobalt used in its batteries by applying blockchain technology.
The announcement follows...
Six days’ worth of Scotland carbon emissions up in smoke in one wildfire
THE wildfire in northern Scotland which burnt for six days on peatland could have released an equivalent to six days’ worth of carbon of...
“UK is seen as the go-to destination for expertise in renewable power”, says new...
UK-BASED onshore and offshore wind, wave and tidal energy companies are now exporting their products and services to 37 countries across 6 continents, according...
£2.5m scheme to help Manchester generate low carbon electricity set to start
MULTI-MILLION pound project with Manchester City Council and Electricity North West designed to help the city to reach its carbon-neutral ambitions is set to...
Work restarts on ‘first plant in the world to convert waste into grid quality...
FOLLOWING a 14-month suspension, work has restarted on a waste-to-gas plant in Swindon, Wiltshire.
The facility is expected to convert 8,000 tonnes per year of household...
100,000 people demand televised environment debate between party leaders
OVER 100,000 people have signed a petition by Greenpeace UK calling for leaders of all political parties to take part in a national televised...
Renewables opposition hits all-time low at BEIS tracker
Recent public attitudes tracker show that opposition to renewables has hit an all-time low of 2%
This comes in the run-up to what...
Anglian Water installs screen to help endangered eels
NEW eel screen to stop the endangered species from entering the abstraction pipe intake have been installed by Anglian Water at its site in...
Seaweed sauce sachets stir up sustainability shift
Just Eat restaurant partners tackles plastic pollution with a trial a range of Hellmann’s sauces served in seaweed-based sachets.
The trial, supported by the Innovate...
£900,000 plan announced to future-proof gas network until 22nd century
PLANS have been outlined for £900,000 worth of major gas mains replacement programme in Ipswich from January 2020.
Cadent is planning five projects in the...
