In an effort to reduce needless waste, the EU has provisionally agreed that all new portable electronic devices, such as mobile phones, tablets and portable speakers, must use a USB type-C charger...
£31 million is being invested by the Government to try and reduce industry's reliance on fossil fuels and reduce energy bills.
A total of £5.5 million will be assigned to the ge...
Planning permission was granted by an inspector from Chichester District Council after an appeal by the developers and landowners, for a housing development of up to 165 homes within a strategic de...
On 1 June 2022, the UK Government published a response to a consultation run in 2020 on a review of the ban on the use of combustible materials in and on the external walls...
For the first time, the G7 have announced a goal to predominantly decarbonise electricity supply by 2035.
Climate protection, energy and environment ministers of the G7 nations, which inclu...
Green energy supplier Ecotricity has started the construction of a green gas mill near Reading in Berkshire that will produce gas from grass.
The mill will use a mix of grass and herbs to g...
Southampton firm Caldera have secured a £295,000 grant from the BEIS Industrial Fuel Switching competition for a heat battery project.
They are researching the...
Plastic Water Piping (PWP) Limited have been instructed to donate €1,000 to a charity of the deceased family members' choice and to cover court costs after pleading guilty to three charges in...
A planning application for 332 apartments near the Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester has been refused by an inspector over noise concerns.
Accrue (Forum) 1 LLP had submitte...
A Lincolnshire man has been fined after he pleaded guilty to operating a waste site without permission and allowing others to fly-tip there.
The man accepted and stored waste illegally at h...
On 25 May 2022 Springhill Farms (Pershore) Limited pleaded guilty to:
- the illegal discharge of anaerobic digestate and sugar beet washings into the local watercourse; and
- f...
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) is calling on the government to prioritise the reuse and retrofit of existing buildings over building new. They argue that this will be one way of helping to...
£553 million in funding is being given to public sector buildings across England from the government's Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, to enable them to make energy saving upgrades.
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Five major nature recovery projects covering up to 99,000 hectares are set to receive their share of £2.4 million from the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural A...
A seafood processing company has been fined after a worker died following injuries sustained when she was run over by a forklift.
Lerwick Sheriff Court heard that on 31 January 2018, an emp...
