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Council-led energy storage facility given go ahead

Cash-strapped councils are increasingly looking to innovative methods of generating both energy and income, and ...

Features Water

Getting the water-saving message across

Last year Affinity Water faced a real challenge around how to communicate water-saving messages during ...

Features Regeneration

How to make building sites more sustainable

Johnathan Bulmer of Cleveland Containers, a leading supplier of shipping container solutions to the industry, ...

Energy Features

Making the leap to renewables – how to clear the financial hurdles

Green case, business case – or both? That’s the question any organisation planning a move ...

Features Pollution Regeneration Water

Can we give the 25-year environment plan a happy ending?

Nine months ago in this journal I reflected upon what the [then] imminent 25-year environment ...

Features Recycling Waste Waste and Recycling

Zero avoidable waste to landfill: achievable or pipe dream?

The earth’s resources are becoming scarce and extremely costly to access. It’s time for legislation ...

Features Highways Transport Transport & Highways

How the Internet of Things can drive a smarter approach to infrastructure

The UK highways sector is driven by technology advancements. The evolution of the Internet of ...

Features Housing

Building eco-friendly on a budget

Some 12% of the UK’s carbon emissions come from domestic buildings and the government has ...

Features Recycling Waste Waste and Recycling

Meeting tough Chinese materials targets requires a ‘quality first’ mantra

In the summer, the Chinese government notified the World Trade Organisation that it wished to ...

Features Housing

Sustainability: for housebuilders it’s not an optional extra

There is a misconception that all housebuilders are solely focused on churning out homes without ...