15th Sep 2023
Business guide to sustainable heating
What is sustainable heating? Sustainable heating is using renewable energy or low consumption energy sources to heat your building. In winter, heating costs can be expensive for your business. But by using cleaner heating options, you can save money and increase your profits. Energy efficient heating systems There are energy-efficient options available to upgrade your heating system....
14th Sep 2023
Nuclear Power gets a boost from EU green targets
Nuclear power has long been a contentious issue in the United Kingdom, but recent developments have brought it back into the spotlight, thanks to the European Union's ambitious new green targets. As the EU strives to achieve its ambitious climate goals, nuclear power is emerging as a crucial component of the clean energy mix. This article explores how nuclear power in the UK is receiving...
7th Sep 2023
Onshore wind ban lifted for a sustainable future
In a significant move towards a greener future, the United Kingdom has recently announced the lifting of its onshore wind ban and a commitment to expedite site allocations for onshore wind projects across various local areas. This landmark decision represents a crucial step in the UK's journey towards achieving its ambitious climate targets and embracing renewable energy sources. In...
6th Sep 2023
What does the UK need to achieve climate goals
Increasing the share of renewables and implementing low-carbon solutions is crucial to limiting global warming to 1.5°C, as outlined in the Paris Agreement. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has emphasized the importance of achieving this target to avoid the most severe consequences of climate change. To achieve this goal, significant efforts are required...
31st Aug 2023
French Railways Adopting Solar
In a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, French railway company, SNCF, has announced the establishment of a new subsidiary. This innovative venture will involve the installation of solar panels on vacant railway land. The objective is to transform these idle spaces into productive energy-generating sites, ultimately fulfilling between 15% to 20% of SNCF’s total energy...
25th Aug 2023
Could employee travel be damaging businesses?
Various business operations necessitate employee travel, which significantly contributes to a company's carbon footprint. In the UK, a substantial number of employees prioritiseconvenience over environmental concerns when arranging their travel, inadvertently exacerbating the environmental impact. This trend highlights the need for businesses to reassess their travel policies...