Sustainability Beat brings you the latest on recycling schemes at UK supermarkets for products you can’t recycle at home.
PM eases onshore wind farm planning rules after backbench rebellion
The prime minister Rishi Sunak has eased planning rules on building onshore wind farms, lifting what had effectively been a ban on new sites.
O2 arena to host world’s first ‘carbon removed’ event
The O2 will become the first arena to host ‘carbon removed’ events, in a new collaboration with CUR8 and A Greener Future
Dead flies and x-ray silver: 6 sustainable tech breakthroughs
From dead flies to x-ray jewellery and wind-powered cargo ships Sustainability Beat rounds up the latest weird and wonderful sustainability developments.
Coca-Cola and Unilever urge EU to raise its 2040 GHG emissions target to 90%
Coca-Cola, Unilever and Salesforce urges the European Union (EU) to reduce its 2040 greenhouse gas emissions by at least 90%.
E.ON x Nottingham University Hospitals to deliver high tech C02 reductions
Nottingham University NHS Hospitals Trust joins forces with E.ON on innovations to cut C02 by around 30% a year from Queen’s Medical Centre.
UN unveils first draft of ‘game-changing’ Global Plastics Treaty
The UN Environment programme (UNEP) has unveiled a first draft of the UN Global Plastics Treaty yesterday (4 September).
Illegal sewage spills: Three major water companies under scrutiny
Three major water companies have been found to have illegally discharged sewage for over 3,000 hours last year including on days when it was not raining.
In pictures: Toyota unveils hydrogen fuel cell electric prototype
Toyota has unveiled of a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric Hilux, another milestone in its progress towards a zero-carbon future.
Zero carbon aviation alliance set to boost UK economy by £34bn
Aviation industry leaders have come together to form a Hydrogen in Aviation (HIA) alliance to accelerate the delivery of zero carbon flight.
