The Virgin Media scheme works with UK charities to provide second-hand devices to people in need while also preventing e-waste.
Nissan to slash EV costs by 30% to compete with Chinese rivals
Nissan has laid out bold plans to boost EV sales, with plans for electric vehicles to account for 40% of overall sales by 2026 and 50% by 2030.
Bradford courts ink renewable energy deal in UK first
Bradford courts will be the first in England to be heated by renewable energy, after inking a deal to connect to the city’s new heat network.
Lloyds agrees £100m sustainable house-building loan
Moat, which manages more than 21,000 homes, will use Lloyds’ loan to achieve its house-building and ESG objectives over the next five years.
Morrisons eggs secure carbon neutral accreditation
Morrisons has become the first retailer in the UK to have a product certified as carbon neutral by independent certifier BSI.
TfL bags £16m government grant to curb carbon emissions
TfL has been awarded two grants totalling more than £16m from the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS).
Tesco dubbed ‘bad egg’ for lack of chocolate transparency
Tesco has been dubbed a ‘bad egg’ for failing to disclose any details about how and where it sources cocoa for its own-brand chocolate.
Red Tractor axes Greener Farms Commitment permanently
British food assurance body Red Tractor is dropping its green farming assurance standard on a permanent basis, following a backlash from UK farmers.
BMW EV battery business to splash £1.2bn on Britain’s largest gigafactory
EVE Energy, which makes EV batteries for BMW, is said to be in talks to build the giant battery plant, on the outskirts of Coventry.
Wembley Stadium creates world’s first recyclable pitch
Wembley Stadium, home of the England football team, has developed a new process to make its grass and plastic pitch 100% recyclable.