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.
Asda cuts 72% of EV charging points as Tesco powers ahead
RAC data shows Asda has reduced the number of EV charges from 165 to 46 in 2023, the only supermarket of those surveyed to cut its number.
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.
Government invests £143m in 1,000 zero emission buses to boost UK’s green transport efforts
Nearly 1,000 zero-emission buses are to hit the road, as the government invests a fresh £143m in greener transport across England.
Baileys to trial aluminium bottles
Bailey is set to trial an aluminium bottles as owner, drinks giant Diageo, is ups the ante on sustainability.
Coke to pilot air captured CO2
Coke biggest bottler is testing greener technology to replace fossil fuel linked carbon dioxide, as part of a deal with UK startup Airhive.
Government approves £381m funding to boost EV take-up
The £381m Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) fund will boost EV chargepoints and is key to the UK’s commitment to decarbonise transport.
O2 pays gamers almost £300 to recycle unused games consoles
The O2 Recycle service will now allow gamers to trade in their unwanted games consoles for cash and help prevent electronic waste (e-waste).
