Agriculture & Environment

A group of sustainably minded students have worked with experts from E.ON Control Solutions (ECS) to help make new energy work for future generations at Parrs Wood High School in Greater Manchester.

Following a successful first season, farmer’s wellbeing podcast Keeping on Track is making its return – with the support of leading agricultural law firm Thrings.

There are several positives offering welcome news for the dairy sector following the unprecedented challenges over the past 12 months.

A group of gardeners with learning disabilities are celebrating after showing off their pioneering garden to tens of thousands of people at the world’s largest flower show. 

DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has welcomed Michelle Headrige to its office in Manchester as head of environment, within the business' regulatory practice.

Wyevale Nurseries unveiled its first collection of trees for retailers at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show recently after a 15-year absence from the market.

Chippenham-based energy management and reduction specialist SMARTech energy is celebrating its 10th anniversary in business.

Bristol based charity, the Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) launches Solar Wizard, an innovative online tool supporting homeowners across the UK to evaluate their rooftop solar potential quickly and easily

Bristol City Leap, in partnership with Vattenfall Heat UK, is thrilled to announce that they have received two prestigious awards at two separate ceremonies on the evening of June 12, 2024.

The UK’s biggest net zero conference is back for the fourth year, taking place W/C 8th of July.

Roots Allotments, a trailblazing provider of shared spaces for local food production, has announced that its new Abbots Leigh growing community near Bristol has officially sold out.

A company that helps organisations reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs has become the first to design a method of harnessing waste heat from MRI machines.

A leading Somerset electrical company has boosted the services it offers customers through the acquisition of a firm in the county specialising in installing and maintaining renewable and sustainable energy systems.

A sustainable workforce goes hand in hand with a sustainable farm business, and farmers must address labour issues to truly achieve this.

University of Bath startup creates sustainable power from bacterial batteries – ‘Bacteries’ – that harvest electricity from soil

RWB Group PLC, a leading provider of drainage and infrastructure maintenance services in the UK, is proud to announce the successful completion of its comprehensive Confined Space Training program for its team of drainage operatives.

A 100,000-tree woodland is set to be established between Bristol and Bath, in a deal advised by Thrings Solicitors.

Yorkshire owned and operated waste and recycling company Divert appoints a new Operations Director, set to bring a fresh direction to the business.

Farmers are being advised to invest in crop nutrition after the wettest winter on record has caused nutrients to leach from soils.

UrbanChain pinpoints restructuring, growth and ambition aims and is gearing up for a Series B funding round push towards the end of 2024

Hot water specialists Adveco has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Ashleigh Rushton and Will Wright as account sales managers.

Celtic Renewables continues to lead the sustainable chemical revolution

WilSon Energy, a leading provider of fully integrated heating, metering, prepayment and billing and bureau services for residential and commercial properties,

Top 10 housebuilder, Keepmoat has partnered with Birmingham City University’s ‘Centre for Future Homes’ to conduct a pivotal research

Landowners, farmers, conservationists and others are being urged to help shape a "Toolkit" to help nature.

Wilkin Chapman has received an A+ rating for its energy-efficient web presence

A Lincolnshire food waste recycling operator has launched a spin out company to boost production of sustainable oil-based fuels.

Enzygo have won the Community Impact Award at TheBusinessDesk.com Yorkshire Business of the Year Awards!!

Roots Allotments, a trailblazing provider of shared spaces for local food production, has partnered with a pair of local farmers in Garforth

A "SIGNIFICANT" percentage of residents are open to the Great North Road Solar Park, the site's developer has claimed.

Tech accessories brand Juice is more committed to growing its sustainable and wellness initiatives in 2024 than ever before.

Bristol Cargo Bikes for Businesses launches this month to offer local businesses a sustainable solution to freight delivery

The first green hydrogen plant which will produce and store the zero-emission fuel in the West of England was opened by regional Mayor, Dan Norris, this week.

In light of National Nest Box Week (14^th to 21^st February), Barratt and David Wilson Homes are

Energies PH, Inc, through its affiliate San Bernardino Ocean Power Corporation, has contracted with Inyanga

The UK Government has awarded funding to a consortium led by Morek Engineering to design a new class of low-carbon installation

West of England Mayor, Dan Norris, and top regional firm, and the UK's largest organic brand, Yeo Valley Organic

Housebuilder launches sustainability family challeng

2024 is going to be a more important year than ever for industry CEOs and business owners to measure their carbon footprint and implement carbon mitigation strategies.

A major milestone has been passed in Lichfield District Council's project to establish a dedicated route for walkers and cyclists between Lichfield and Chasewater.

Solution to be deployed at Italy's largest offshore wind farm, Molise, in the Adriatic Sea

The exclusive deal will see the charging network deliver their unique EV charging solutions to select sports stores across the country

Harley Haddow has announced the appointment of award-winning Shweta Salvankar to further grow their sustainability offering in Manchester.

Manchester-based national EV charging network Be.EV has signalled expansion plans for 2024 by taking an entire floor of the city centre innovation hub

..prestigious international Green-Tech Ocean Impact Award held in Australia

B2B content marketing agency, Hattrick, has taken home the first ever Agency Sustainability Award at the inaugural Good Agency Awards

The UK is going to have to focus massively on infrastructure if it is to cope with climate change and the drive to net zero, according to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV).

HydroWing is gearing up for deployment of its next generation tidal energy technology, following the recent announcement that HydroWing

Bath has gone 'nutty' for bees with locals sowing the seeds to transform a much-loved nut orchard into a “pollinator paradise” fit for the region’s busy bugs.

National oil and waste recycling firm Slicker Recycling has lifted an industry award for its outstanding service to the UK's leading independent garage network.

Everflow to broaden services for business customers to more utility verticals

..showcased at UK's biggest zero carbon built environment festival

A beach clean-up by staff at accounting and business advisory firm HURST saw them collect almost 1,000 pieces of litter in just 90 minutes.

Bristol-based environmental consultancy Tyler Grange has been appointed to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) Advisory Board

Firefly Green Fuels has found a unique way to make ultra low carbon jet fuel and it's in what we flush down the toilet every day

The Cereals Event and Direct Driller magazine will cohost a new event for farmers and agronomists in the summer of 2024.

..floating wind deployment and integration solutions for the Celtic Sea

£1m project installed and maintained by community-focused charging network Be.EV

Youngsters across the West of England are being encouraged to reap the benefits of pedal power and cycle to school this week, and beyond, by the region's directly elected Mayor, Dan Norris.

Aggregate Industries has continued to show its net zero commitment by launching its first electric powered loading shovel.