Agriculture & Environment

The UK’s largest on demand, carbon neutral, clearance and recycling company is to move to new headquarters in Birmingham and pilot a pioneering project.

John D’Aubney has been appointed as finance director by the Midlands’ leading independent waste and recycling firm, Willshee’s. 

PKF Francis Clark has advised on the sale of Oneline Surveys Limited to Adler and Allan Limited.

Engineering innovators EA Technology has been involved with a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project that addresses climate change and the wider environmental challenges we will all face in the future.

Dale Edwards, a Strategic Consultant in Green Energy at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP comments on the Government’s recent announcement that now is the time to get serious about stopping climate change.

Dept, one of the world’s fastest growing digital agencies, is proud to announce that it has now become climate neutral certified.

Ethex, the leading impact investing platform, has launched a new opportunity to invest in a Community Share Offer to fund the purchase of Kindling Farm, a community-owned agroforestry farm in Greater Manchester that will help shape the future of better food production. 

A recruitment company for the energy sector is supporting an initiative to educate children about how offshore wind farms can help the environment.

Ginger Bakers, Kendal’s multi-award-winning cake bakery, has achieved Green Small Business accreditation for the third year in a row.

Birmingham-based energy consultancy, Experienced Energy Solutions, has pledged to help 2,000 businesses across the UK reach net zero carbon emissions by 2026.

Green Bell Packaging, a Liverpool-based company that provides fully sustainable packaging options, is celebrating its most successful financial year to date since its launch in 2015.

Leading international PPE firm Globus Group has created an innovative sustainable solution for personal protective equipment waste by recycling off-cuts from mask production into cleaning materials for hospitals.

South West energy developers and landowners are jeopardising the profitability of renewable projects by failing to adequately cover the financial risks faced, an insurance expert has warned.

As schools begin to fully reopen after lockdown, parents and carers across the West of England are being encouraged to find ‘joy in the journey’ by leaving the car at home on the school run and walking, cycling or scooting.

Yachting Pages are proud to announce that they are now a Carbon Neutral business.

A nationwide waste management company has beaten off the possible effects of the Covid-19 pandemic by recording its best start to a new year.

Sustainable packaging provider Green Bell Packaging is on a mission to encourage businesses to join their plight to reduce plastic pollution in 2021

M&S, Gridserve and Associated British Ports are among major investors in solar power, according to research revealed today from North West based company

Chandlers Farm Equipment Ltd. (Chandlers), a third-generation family business selling agricultural equipment, operating primarily across the Midlands and Lincolnshire, has acquired the AGCO division of Lister Wilder

Priscilla Hall, Partner and Head of Green Energy at national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP,

The UK’s first plastic-free, fully-sustainable firewood retailer Love Logs has ignited a whole host of successes since its launch just four months ago.

A Cornish agri-tech business has developed a system to alert farmers when animal feed silos are almost empty.

The South West is working with Chinese investors and partners to become a world-leading sustainable energy innovation cluster it has been revealed this month (November 2020).

Analysis by Lloyds Banking Group and the Carbon Trust shows that carbon emissions in the North West are down 8% compared to the same time last year.

Marine-i has announced that it would like to engage with businesses without marine experience and for them to consider the fast growing opportunity in marine technology.

Dale Edwards, a Strategic Consultant in Green Energy with national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP,

ActionCOACH Cotswolds and Gloucestershire based organisation Happerley are working together to provide vital business support to farmers,

Biffa, the UK’s leading sustainable waste management business, has today launched a campaign in partnership with charity Hope for Justice,

Crossman Group, the building company responsible for the Masters Church development in Kingswood, South Gloucestershire,

Residents and visitors will soon be able to get around the West of England on e-scooters after Regional Mayor Tim Bowles announced the name of the company appointed to deliver the region’s e-scooter trials.

Award Winning GGM Groundscare has taken its dedication to being an eco-friendly organisation to the next level and commit to a drive to improve its green credentials even further.

100% renewable energy for Floreat EV Drivers at Castlemead

The Community Farm, a cornerstone of Bristol’s local food and farming scene, has curated “Lessons From Lockdown”,

A water filtration media specialist has developed an industry-first piece of machinery which will remove up to 70 per cent more contaminant and recycle 98 per cent of waste product.

A specialist agri-tech business based in Cornwall, has introduced a new service to give farmers and food producers access to real time alerts about their operations.

Leading recycling company, First Mile, has been recognised for its commitment to responsible business

Intelligent Environmental Services (iES), a leading North West environmental consultant, has secured a £500k invoice finance facility from Advantedge

Seed Environmental Ltd, which has an office in Hill Farm Lane, Tirley, has announced that it is merging with Exeter-based Paulex Environmental.

Catapult Ventures’ GM&C Life Sciences Fund is pleased to announce an investment in

Marine-i will stage a special online event on 6^th July titled: “Celtic Sea Floating Offshore Wind

Green initiative In the Circle has announced that musicMagpie will be among the headline sponsors for its physical and virtual sustainability conferences next spring.

Dale Edwards, a Consultant Specialist in nuclear energy and infrastructure at law firm Clarke Willmott LLP,

The world is facing a mounting waste crisis and a South West based technology start-up has developed a new online system to help tackle the problem.

Neil Pollard has joined Hills Waste Solutions as Divisional Director for Commercial Operations. Reporting directly to Ed Dodd, Group Director,

Aberystwyth based Agxio has completed a £750,000 equity investment round to support the development of advanced data science and AI solutions in agri-tech and agri-fintech.

Over 100 marine tech businesses joined a Marine-i online event on the plans for deployment of industrial scale Floating Wind turbines in the Celtic Sea and to explore the supply chain opportunities that this will bring.

Jonathan Coyle from Newquay has been crowned the national winner a nationwide awards scheme which recognises the UK’s most sustainable heating engineers,

Welshpool based Camlas Farm Vets has relocated to larger premises thanks to an £80,000 Development Bank of Wales loan.

Ecology consultants, RammSanderson has been appointed onto a framework of suppliers to Severn Trent Water (STW) and Hafren Dyfrdwy (HD).

Manchester conference aims to help SME’s and brands discover and share the solutions that can turn words into actions and help drive positive change.

As Teignbridge District Council’s grounds maintenance partner, idverde was delighted to help deliver the council’s ambitious plan to plant 1,500 trees during February as part of its 2020 tree planting programme.

A Northern Powerhouse delegation is setting out the immense opportunity for the region to harness a new wave of low-carbon next-generation nuclear energy,

James Durie, Chief Executive of Bristol Chamber & Initiative at Business West

Bristol-based building and project consultancy Paragon has launched a green investment service

WASTE recycling and sustainability firm, Warrens Emerald Biogas, is set to ramp up its processing capacity at its plant by 40 percent following a multi-million pound cash injection.

>Cocogreen, the world’s largest supplier of coir substrate products, has received a £4.75m funding package raised by the North West’s leading independent firms of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors,

Walking and cycling charity Sustrans has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to build an exciting new network of air-quality community champions.

B&M Waste Services have continued their expansion in the West Midlands with the acquisition of the business of fellow family run waste management company Ian Wilcox Recycling.

Spinning Gate Shopping Centre have recently been awarded with a National Award for their waste management achievements.

A pioneering, research-led technology firm in Stockport has developed a range of solutions to tackle hidden indoor air pollution at work.