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Creating a greener London: TfL publishes new Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity Plan

Transport for London (TfL) has published a new Green Infrastructure and Biodiversity Plan, as part of its continuing work to become the “strong, green heartbeat” of the city. London is home to a remarkable variety of plant and animal species. From ...

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Enva launches ‘social good’ enterprise

Waste management and resource recovery business, Enva, has launched the Enva Foundation, following the announcement of the company’s plans to set up a ‘social good’ enterprise in its latest Sustainability Report. The Enva Foundation will channel pro-bono services and expertise ...

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Building an eco-friendly office

Alexis Massey, Group Sustainability Manager at the Wernick Group shares how they eliminated 23% of their CO2 emissions in just four months. Introducing the Wernick Group We’re a family-owned business established in 1934, and provide permanent and temporary modular buildings, ...

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Veolia Environmental Trust funding tops over £100m to communities across the UK

The Veolia Environmental Trust has reached a major milestone after awarding funds to over 2,700 projects across the UK. This month, the Veolia Environmental Trust awarded another £1 million to a further 19 projects across England as the organisation reaches ...

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CIBSE engages with climate leaders at COP28

CIBSE President Adrian Catchpole and CEO Ruth Carter represented the institution at COP28, bringing CIBSE’s world-leading expertise on embodied carbon to centre stage in a series of presentations and panel discussions in the prestigious Blue Zone of the event. The ...

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Veolia donates over £94k to bolster grassroots initiatives

The UK resource management company is delivering ecological transformation through its Sustainability Fund, supporting over 120 grassroots projects chosen for their exemplary contribution to their local communities and environments. Launched by Veolia in 2021, the Sustainability Fund has successfully supported ...

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The Mears Foundation launches Green Spaces project

The Mears Foundation, the independent, charitable arm of Mears Group, has launched its Green Spaces project by donating £60,000 to support the development of green spaces in local communities. This initiative aims to create or regenerate at least 60 green ...

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Northwood on course to plant 1000 trees by end of 2023

With National Tree Week about to take place from 25 November to 2 December, Northwood Hygiene Products is delighted to announce that it has planted more than 800 trees this year in UK towns and cities this year. Northwood teamed ...

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Aramark partnership offers a sustainable solution to single-use straws

Aramark UK has teamed up with Edible Straws to offer a sustainable solution to single-use straws across Merlin sites in the UK, such as Chessington World of Adventure Resort, LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort and Alton Towers Resort. Edible Straws emerged as ...

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Europe not yet on track to deliver a climate neutral built environment by 2050 says WorldGBC

Yesterday (24 May), marked one year since the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) launched a bold new policy plan, the EU Policy Whole Life Carbon Roadmap, to help the European Union accelerate total decarbonisation of buildings and construction — the ...

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