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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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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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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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Over a third of businesses admit they haven’t begun to actively reduce emissions

Analysis of today’s ONS Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) by Reconomy Group, a leading global circular economy specialist, has revealed over a third of businesses are yet to take meaningful action on reducing emissions. Despite the climate emergency and ...

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Axil Integrated Services launches surplus asset reuse marketplace

Axil Integrated Services has teamed up with Globechain, a leading global asset reuse and redistribution network, to launch a new Surplus Asset Reuse Marketplace to its customers. The marketplace allows businesses to donate their surplus assets to charities and local small ...

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Range of single-use plastics to be banned in England from October

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has announced there will a far-reaching ban on single-use plastics in England, which will include plates, trays, bowls, cutlery, balloon sticks, and certain types of polystyrene cups and food containers. The ban will come into force ...

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Veolia’s Sustainability Fund supports 96 grassroots community projects in 2022

Resource management company Veolia is delivering ecological transformation through its Sustainability Fund, supporting 96 grassroots community projects across the UK in 2022 with over £80,000 in funding, chosen for their exemplary initiatives to support their local communities and nurture the ...

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Three-quarters of businesses failing to include biodiversity impact in sustainability plans

Only 24 per cent of businesses currently include biodiversity impact within their sustainability strategies.  This is according to findings from a global survey of over 500 senior sustainability officers, commissioned by AiDash, a provider of vegetation management and other satellite- ...

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SC Johnson Professional launches new washroom soap dispenser made from 70% recovered coastal plastic

SC Johnson Professional is launching a new washroom soap dispenser made from recovered coastal plastic. The SCJ Professional® Proline WAVE 1 litre washroom soap dispenser is made from 70% recovered coastal plastic, which is post-consumer recycled waste plastic collected on ...

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