MONEY SAVING PLUG-IN I was pleasantly surprised to learn about the CO2 emissions that I would save by using the Lime, a remote controlled energy saving switch – and the amount of money I am going to save on my electricity bill. This is only one of many Limes I shall be purchasing for items …
BEST EVER RECYCLING RATE SAVES OVER £2.5million Ealing residents are now recycling more than 40% of all waste – the best rate ever achieved in the borough. In 2010/11 Ealing’s recycling rate was 40.04% – meaning the borough hit its 40% target. These figures are released to coincide with national recycling week which takes place …
RENAULT AND BRITISH GAS TO LEAD THE CHARGE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES Renault has announced that British Gas will be its preferred supplier of vehicle charging points for its new range of 100% electric zero-emission car and vans in the UK. The deal builds on British Gas’ agreement with Renault’s Alliance partner, Nissan, to be the …
RSPB members and supporters ring in massive success to break mobile recycling World Record Donations of old phones raise over £5,000 to help fund the RSPB’s conservation work Tuesday 14 June 2011 – Members and supporters of the RSPB have risen to the challenge and smashed a Guinness World Record by donating their old …
FOUR MAJOR ADVANCES FOR d2w OXO-BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc is delighted to announce today four major industry developments. Symphony’s CEO, Michael Laurier commented “Public pressure to ban plastic is driven by the fact that plastic litter can last for hundreds of years in the environment. It is now clear that there is no …
RESOURCES BIODEGRADABLE Erin Eco Pots For 2011, Erin has significantly expanded our ranges of environmentally-friendly pot products. Erin Eco Containers are made from recycled paper pulp and are biodegradable, Erin’s Eco Pots are made from sustainable bamboo sources and are biodegradable, whilst our glass pot range is made using a minimum 30% recycled glass which …
Reading ‘Green Poems for a Blue Planet’, I was left feeling quite cheerful. Written in a very thought provoking and humorous way, Martin Kiszko aims this book at both adults and children. He thinks he may have stumbled into a new school of poetry , which he calls ‘bioverse’ and describes as mind-boggling his way …
K Green Economy lags behind following launch of Europe’s most advanced eco village The Oxford Sustainable Group has designed Oxford Park using its Oxford 360 degree Sustainability Index. This has allowed it to create a community that is well in advance of UN Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) norms for sustainability. This considers the broader …
