Sustainability

Waste collection and environmental services provider Rublic Services has completed the acquisition of US Ecology, Inc., for the previously announced price of US $48 per share in cash representing a total value of US $2.2 billion including debt net of cash acquired. US Ecol

Meat free brand Quorn has joined forces with leading food services provider, Sodexo, to begin the global roll out of Carbono Cero, the world's first carbon neutral solution for food services. The solution could save at least 7,296 tonnes of carbon each year.

Global crisis response non-profit launches prepaid cards program in collaboration with EML, the Stichting Giustra International Foundation, Tommy Humphreys and the Parker Foundation to continue the expansion of relief efforts.

Johnson Controls has announced findings from its 15th annual Energy Efficiency Indicator Survey with 62 per cent of organisations in the survey sample reporting they expect to increase investment in energy efficiency, renewable energy or smart building technology in 2022

Business and individual owner-operators of solar, wind, gas or combined heat and power (CHP) electricity generation plant in the UK have until 10 May to apply for financial support with upgrading equipment to meet new Ofgem requirements under the Accel

Developers will soon be securing biodiversity units 'off the shelf' from a habitat bank in South Cambridgeshire under a partnership between property consultancy Bidwells and Cambridgeshire County Council (CCC).

A partnership between Finnish eco materials company Sulapac and Dubai-based sustainability startup BIRD Collaborative has seen millions of sustainable straws made from a patented wood chip and plant resin delivered to luxury hot

Johnson Controls has been named to the FT Climate Leaders in Europe list for a second consecutive year.

A major new report from the UCL Institute of Health Equity (UCL-IHE) and Legal & General lays a roadmap for the role of industry in 'levelling up' the United Kingdom, and examines the evidence of how businesses affect health and what they can do to improve health equity.

A City of London firm which prevented food waste by delivering 80,000 meals to families in need during the Covid-19 pandemic has been selected for one of the UK's top environmental awards. Global investment management giant Barings was recognised in the Clean City Awards which are organised by the C

Seventy-seven per cent of senior decision makers in retail and manufacturing who participated in a YouGov survey commissioned by Veolia remain unaware of Britain's new Plastic Packaging Tax only days before it comes into effect.

Johnson Controls is leveraging its Silent-Aire solutions to support hyperscale data centres in meeting ambitious sustainability targets.

ISS Guckenheimer has teamed with certified woman and minority-owned food recovery and distribution business Goodr to reroute surplus food from corporate cafeterias and dining venues to people in need.

Katrina Hazell, Environment and Sustainability Manager at ABM UK, explains how facilities management companies can further environmental sustainability in client organisations.

Johnson Controls has joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), an organisation of over 200 forward-looking companies.

Veolia will launch Kingston Council's first fleet of electric Refuse Collection Vehicles (eRCVs) in the autumn following its client's approval of plans for cleaner and greener waste collection. As the council's recycling and waste collections partner, Veolia will operate the new e-collection vehicle

Caterer Bartlett Mitchell (BM) has been awarded Planet Mark accreditation for a third successive year after reducing its carbon footprint by 26 per cent, with the company also committing to a further 5 per cent decrease in its latest CSER report which was released this week. As part of the accredita

Following the International Energy Agency's publication of a 10-Point Plan for reducing the European Union's reliance on Russian natural gas, BECoop is launching a new assessment tool to help cooperative and community organisations realise the full potential of bioenergy projects.

Northwest England industrial hire company Astley Hire has become one of the first companies in its sector to achieve carbon-neutral status for the period from December 2020 to November 2021 under the PAS 2026 framework. In 2021 Astley Hire embarked on a 12-month long project to address how they coul

Electronics For Imaging (EFI) has received two European Digital Press (EDP) Awards from the European graphics arts trade press in recognition of its advancements in digital print production. The EFI VUTEk Q5r roll-to-roll UV LED printer beat competition in the large/wide- format printing systems cat