A hybrid light system that incorporates a solar panel and wind turbine to provide street lighting, security lighting and outdoor lighting is an innovative, new to market, commercially applicable product for the UK and internationally for 2012. Read more...
DONG Energy has acquired a 33.3% stake in the first two offshore wind projects in the Hornsea zone from SMart Wind, the 50/50 joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power and Siemens' Financial Services unit, represented by Siemens Project Ventures GmbH. The wind projects, Heron Wind Ltd and Njord Ltd., have a potential total capacity of up to 1GW. Read more...
Antwerp Port Authority and the Solvay multinational chemical group have signed a declaration of intent to carry out a detailed feasibility study for building a biomass power station on Solvay’s site in the port area. Read more...
A wealth of sustainability data, hard to find in thousands of reports, will now be unlocked thanks to a new database launched today (Wednesday 9 November 2011) by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). Read more...
On October 19, Eisenmann AG acquired Ruhstrat GmbH, headquartered in Bovenden-Lenglern, near the German town of Göttingen. Read more...
Britain’s largest on-demand rubbish clearance company, AnyJunk, has scored another first with the launch of an iPhone app which makes disposing of all sorts of trash as simple as a few taps on your mobile screen. Read more...
Food and drink manufacturers and retailers can make big changes to their environmental impact by working together, innovating and investing in sustainability initiatives. Read more...
The European Future Energy Forum is launching a campaign today to define the crucial ingredients required to make innovation happen for a more sustainable world Read more...
For the seventh consecutive year, Ingeo™ Earth Month celebrates responsible product innovation and showcases the Ingeo Innovation Gallery around the world. Read more...
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Climate Action partnered with NatureWorks, maker of the Ingeo™ biopolymer, at COP 16.
Efficiently utilising residual waste has become an issue of great importance recently.
Nick Nuttall, UNEP Spokesperson officially opens Sustainable Innovation Expo receptionFor the third time, Climate Action, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), showcased the latest sustainable technological innovations and services to an international audience of government officials and environmental professionals at the 12th Special Session of the Governing Council and Global Ministerial Environment Forum (GC/GMEF) of the United Nations Environment Programmeon the 20-22nd February in Nairobi, Kenya.
New Holland has developed a carbon footprinting method which enables farmers and contractors to calculate the carbon footprint of their current tractor fleet.