How flexible pavement design choices affect carbon emissions Road construction generates substantial carbon emissions, yet many of those emissions never appear in project budgets or tender documents. Consequently, UK businesses […]
Design-Based Life Cycle Assessment of Flexible Pavements and Embodied Carbon Read More »
Why hauliers are switching to HVO for immediate carbon cuts Heavy goods vehicles account for more than a quarter of UK road transport emissions. For hauliers facing pressure to cut
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Somerset gigafactory receives £380 million government subsidy The UK Department of Business and Trade has confirmed £380 million in public funding for Agratas Limited to build a 40GWh electric vehicle
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Energy costs force UK businesses to rethink net zero investments UK businesses face mounting pressure as energy prices climb. Many firms now prioritize keeping the lights on over longer-term carbon
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The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) entered its definitive phase on 1 January 2026. For UK manufacturers exporting steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, hydrogen or electricity to Europe, the cost
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Global engineering firm Hatch to deliver critical design phase GravitHy has selected Hatch to deliver the Front-End Engineering Design for its low-carbon iron production facility in Fos-sur-Mer, France. The appointment
GravitHy Selects Hatch for Low-Carbon Hydrogen Iron Plant Read More »
Government approves 800 MW Springwell solar project in Lincolnshire The UK Government granted development consent for Springwell Solar Farm on 8 April 2026. This 800 MW ground-mounted solar project in
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Providence creates self-funding climate investment mechanism Providence Mayor Brett Smiley announced the creation of a Green Revolving Fund in early 2025. This marks the first time the Rhode Island city
Mayor Smiley Launches Climate-Initiative Fund for Renewable Energy Read More »
Transport and energy dominate advertising production emissions A single television advertising campaign can generate up to 200 tonnes of CO2 equivalent emissions. Transport alone accounts for nearly 40% of production
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Schneider Electric closes five-year sustainability program with 862 million tonnes of customer carbon savings French energy technology firm Schneider Electric has completed its Schneider Sustainability Impact program for 2021 to
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