News: With 200 tonnes of waste left around Mount Everest every year, a local clean-up initiative is crowdsourcing its removal in 1kg bags.
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Wind power to headline at Glastonbury Festival
News: Appearing at Glastonbury this year, alongside Arctic Monkeys and Elton John, will be a brand new pink and purple wind turbine.
Continue readingInnovative leather alternative made from beer waste
News: Start-up using beer waste to make leather alternative that is both animal- and plastic-free gets £1.1M boost from clean-growth VC fund.
Continue readingWorkhorse of heavy industry goes electric
News: Innovation in green transportation sees SPMT workhorse of heavy industry switch to electric power, cutting CO2 and NOx, noise and waste.
Continue readingFairtrade shea campaign targets beauty brands
News: Cosmetics industry invited to invest in sustainable women shea entrepreneurs and consumers urged to tag a beauty brand on social media.
Continue readingSustainability will be measured in heat pumps
Heat pumps have become the new metric of success for sustainability in the built environment, argues Jim McClelland in this opinion piece.
Continue readingMillions of jobs in circular economy for Global South
News: Circular economy offers job creation worldwide, but report shows research is ignoring the Global South, where most work will be found.
Continue readingElectric SUV to boost market for battery swapping
News: Two California-based mobility pioneers combine to bring fully electric SUV to market next year, powered by swappable battery technology.
Continue readingToolkit for investors on Indigenous rights respect
News: Toolkit to guide pension funds, asset managers and institutional investors on responsibility to respect rights of Indigenous peoples.
Continue readingSustainable luxury for first skyscraper in Greece
News: Tallest building in Greece to become sustainable high-rise landmark of largest and most ambitious urban regeneration project in Europe.
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