News and PR


Food and drink manufacturers pledge to cut packaging and food waste - 25/10/2007
—25th October 2007—
Food and drink manufacturers announce five-fold 'environmental ambition'.

Grants available for environmental initiatives in Y&H. - 24/10/2007
—24th October 2007—
Resource efficiency grants made available to Yorkshire and Humber companies.

London Olympics to ban all cars. - 23/10/2007
—23rd October 2007—
Olymics chiefs to ban all cars in 2012.

New tool to help reduce carbon footprint from construction projects - 22/10/2007
—22nd October 2007—
Online help for carbon-conscious construction companies.

Economic potential for combined heat and power schemes revealed - 19/10/2007
—19th October 2007—
'CHP to provide 10% of UK electricity by 2010': report.

Food waste prevention can help combat climate change, says WRAP - 18/10/2007
—18th October 2007—
Food waste prevention vital to achieving effective CO2 reductions - WRAP.

Hull greenest city in terms of energy efficiency - 17/10/2007
—17th October 2007
Hull top of energy efficient housing league.

Work starts on first motorway car share lane - 16/10/2007
—16th October 2007—
Yorkshire motorway share lane will be first in UK.

Tougher targets for packaging waste - 15/10/2007
—15th October 2007—
Higher targets sought for packaging waste.

Gore and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize - 12/10/2007
—12th October 2007—
Al Gore and IPCC awarded Nobel Peace Prize.