
iPhone driving app launched to save fuel and cut carbon
(Tue 06 Jul 2010 14:15)
A fuel saving iPhone application has been launched to help motorists save fuel as they drive.
Electrolux looks to turn plastic islands into vacuum cleaners
(Wed 30 Jun 2010 22:14)
Electrolux, the world's second largest home appliance maker, has announced it will start recovering quantities of plastic from floating garbage islands in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans, and use the material t
Farm-based renewable energy group signs up first client
(Wed 30 Jun 2010 19:35)
Pioneering green energy specialist Farmgen’s own branded supply arm has revealed it has signed up its first major customer.
Company HQ's “Cathedral Effect” helps save energy
(Tue 15 Jun 2010 11:55)
An innovative design and build company has released details of a highly energy efficient way of controlling the temperature within buildings using low temperature heating and high temperature cooling.
Hanging Gardens of Basildon with UK’s first vertical allotments
(Tue 08 Jun 2010 12:38)
Things were looking up for Britain's space-strapped gardeners following the launch of the first vertical 'allotments'.
Eco 'power-wellie' launched to help Glastonbury-goers stay charged
(Mon 07 Jun 2010 14:55)
Mobile phone operator Orange has unveiled the Orange Power Wellie, a groundbreaking and innovative eco-mobile phone charging prototype created to keep Glastonbury Festival goers connected with their friends across the we
Good Energy launches new tariff under Green Energy Supply Certification Scheme
(Thu 03 Jun 2010 12:09)
Good Energy, the UK’s only dedicated 100% renewable electricity supplier, has launched a new core domestic electricity supply tariff which has been certified under the UK’s new Green Energy Supply Certification Schem
New website aims to explain the UK green energy market
(Thu 20 May 2010 12:33)
Increasing fuel costs and recent Government incentives offering substantial financial incentives for anyone interested in generating their own energy have brought the topic of energy to the forefront of everyone’s mind
Renewable firm Aquamarine Power reveal latest wave energy converter
(Thu 20 May 2010 10:23)
Wave energy developer Aquamarine Power has unveiled the design of its Oyster 2 wave energy converter which will be built in Scotland this summer.
Social media website launched to aid BP oil spill recovery
(Sun 16 May 2010 13:17)
A social media powered website for the public to collect and share oil spill data has been developed to support the Gulf Coast Spill Coalition and speed recovery.
North West firm launches one of UK’s most eco-friendly lights
(Thu 13 May 2010 21:13)
A North West manufacturing firm has launched one of the UK’s most eco friendly lights.
Eco adult store launches to help couples go green in the bedroom
(Wed 12 May 2010 23:33)
We all know how easy it is to be ethical and eco-friendly in the kitchen, bathroom and garden, but now a new service is helping consumers do it in the bedroom as well.
Radical new sustainable house build completed in UK
(Sun 02 May 2010 15:57)
A radical new type of sustainable house is set to change the course of British home-building forever after the completion of a new-build house, which uses 90 per cent less energy for heating than a standard home and prom
Purple Pokeberries hold secret to affordable global solar power
(Thu 29 Apr 2010 19:37)
Pokeberries – the weeds that children smash to stain their cheeks purple-red and that Civil War soldiers used to write letters home – could be the key to spreading solar power across the globe, according to researche
No spin or hot air - eco-dryer makes wash-day a breeze
(Thu 15 Apr 2010 17:36)
An all-weather clothes drying system developed on the Isle of Mull has the potential to cut tumble dryer usage by up to 90 percent, according to findings by Scotland's Energy Technology Centre.
Greenstar UK appointed as recycling partner to BT
(Thu 08 Apr 2010 16:38)
Greenstar UK is to be the new long-term recycling provider to BT. The contract was awarded by Monteray, which manages the collection of general waste from around 2,000 BT sites.
Free carbon assessment tool launched to measure green IT
(Wed 31 Mar 2010 20:27)
A free carbon footprint assessment tool has been launched to help organisations affected by the CRC (formerly Carbon Reduction Commitment) Energy Efficiency scheme – due to go live on April 1st – by providing a real-
ISO recognition matches Mitsubishi global vision
(Wed 31 Mar 2010 18:31)
Mitsubishi Electric has just secured ISO14001 recognition for its Sales and Marketing function in a move which brings the Living Environmental Systems Division (LES) in line with the company's many manufacturing facilit
Grant Aerona heat pumps gain MCS accreditation
(Tue 30 Mar 2010 14:30)
Grant UK’s latest renewable product range –Aerona Air to Water Heat Pumps, have been certified with MCS accreditation and now feature on the MCS Approved Register.
Nationwide car club expands eco fleet to match demand
(Mon 29 Mar 2010 19:44)
City Car Club, the national car club operator has successfully raised £1.8m which will go towards a 50% expansion of their fleet by 2011.