12 Sep 2011
Latest Caplor Energy Newsletter
The latest Caplor Energy Newsletter is available to view. This edition features about how Caplor Energy Calon Wen Organic Milk have…
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12 Sep 2011
Birmingham Bike Trains on 22 September
To celebrate ‘In Town Without My Car Day’ on 22 September, BirminghamFriends of the Earth, Sustrans and Push Bikes are…
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22 Aug 2011
Hereford Enterprise zone confirmed
Last week, the next set of 11 enterprise zones were announced and the West Midlands has been granted its third…
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12 Aug 2011
Eco homes are being built in North Warwickshire countryside
Church Hall Gardens is a small development of just 6 semi-detached family homes and offers the prospect of substantially reduced…
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10 Aug 2011
No Charge! Free Parking For Electric Vehicles At Brindleyplace this Summer
Throughout August visitors and commuters travelling by electric vehicle (EV) to Brindleyplace can park free for up to 8 hours…
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8 Aug 2011
Who’s lagging behind? Local insulation rates published
A council by council area breakdown of how many British homes have been insulated by the Government’s energy saving scheme…
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8 Aug 2011
10m WRAP anaerobic digestion loan fund launched by Lord Henley
Defra Minister Lord Henley has officially opened a £10m Loan Fund that will help finance anaerobic digestion (AD) infrastructure across…
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1 Aug 2011
Digest of UK Energy Statistics 2011
DECC has released the following four key publications, providing detailed analysis of production, transformation and consumption of energy in 2010:…
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25 Jul 2011
Success at Alumet’s Community Open Day!
15th July was a busy day for the Alumet Group; the town of Southam was nearly bought to a standstill as over 500…
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25 Jul 2011
Designing Demand Business Development Programme
Designing Demand is a business development programme run by the Design Council. It is government backed and part of the…
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21 Jul 2011
Survey shows promise for electric vehicles
A study by Coventry and Birmingham Low Emission Demonstrators (CABLED) has provided data showing that electric vehicles are capable of meeting transportation demands…
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20 Jul 2011
Project EARTH – new initiative grown out of the Faith and Climate Change project
Project EARTH is a new initiative that has grown out of the Faith and Climate Change project.It aims to enable…
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19 Jul 2011
BCSD UK – Business summit warns that opportunities may be slipping through our fingers
July 2011 – An “Emergency Supply Chain Summit” held in Birmingham has warned that UK businesses are in danger of…
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15 Jul 2011
DECC Electricity Market Reform White Paper and Renewables Roadmap published
With a quarter of the UK’s generating capacity shutting down over the next ten years as old coal and nuclear…
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15 Jul 2011
Fuel Poverty Statistics 2011
The latest Annual Report on Fuel Poverty Statistics 2011 was published on 14th July by the Department of Energy and Climate…
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11 Jul 2011
Climate Change Matters – Summer 2011 edition
The Summer 2011 edition of ‘Climate Change Matters’ is available to download. It covers the Worcestershire Sustainable Community Strategy, the Wychavon…
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6 Jul 2011
EOS Energy secure 3 million pounds PV contract for solar farm
The UK’s fastest growing solar power company EOS Energy are putting the finish touches to a £3 million array of…
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1 Jul 2011
Raising The Bar – Building sustainable business value through environmental targets
Research by the Carbon Trust has found that businesses which have set robust, stretching and transparent targets, covering both carbon…
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23 Jun 2011
Huhne: Homes missing out on Energy Bill savings
Around half of British homes not properly insulated At least £100 can be saved every year New figures released…
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13 Jun 2011
Feed-in tariff cuts confirmed
On Friday 10 June, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (“DECC”) published its long-awaited response to the fast-track review…
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8 Jun 2011
Birmingham’s Green Restaurant award winners announced
The Warehouse Cafe, based in Digbeth, were the overall winners of Birmingham’s Green Restaurant of the Year 2011. This award…
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27 May 2011
West Midlands finalist for Ashden Awards for sustainable energy 2011
Midlands Wood Fuel Ltd, ShrewsburyThis business is quickly expanding the use of wood fuel in the Midlands and beyond; it…
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27 May 2011
The Challenge Network
The Challenge Network is running a youth and community programme in Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry and Warwickshire during the summer.Introducing ‘The…
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27 May 2011
Concern for the environment still main driver for business sustainability, survey finds
Despite evidence that putting sustainability at the heart of a business can bring opportunities for growth, concern for the environment…
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