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Newcastle energy firm Green Supplier collapsed with major debts
Green Supplier Limited collapsed owing more than £42m to creditors, having failed to make a profit during two years of…
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Six flood alerts remain in place across Scotland amid Storm Arwen aftermath
Six flood alerts remain in place across eastern Scotland following yesterday’s Storm Arwen chaos. A rare red weather warning was…
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Lanarkshire Greens MSP submits formal objection to EuroPark development plans
Gillian Mackay, Scottish Greens MSP for Central Scotland, has submitted a formal objection to a proposed development between Calderbank and…
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5 Big Mistakes Companies Make When Tackling ESG
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur United States, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. From…
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City backs green jet fuel development as Velocys secures £25m investment
Green jet fuel refinery developer Velocys has secured the £25 million it was seeking from the City in order to…
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‘Green’ buying on Black Friday: Try these climate-friendly perfumes, high-end coffee makers — and reusable gift wrapping
A “green” Black Friday isn’t just about deals and profits. Earth-friendlier shopping may only make a small dent in consumerism,…
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This Fashion Brand Is Shutting Its Doors Online And Offline To Deter Mindless Consumption On Black Friday
Asket’s retail store in Stockholm. Asket The Swedish duo behind ASKET, a menswear fashion brand, are taking a pretty hard…
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From blades to bags – Hull firm helps enhance offshore wind’s green credentials
Recycling specialist MyGroup’s expansion into textile repurposing has seen an exemplar project landed on the doorstep with global giant Siemens…
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Call for Government to start delivering on Ayrshire road upgrade promises
MSP Brian Whittle has told the Scottish Government that it’s time to start delivering when it comes to upgrading Ayrshire’s…
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Superdry set to open first boutique store in Cheltenham
Fashion chain Superdry is set to open its first high street boutique store in Cheltenham. The global retailer, whose head…
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How climate change is raising the price of your pumpkin pie
As Americans sit down at their Thanksgiving tables, many of the items in front of them will be more expensive…
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Aberystwyth University investing in its own solar farm
Aberystwyth University is investing £2.9m in its own solar farm which will generate a quarter of its electricity needs. The…
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New Center Parcs could ‘tear heart out of’ ancient woodland
Environmentalists have criticised plans for a new £350 million holiday camp, saying it would make a mockery of the UK’s…
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Brits say living sustainably has become too expensive due to rising living costs
Just three months ago nearly half of Brits were willing to spend more to live an eco-friendly lifestyle – but…
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Cotswold recording studio pledges funds for carbon capture projects
A recording studio in Gloucestershire has launched with a commitment to contribute all of its booking proceeds towards carbon capture…
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Technology metals investor TechMet pumps £18m into Cornish Lithium
Mineral exploration company Cornish Lithium Ltd has secured £18m in funding from a leading technology metals investor. The Cornwall-headquartered company…
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Lanarkshire park named as one of the top ten in UK once again
A South Lanarkshire park has once again been named one of the best in the whole of the UK. At…
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Name confirmed for landmark office block with Europe’s biggest living wall
The name of a 12-storey office block being built in Salford, which will feature Europe’s biggest living wall, has been…
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New Women’s Eco Fashion Brand Combines Modern Design With Organic Fibers
LA-based WVN debuts this fall with a beautiful block-printed collection on organic cotton. WVN Kate Fisher was making eco-conscious clothes…
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Lanarkshire MSP welcomes extra funding to help households save on heating bills
East Kilbride MSP Collette Stevenson has welcomed extra financial support to help people save on heating bills this winter. It…
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United Utilities’ half-year revenue jumps past £900m mark as profits also rise
United Utilities’ revenue jumped past the £900m mark while its pre-tax profits also increased during the first half of its…
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National Composites Centre chosen for £5m wind turbine project
The National Composites Centre (NCC) in Bristol has been selected to help deliver a £5m Government-funded project that will develop…
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American families throw out $1,500 in uneaten groceries every year as food insecurity worsens — here’s how to reduce waste this Thanksgiving
Each year, an American family of four loses $1,500 on average because of uneaten food, the USDA says — that’s…
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Welsh Government delays introduction of new flood map for planning
The Welsh Government has delayed introducing new planning guidance linked to climate change induced flooding that could see development prevented…
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Millions of Brits don’t believe own actions will help fight climate change
Over a third of Brits believe global warming is the biggest issue facing the world today – but nearly half…
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Work starts to install 3,500 solar panels at Metrocentre
Work is under way to install more than 3,500 rooftop and solar car port panels at the North East’s biggest…
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Cornwall-based artificial reef firm to create jobs after £2m funding round
Cornwall-based artificial reef maker ARC Marine has secured a £1m equity investment from the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment…
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Second-hand clothes shop launched in Bristol’s shopping quarter
A second-hand clothes shop has launched in the former Ann Summers branch in Bristol city centre’s Broadmead shopping quarter. ClothingXchange…
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Rolls-Royce delivers 1,000th Derby-made Trent XWB–84 engine
Rolls-Royce has delivered its 1,000th Trent XWB–84 engine from its Derby production line. The global engineering giant said the engine…
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Acquisition signals US expansion for Slicker Recycling
A business which specialises in the recycling and treatment of waste lubricating oils has expanded into the United States. Stourport-based…
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American families throw out $1,500 in uneaten food every year — how to reduce waste this Thanksgiving
Each year, an American family of four loses $1,500 on average because of uneaten food, the USDA says — that’s…
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Local teams join to help get River Tay clean and free of litter
Four new community ‘Anchor Groups’ in Perthshire have been recruited to join a marine litter fight campaign to clean up…
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Bertha Park school pupils put energy into battery recycling project
Householders in Perth’s Bertha Park area can now recycle electrical items and household batteries at the local school. Locals are…
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Pork giant Cranswick’s sales top lockdown highs as half year revenues nudge £1b
Cranswick has built on its incredible growth through lockdowns, with the supermarket supplier of pork and poultry products posting 6.4…
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Government pays £1.8m to ensure round-year flights from Cornwall to London
The Government is to provide £1.8m for the next two years to ensure year-round flights from Newquay to London give…
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Victoria Square to get a forest-garden with 40ft trees and ‘Drag’ makeover dome
A major cultural event to be held in Birmingham after the Commonwealth Games will show how the city’s human diversity…
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Plans for Starbucks drive-thru to be built at Lanarkshire site thrown out
The planning committee at South Lanarkshire Council has rejected plans for a Starbucks to be built on Bothwell Road in…
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Government support needed to help North East become net zero leaders
The North East is well set to become a major centre for the UK’s net zero push – but needs…
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MSP welcomes free bus travel scheme for young Clydesdale residents
Clydesdale MSP Mairi McAllan has welcomed the announcement of free bus travel for young constituents being introduced at the start…
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A round-up of the latest deals from across the South West
A number of companies across the South West have secured major deals in the last week. Businesses from a wide…
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Train-maker and train owner creating hydrogen train fleet
Train-maker Alstom has signed a deal to share their knowledge so that they can build the UK’s first hydrogen train…
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Thai beach made famous by Leonardo DiCaprio reopens after coral reefs recover
Due to the success of Hollywood film, The Beach, starring Leonardo DiCaprio in 2000, based on the novel of the…
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Couple’s fury at having to pay £12.50 every time they turn out of driveway
A couple are furious at having to pay £12.50 every time they turn left from their driveway thanks to the…
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Alex Salmond warns Nicola Sturgeon’s oil stance threatens case for independence
Alex Salmond has compared Nicola Sturgeon’s opposition to the Cambo oil field to Mrs Thatcher’s abandonment of coal mining communities.…
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Striking new sculpture symbolises everlasting hope for Lanarkshire locals
A striking new sculpture dominating the South Lanarkshire skyline aims to reflect the scale of the climate emergency and serve…
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Lanarkshire activists inspire world delegates at COP26
A group of Lanarkshire activists have inspired world delegates after speaking at COP26. The Dovesdale Action Group, who have been…
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Trevor Boanas reflects on his lifetime contribution at HullLive Business Awards
A towering figure in city commerce and charity had the Lifetime Contribution accolade bestowed upon him at the HullLive Business…
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Nuclear power must be ‘part of the mix’ as Scotland moves away from fossil fuels
Nuclear power could help Scotland end its reliance on fossil fuels and ease the cost of living crisis, Anas Sarwar…
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£600k investment sees Hull firm Bio-D expand to meet demand for green cleaning
Hull-based green cleaning products company Bio-D has completed a £600,000 expansion to meet a significant rise in demand. The company…
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Rolls-Royce’s all-electric plane ‘smashes’ world record
Rolls-Royce’s battery powered plane has “smashed” the fastest all-electric flight world record, the aerospace giant has announced. The ‘Spirit of…
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