Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Similarly, while the new government’s pronouncements on net zero have sounded strident, the current cost-of-living crisis has obviously provided little leeway to ease in the kind of unpopular measures many deem essential to tackling emissions, and environmental observers seemed to widely bemoan the logic and messaging of the fuel duty freeze.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 15, 2025

Deliberately located between Inverness and Aberdeen to address grid congestion from Viking (443 MW), Moray East (950 MW) and Beatrice (588 MW) offshore wind farms, the project is said to significantly reduce the amount of wasted clean energy and is an important milestone to achieving the UK governments mission to have a net zero power grid by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2025

It is developing up to 12 AD plants over the next five years, on urban industrial sites, which together could process over 700,000 tonnes of organic waste per year and power up to 80,000 homes with green gas. AD offers an environmental-friendly alternative to landfill and energy-from-waste incineration, so cutting CO and methane emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2022

Cut VAT on retrofit measures to reduce energy waste, household bills, and UK reliance on Russian gas. Fund Local Net Zero Hubs to accelerate the transition to Net Zero. To reduce the costs of public transport to improve the travel choices of the poorest in society and to cut UK reliance on Russian oil. ”

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Iain Gulland, chief executive of Zero Waste Scotland. It said Scotland’s net-zero target for 2045 was a significant step towards meeting the national pledge. It means reducing all our emissions to zero. But net-zero cannot be the end point. He added: “The need to move beyond net-zero is clear.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Newhaven waste incinerator, East Sussex. A legal challenge has been issued to the Government’s decision to exclude municipal waste incinerators from the UK Emissions Trading Scheme – the replacement for the existing EU Emissions Trading Scheme, to come into effect after the UK leaves the EU.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Rob Jenkinson is Net Zero Program Manager at Swedish bearing and seal manufacturing firm SKF. Reaching Net Zero operations by 2050 will require huge changes in industrial practices – such as how we use energy and source raw materials – but despite all the challenges, the target is achievable writes Rob Jenkinson.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Scottish Water has completed work on its first large-scale battery storage project which the utility says will accelerate its drive towards net zero emissions by 2040. Four vanadium flow batteries, manufactured by Invinity Energy Systems, have recently been installed at the waste water treatment works that serve the city of Perth.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 20, 2022

A new “Jet Zero Strategy” seemingly commits UK domestic aviation to achieving net zero emissions by 2040, and for all airports in England to be zero-emission by the same year. The Jet Zero Strategy is said to build on the government’s existing strategies for net zero, and transport decarbonisation.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 15, 2021

A communiqué signed by UK mayors and local leaders calls for a ‘power shift’ from Whitehall so that local and regional authorities can deliver Net Zero. Ensuring the new UK Infrastructure Bank has a Net Zero mandate to deliver local investment in Net Zero projects. license ).

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Recycling and resource management firm Viridor has unveiled its “Vision for Zero” – a plan to reduce (to zero) the amount of plastic waste exported from the UK. The circular economy for plastics report highlights the significant role that recycling plastics can play in ensuring the UK achieves net zero.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The research report, “ Smaller businesses and the transition to net zero “, highlights the potential collective influence of UK smaller businesses and the considerable contribution they could make to wider net zero objectives if they all made changes to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

.” If this is delivered, the UK will be on track to meet its 2050 commitment: net zero greenhouse gases by 2050. Therefore, the central theme is: There’s no Net Zero without Biogas.” “The UK anaerobic digestion industry has a critical role to play in helping the government achieve this.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

Almost 52 million has been awarded to 25 businesses in the UK to support the adoption of innovative emissions-cutting projects, including carbon capture and storage, as part of the government’s Plan for Change, which aims to expedite the energy transition and progress to net zero. Heinz, which received over 2.5

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2025

The Net Zero Lighting 2025 conference “which made its hugely successful debut in 2024” is set to be held again on Thursday 29 April 2025. Lighting and electrical manufacturers are invited to gather at a special event to share insights and learnings on cutting their carbon emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

By creating sustainable energy from organic wastes, AD can support local economies, strengthen supply chains, and provide cleaner energy sourcesoffering a route to reinvigorate areas where traditional industries have waned. The closure of the oil refinery in Grangemouth has amplified perceptions that progress has stalled.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 25, 2025

Nuada has developed a solution to capture industrial carbon emissions before they enter the atmosphere, targeting sectors such as cement, lime, and waste-to-energy. programme, as part of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero’s £1 billion Net Zero Innovation Portfolio.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Expanded capabilities will improve traditional clinical waste hierarchy positions and can lower the carbon emissions by around 70% compared to existing services Veolia says it has expanded its medical waste management capabilities with the aim of addressing key issues for the healthcare sector and the NHS.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

A consultation setting out plans for a mandatory digital waste tracking service in the UK was launched on 21 January 2022. The Scottish Environment Protection Agency and Scottish Government say they have been working with UK partners to develop a four-nation approach to digital tracking of waste movements. Data access controls.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Environmentally responsible decommissioning company, CessCon Decom, has teamed up with researchers at Abertay University to explore how marine growth – a waste by-product of the decommissioning process – can be recycled and reused. The results of this work will help advise follow-on steps of the project.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2025

UK Power Networks team at Allington Energy-from-Waste in Kent. The next-generation digital substations will use AI and machine learning to allow more energy to be safely released onto the network, and help accelerate the UKs transition to Net Zero carbon emissions. ”

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2020

New research published by UK100, a group of mayors and local government leaders in late September appears to show that a “retrofit army” of nearly half a million builders, electricians and plumbers will be needed to meet the Government’s objective of becoming Net Zero by 2050. 100 billion green investment.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Heat networks can use a number of energy sources including renewable energy such as electricity, bioenergy, geothermal sources, solar thermal and energy from industrial processes including waste or waste heat. Support Scotland’s journey to net-zero by taking into account the skills needed for the expansion of heat networks.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

The latest findings reveal that to meet net-zero targets, the retrofit market must grow from $500 billion today to approximately $3.9 Without adopting circular practices, this surge in retrofitting activity could lead to unsustainable levels of raw material consumption and waste. trillion by 2050.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The Mayor of London’s development corporation, OPDC has been awarded £36 million from the government’s Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF) to harness waste heat from the cooling of several data centres. It forms part of a wider £65m award from the GHNF to five projects across the UK. ” .” ” .” ”

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3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2025

Today we are thrilled to share more about the specific marketplace changes and progress each brand is making to advance a more sustainable future: Amazon Sustainable Cargo and Shipping: Amazon is recognized for its leadership in Sustainable Cargo and Shipping, making significant strides toward net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Commissioned in 2014, Fraddon Biogas is Cornwalls leading AD plant, converting organic waste from local farmers, bakeries and food and drink producers. ” Johan Lourens, Commercial Manager, Material Change, was delighted to host Mr Law, who showed keen interest in their local waste-to-energy operations.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

What appears to be the UK’s first hydrogen-fuelled waste collection vehicle was revealed on 17 February in Aberdeen, seemingly running on green hydrogen from existing refuelling infrastructure in the city.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 13, 2025

Owned and operated by Scottish Water, the £35m waste water treatment works, which was officially opened in October 2024, has been designed to serve the community by supporting an expected fourfold increase in Winchburgh’s population over the coming years. Winners will receive their medals at a ceremony in London in July.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

A new strategic partnership between SSE Energy Solutions and Scottish Water Horizons aims to develop low-carbon district heat networks across Scotland, accelerating the country’s journey toward net zero. Heat networks are projected to meet up to 20% of the UK’s heat demand by 2050, according to recent government figures.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 12, 2025

The Manchester Prize, funded by the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology and delivered by Challenge Works (part of the Nesta group), “is rewarding UK-led AI breakthroughs that support the public good, including growing the economy, improving public services and helping to create a just transition to Net Zero for everyone.”

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 2, 2025

Iain Gulland of Zero Waste Scotland. Iain Gulland, Chief Executive of Zero Waste Scotland said: Developing a workable model for a Circular Construction Hub is an important opportunity for Scotland to lead by example and build on the success of our existing network of smaller community and commercial hubs across the country.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

To ensure net-zero targets are met despite this, the fuels used in these vehicles will need to become more sustainable, explains Chris Kaufield, VP of sustainability and electrification at Booster ®, in a recent article for Modern Work Truck Solutions magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We are using the guidance provided by the Carbon Trust to accelerate our journey to Net Zero. We continue to identify opportunities to reduce waste, removing the requirement for plastic packaging by introducing innovations such as reusable wooden crates for the delivery of actuators to site.”

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2022

These fuels can be deployed in parallel to the longer transition to EVs to speed overall decarbonization, explains Chris Kaufield, VP of Sustainability and Electrification at Booster ®, in a recent article for Automotive Fleet magazine.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 9, 2024

Energy-from-waste operator enfinium has received its first waste delivery by train at its Ferrybridge site in West Yorkshire this week (9 July). The group says this milestone expands the area that enfinium’s Ferrybridge 1 and 2 facilities can receive unrecyclable waste from, reduces road traffic and lowers transport emissions.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Brighton and Hove appears to be the UK city closest to becoming net zero, according to a recent analysis 1 of emissions per capita from alldayPA , a UK call-answering customer services company. Currently, the city’s CO2 levels are below 3.0t (2.8t), which is in line with the UN’s net zero sitemap.

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