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24 local authorities across England and Wales have been awarded more than £2.1 million to support the development of heat network projects. Minister for Energy and Climate Change Greg Barker today announced the latest round of successful projects through the Heat Networks Delivery Unit that will provide heating to local homes and businesses through new projects using a range of low carbon technologies, including energy from waste or recovered heat taken from industry. Each project…

The Scottish public sector is on track to save £36 million from its water bills – the same as the annual cost for school meals for almost 110,000 school children, 1400 teachers or more than 1500 police officers, according to Business Stream.   Scotland’s largest water and waste water provider has been working in partnership with the public sector for the last four years and has helped it access new discounts and money-saving water efficiency…

It took the Green Business of the Year title at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards, an award sponsored by Crawley Borough Council. The trophy was received by Abigail Dombey, Environment Manager, on behalf of her fellow members the university’s Environmental Team, in front of a 600-strong audience at Effingham Park Hotel, Copthorne. Councillor Dr Howard Bloom, Leader of Crawley Council, said: “The university team set very ambitious goals and then threw themselves into a major…