The world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters, China, the US and India, will be legally bound for the first time to cut their emissions in a new international climate change treaty to be signed by 2015 and to come into force by 2020.
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11th-hour agreement in Durban sees Big Three legally bound to reduce carbon emissions
- 12 December 2011
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Solarwall triumphs at Insulation Industry Awards 2011
- 09 December 2011
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York-based Solarwall once again shone at the 2011 Insulation Industry Awards (NIA), scooping up two wins, receiving awards for Marketing Campaign of the Year and Website of the Year award for the industry. The awards are designed to recognise and reward success and best practice within the industry and this is the third year in a row that Solarwall has been recognised as winning class since the awards were first introduced in 2009.
Last Updated on Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:37
Solarwall triumphs at Insulation Industry Awards 2011
- 09 December 2011
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York-based Solarwall once again shone at the 2011 Insulation Industry Awards (NIA), scooping up two wins, receiving awards for Marketing Campaign of the Year and Website of the Year award for the industry. The awards are designed to recognise and reward success and best practice within the industry and this is the third year in a row that Solarwall has been recognised as winning class since the awards were first introduced in 2009.
Last Updated on Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:37
Shanks opens new £7m recycling facility in Kettering
- 05 December 2011
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Shanks Waste Management has started commissioning its new £7 million Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) in Kettering, Northamptonshire.
At full capacity, the two hectare facility will create 35 new jobs and will take Shanks’ UK recycling capacity to over 1.2 million tonnes.
Last Updated on Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:40
Business Department moves could emasculate Environment and Heritage watchdogs
- 02 December 2011
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In a move that serves once again to highlight the damaging role the Department of Business is playing in undermining environmental and countryside protections, Vince Cable’s Department has published a plan to force the Environment Agency, Natural England and English Heritage to promote ‘sustainable development’.
Last Updated on Thursday, 15 December 2011 10:40