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Sainsbury's aims to put food waste in cold storage

A Sainsbury's supermarket in London Colney

Telling customers that food can be frozen any time up to the 'use by' date could save 800,000 tonnes of food waste

10 Feb 2012

Grad students design an 'EcoFridge' that uses 40 per cent less energy

Food in fridge

Autodesk supported design project promises to slash domestic energy use

10 Feb 2012

UK’s Offshore Renewables Catapult aims to make a big splash

Greater Gabbard wind farm (Photo - SSE)

Consortium appointed to develop new £50m Glasgow centre of excellence

09 Feb 2012

Need a recharging point now? You're just a click away

New system gives drivers real time data on which charging points are available in eight countries

09 Feb 2012

There's inefficient, and then there's really inefficient

Labour MP Alan Whitehead slams claims from 100 Tory MPs that wind power is more inefficient than nuclear and coal energy

09 Feb 2012

Greenpeace praises Google, slams Apple in latest green IT ranking

Apple excluded from Cool IT Leaderboard over failure “to pursue market opportunities to drive IT energy solutions”

08 Feb 2012

Tesco to tackle food waste with “revolutionary” packaging trial

Tesco follows M&S with trial of hormone-absorbing strip that promises to prolong the life of produce

08 Feb 2012

Davey hails energy efficiency potential in first major speech

Energy and Climate Change Secretary to reveal details of new Energy Efficiency Deployment Office

08 Feb 2012

How much money is your business losing from wasting energy?

06 Feb 2012

Food waste collections chucked in with Pickles' bin collection scheme

Local authorities looking for funding to reinstate weekly pick-ups must include separate food waste collections

06 Feb 2012

DECC outlines vision for British wind farms made from British parts

Minister reveals plan to ensure UK firms provide half the equipment for new offshore wind farms

06 Feb 2012

CA beefs up eco software options

Software giant enters PC power management market with launch of new CA ecoDesktop application

02 Feb 2012

Ford accelerates waste and water goals

New European sustainability plan aims to cut water use 30 per cent and reduce waste to landfill by 70 per cent over five years

01 Feb 2012

MacArthur's "circular economy" to save European manufacturers $630bn

New report backed by Dame Ellen MacArthur outlines economic opportunity presented by more efficient design

31 Jan 2012

Balfour Beatty constructs closed-loop recycling model

Plastic waste from building sites will be used to make cable casings in "industry first"

27 Jan 2012

What next for the world's greenest city?

Will Nichols discovers Abu Dhabi is determined not to let teething problems derail Masdar City

27 Jan 2012

Seagen sails past 3GWh tidal energy milestone

Marine Current Turbines hails success of Northern Ireland tidal energy device

27 Jan 2012

Scientists hail algae biofuel breakthrough

New production method promises to save cost and energy as Etihad becomes latest airline to trial biofuels

26 Jan 2012

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