Efficiency articles

My Electric Avenue leads electric cars away from grid meltdown

Nissan Leaf electric vehicle charging

SSE, Nissan and EA Technology are behind the UK's largest trial of how clusters of electric cars will affect the network

18 Jun 2013

Time to unleash the inner circle

Richard Swannell

WRAP's Dr Richard Swannell argues the time for talk on the circular economy is over - the financial benefits are unanswerable, it's time for action

17 Jun 2013

Green Deal make-over could boost property values by £16,000

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Study finds improving the energy efficiency of your home through Green Deal scheme could substantially improve its value

17 Jun 2013

Move to the cloud? Benchmark your company's energy savings

New research promises to help businesses assess how much energy they can save by switching to cloud-based IT applications

14 Jun 2013

Innovating to drive change in the transportation sector

Andre Veneman, Corporate Director for Sustainability and HSE at AkzoNobel, reveals how pioneering new paint technology is boosting fuel efficiency

13 Jun 2013

Mainstreaming circularity

Susanne Baker of the EEF argues more needs to be done to tackle barriers to investment if the circular economy is to break into the mainstream

12 Jun 2013

Survey reveals three quarters of public support smart meters

Energy Saving Trust poll reveals widespread support for smart meters and sharing of energy use data

11 Jun 2013

Exclusive: Law firms make the case for greener offices

New report from the Legal Sector Alliance reveals how leading law firms are cutting emissions by almost two per cent a year

11 Jun 2013

Will the IEA's climate masterplan work?

The IEA's redrawn climate map is pragmatic and realistic, but will governments listen?

11 Jun 2013

IEA sets out global climate action plan

Redrawing the Energy Climate Map sets out four point plan that would curb global emissions ahead of 2020, while imposing no net cost on economy

10 Jun 2013

IBM tackles M2M's big data challenge

Orchestrating millions of messages generated by the Internet of Things is no small task

07 Jun 2013

McLaren races into green data centre development

Formula 1 team's Applied Technologies arm partners with IO to use racing expertise to improve the energy efficiency of data centres

07 Jun 2013

Ayla launches platform to accelerate the Internet of Things

New US start up promises to make it easier for manufacturers to smart grid enable their technologies

07 Jun 2013

How Coca-Cola is counting every last drop of water

Coca Cola Enterprises has just achieved the lowest ever water use at its sites. BusinessGreen Plus visits its Sidcup factory in Kent to find out how

07 Jun 2013

New taskforce aims to cool demand for greenhouse gas emitting refrigeration

Consumer Goods Forum reiterates commitment to phasing out HFC technologies as cost of natural refrigeration continues to fall

06 Jun 2013

Mayor Boris aims to teach London schools about energy efficiency opportunity

Interest-free loans set to help around 200 schools fund major energy efficiency improvements

06 Jun 2013

Demand side management and the Energy Bill - better late than never?

As the Energy Bill reading gets underway Labour's Alan Whitehead welcomes government efforts to create an energy efficiency market, but warns many technical questions remain unanswered

04 Jun 2013

Green Deal provider Enact goes bust

Cornwall-based insulation and renewable energy company calls in administrators after warning about slump in energy efficiency market

03 Jun 2013

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