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Compass Group to cook up solution to 'plate waste'
Compass Group to cook up solution to 'plate waste'

Catering giant teams up with environmental charity Hubbub and food waste technology start-up Winnow to curb the amount of food customers throw in the bin at the end of a meal

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Evidence mounts: Green buildings cut costs and create healthier communities

Latest research suggests green buildings could usher in cleaner, more efficient and healthier environments

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Rewiring the workplace: How Energi Mine promises to change employee behaviour to save company cash
Rewiring the workplace: How Energi Mine promises to change employee behaviour to save company cash

The start-up believes a blockchain-based reward system could be the answer to workplace energy saving - and National Rail is its first guinea pig

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  • 23 April 2018
Sustainability professionals boast better pay and higher job satisfaction than UK average
Sustainability professionals boast better pay and higher job satisfaction than UK average

Annual survey of sustainability professionals shows professional life is still good for those with green jobs

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  • 05 March 2018
Eight out of 10 small business bosses want to be more sustainable
Eight out of 10 small business bosses want to be more sustainable

But 70 per cent of SMEs are struggling to turn their ambition into action, according to a new survey

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Unilever strikes Indonesia deal to firm up sustainable palm oil production
Unilever strikes Indonesia deal to firm up sustainable palm oil production

Consumer goods giant partners with Indonesian plantation firm PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) to accelerate zero deforestation standard palm oil production in the country

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  • 26 January 2018
Thirst for success: How Diageo is toasting 20 years as a sustainable drinks business
Thirst for success: How Diageo is toasting 20 years as a sustainable drinks business

The drinks giant boasts Guinness, Smirnoff and Gordon's gin in its roster, and as such views the climate impact on water scarcity as a key priority

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  • 08 January 2018
How BlueGreen Alliance uses labor's voice to defend the low-carbon economy
How BlueGreen Alliance uses labor's voice to defend the low-carbon economy

Its case on job creation is growing strong

  • Management
  • 13 October 2017
Will the UK have the green skills to support 'golden age' of infrastructure development?
Will the UK have the green skills to support 'golden age' of infrastructure development?

Green jobs trade body IEMA points to green skills shortage, but argues 'golden age' of infrastructure development offers huge opportunity

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  • 13 October 2017
Growth in green jobs slows as industry waits for government action
Growth in green jobs slows as industry waits for government action

New data from the Renewable Energy Association suggests number of new green jobs created this year has hit a five-year low

  • Workplace
  • 24 July 2017
Report: Green energy boasts global workforce of 9.8 million
Report: Green energy boasts global workforce of 9.8 million

Number of people working in renewables could hit 24 million by 2030, experts predict

  • Energy
  • 24 May 2017
UK's first 'carbon neutral' laboratory secures green certification
UK's first 'carbon neutral' laboratory secures green certification

Nottingham University celebrates dual BREEAM Outstanding and LEED Platinum rating for new chemistry lab

  • Buildings
  • 05 April 2017
Global energy survey reveals young renewables workforce and 'worrying' skills shortage
Global energy survey reveals young renewables workforce and 'worrying' skills shortage

First Global Energy Talent Index (GETI) survey suggests renewables sectors worldwide are facing recruitment challenges and skills shortages

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  • 27 March 2017
Why improving the gender balance in sustainable energy can boost innovation
Why improving the gender balance in sustainable energy can boost innovation

InnoEnergy's innovation director Elena Bou discusses the increasingly important role female entrepreneurs play within in the sustainable energy sector

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  • 08 March 2017
Meet the smart bin technology helping kitchens slash food waste
Meet the smart bin technology helping kitchens slash food waste

BusinessGreen Technology Award winner Winnow helps kitchens curb food waste by tracking which items end up in the trash

  • Waste
  • 03 January 2017
InnoEnergy launches 'LinkedIn' style network for green energy community
InnoEnergy launches 'LinkedIn' style network for green energy community

New website CommUnity will act as social network for the sustainable energy sector

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  • 03 November 2016
How building greener offices can boost staff productivity and cut costs
How building greener offices can boost staff productivity and cut costs

World Green Building Council highlights how greener office spaces can cut staff absenteeism, boost efficiency, and benefit the environment

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  • 25 October 2016
Heathrow trials Garden Gate 'eco-sanctuary' in bid to ease passengers' nerves
Heathrow trials Garden Gate 'eco-sanctuary' in bid to ease passengers' nerves

Under fire from environmentalists for its expansion plans, Heathrow embraces green building principles with its first 'Garden Gate'

  • Buildings
  • 11 October 2016
Carbon psychology: Three clever ways to boost energy efficiency in the workplace
Carbon psychology: Three clever ways to boost energy efficiency in the workplace

Study by npower and Centre for Economics and Business Research claims UK industry could save £860m through behavioural change among staff

  • Energy
  • 30 September 2016
Getting boards on board with sustainability
Getting boards on board with sustainability

Veena Ramani, senior director at Ceres, considers how sustainability officers can better raise environmental issues in the boardroom

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  • 09 September 2016
Retrain struggling US coal workers for jobs in thriving solar industry, say researchers
Retrain struggling US coal workers for jobs in thriving solar industry, say researchers

Less than five per cent of yearly coal sector revenue would pay to retrain workers in the solar industry, study finds

  • Solar
  • 12 August 2016
What would the Pokémon GO of sustainability look like?
What would the Pokémon GO of sustainability look like?

Love it or hate it, the addictive mobile game shows how tech can be a powerful agent of behavior change

  • Technology
  • 05 August 2016
Five ways the UK can become a global leader in green jobs
Five ways the UK can become a global leader in green jobs

Low-carbon business can create jobs and support Britain's post-Brexit economy, according to the UK's leading trade union body

  • Workplace
  • 25 July 2016
Global commercial property energy efficiency upgrade market to top $100bn by 2025
Global commercial property energy efficiency upgrade market to top $100bn by 2025

New research tips commercial energy efficiency and smart tech markets for rapid growth

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