noise

Noise Reduction Network secures funding to explore audible impact of net zero transition

R&D

Noise Reduction Network secures funding to explore audible impact of net zero transition

Engineers, policymakers, industry stakeholders, and social scientists awarded £1.8m to expand research into how to tackle the 'frequently neglected pollutant' that is noise

clock 11 February 2025 • 3 min read
Study: Pollution threatens nature in quarter of England's neighbourhoods

Policy

Study: Pollution threatens nature in quarter of England's neighbourhoods

Damaging levels of water, air, noise, and light pollution found in thousands of areas across England, according to Friends of the Earth

clock 03 September 2024 • 4 min read
Study: Street full of heat pumps makes 'almost no difference' to neighbourhood noise levels

Technology

Study: Street full of heat pumps makes 'almost no difference' to neighbourhood noise levels

Having more than one heat pump running in a street will not noticeably increase noise levels, Nesta study finds

clock 30 July 2024 • 3 min read

Technology

Macquarie to buy 50 per cent stake in Brüel & Kjær as green regulations multiply

Australian bank Macquarie to acquire half of environmental monitoring company Brüel & Kjær in response to global growth in green regulations

clock 14 December 2017 • 1 min read