Category: News
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A climate app that helps people decarbonise & save on energy
Many people are concerned about climate change and energy usage and want to take action, but struggle with feeling helpless as just one person. What can be surprising to some is the power we have as individuals to make change. Approximately 70 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions can be indirectly attributed to households. What…
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Why 2023 Is the Time for Solar Panels to Shine
With UK energy prices set to rise yet again this April to an average of £3,000 per household, long term solutions to reduce energy bills are needed more than ever. Leading renewable energy authority The Eco Experts states that by installing solar panels, homeowners can reduce their bills by 54%, helping to ease the burden…
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SOUTH-WEST BUSINESSES ARE THE “MOST ASTUTE” IN THE UK WHEN IT COMES TO SAVING THE ENVIRONMENT
Report by community interest company Action Net Zero identifies key opportunities for businesses in the South West to embrace cleaner energy to reduce consumption and costs – however they need support to reach their targets The report ‘Driving the Energy Agenda’ follows a roundtable discussion between West of England Metro Mayor Dan Norris and ten energy decarbonisation experts to…
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Sail Electric Interview with The Eco News
Wayne Peters is founder of Sail Electric and the North Devon Marine Project as well as an ocean advocate for the Ocean Conservation Trust and ambassador for environmental program The Green Blue. Working side by side, Sail Electric deliver sustainable sailing solutions using proven green tech, and the NDMP serves to raise awareness and educate…
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Ohme ePod – the new answer for untethered smart EV chargers in 2023
Ohme is celebrating the introduction to its range of the all-new Ohme ePod untethered charger. As an untethered charger, the new ePod will provide universal charging for all electric vehicles and help Ohme to expand its reach into new markets, particularly those in the new build environment. Ohme has already made progress in these new…
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Earthy Nail Polish – the perfect gift for your Mum this Mothers Day!
Our award-winning plant based nail polishes and treatments are kinder and cleaner and make a perfect Mother’s Day gift. Our nail polishes are £7.99 each and collections are priced at £24.95. Check out our wide range of natural origin and vegan products at www.earthynailpolish.com The beauty of the bottle: We have developed a bamboo cap that…
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NatWest trials pioneering Reverse Vending Machines to help Londoners reduce plastic card pollution
The latest research from NatWest reveals a lack of recycling options for plastic payment, gift and loyalty cards has created over 380 tonnes of plastic card waste since 2017, equivalent to 211 stampeding elephants. NatWest has today launched a first-of-its-kind ‘Reverse Vending Machines’ offering a secure, eco-friendly way to recycle unused plastic cards of which there are 65…
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The Wombles celebrate their 50th Anniversary
Iconic Episodes To Go Live On The Wombles YouTube Channel today. This weekend, the UK’s most-loved children’s characters, The Wombles, are celebrating 50 years since they first appeared on television in 1973, with a special series of events that will see the beloved characters re-connect with new audiences and amplify their relevance to new generations. To kick…
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New Travel APP Launched to reward travellers for using public transport
Great Britain’s first ‘anywhere to anywhere’ travel app has been launched to reward people with money-saving vouchers for travelling green, using public transport, walking or cycling. The free-to-use app, called Sojo, has been created by Swiss global innovators, Axon Vibe in partnership with UK-based Raileasy the split ticket consumer champions. George Sikking, Chief Executive of Raileasy, said,…
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New UK houseplant grower Geb & Green has launched!
New UK houseplant grower makes plants even greener Geb & Green is the first UK houseplant company to grow at scale without using peat Think your houseplants are already green? Think again. Brand new houseplant grower Geb & Green is on a mission to make houseplants up and down the country even greener, thanks to…