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E.ON has signed an agreement to acquire the UK energy supplier OVO, further strengthening its position in one of Europe’s largest energy markets. E.ON already supplies around 5.6 million customers in the UK. With OVO, around a further four million customers are expected to be added. This customer base in a highly developed and dynamic […]

ECOncrete has completed a multi-million dollar fundraise to expand its global operations – bringing biodiversity, ecological enhancement and asset protection to coastal cities, ports and offshore infrastructure. The company’s bio-enhancing technology can be applied in any type of concrete-based marine infrastructure to improve ecological uplift, while fully complying with high-performance construction standards. Its track record

3Keel has been recognised with a King’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation, for its industry-leading programme, Landscape Enterprise Networks (LENs). This year, only 185 businesses across the UK have received a King’s Award, one of the highest honours a UK business can achieve. The Award recognises 3Keel and LENs for outstanding success in innovation. Since

Private-wire renewable energy company Sonaura has announced the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Bentley Motors to directly supply renewable energy to its UK manufacturing headquarters in Crewe.  The agreement will see Sonaura develop and operate a 7MW solar project, subject to planning and regulatory approvals, delivering green electricity directly to Bentley’s premises via a private wire connection.   By bypassing the grid, the

Toyota demonstrated the versatility of its fuel cell technology at a hydrogen showcase. The Energy Observer, the world’s first self-sufficient hydrogen-fuelled boat, and a fuel cell prototype Hilux pick-up were featured in the event hosted by the Port of Tilbury, Toyota and GeoPura at the London International Cruise Terminal. The occasion brought together industry representatives, technology

Nature Impact, a UK natural capital developer, has acquired a 102-acre site in Wrotham, Kent, to restore degraded farmland into permanently protected habitats, backed by financing from Triodos Bank UK. The acquisition marks Nature Impact’s third habitat bank site and the latest step in its ongoing partnership with Triodos Bank, following earlier projects in Kent

As an ADIPEC Technical Conference, The Downstream Technical Conference’s Call for Papers invites engineers, operators, researchers and technical specialists to contribute to one of the world’s leading peer-reviewed downstream engineering programmes. As refining, petrochemicals, LNG and supply chains evolve in response to shifting market dynamics, digital transformation and decarbonisation priorities, applied engineering and operational excellence

CarbonCure Technologies, the most widely deployed CO₂ utilisation solution for cement efficiency and reduced emissions in concrete production, has announced the appointment of Yuliya Kravtsov as Chief Executive Officer.  Kravtsov is a recognised leader in the cement and concrete industry with more than two decades of transformational executive experience. This includes 15 years in the building materials field, most recently

Marks & Spencer has announced plans to further reduce transport emissions by further deploying biomethane-powered trucks. These will have up to 85% lower CO2 emissions than traditional diesel engine vehicles, serving both M&S Food and M&S Fashion, Home & Beauty logistics operations. Today M&S have over 210 bio-CNG trucks in operation, including c.150 Scania 4×2

His Majesty The King has been awarded a Green Blue Peter Badge to mark Earth Day 2026. The honour recognises his long-term work in environmental conservation and his efforts to promote global sustainability. The presentation occurred at Dumfries House, the headquarters of The King’s Foundation in Ayrshire. Blue Peter presenter Joel Mawhinney delivered the badge