EVENTS
2023
5 April
Aduro Clean Technologies Inc, a Canadian technology company using the power of chemistry to transform lower value feedstocks like waste plastics, heavy bitumen and renewable oils into resources for the 21st century, is pleased to provide an update on its research project titled “Tuning Supercritical Fluids for Polymer Recycling to Monomers and Chemicals” in partnership
5 April
Juice Technology AG – manufacturer of charging stations and software, leader in mobile charging stations for electric vehicles – presents the DC fast charging station JUICE ULTRA 2 battery. This innovative new product is available now in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France and Spain. Rapid DC charging without network expansion or additional installation has now become
5 April
Yukon Group, Europe’s leading thermal imaging and night vision company, has launched the world’s first upgradable thermal monocular for civilian use. The Pulsar Telos LRF XP50 is set to become an indispensable tool for hunters, explorers and rescuers everywhere. “This device is the first of its kind in the field of optical engineering,” said Yukon
12 April
April 2024 marks five years since the launch of the ElectroMax Overband Magnet and, in that period, Bunting has built and shipped 120 units for a value exceeding £3 million. The ElectroMax Overband Magnets provide the enhanced separation of ferrous metal from conveyed material in recycling plants, mines, and quarries, bulk handling terminals, and power
12 April
Watershed for CSRD launches one year before thousands of global companies are due to report extensive ESG data. Watershed launched Watershed for CSRD, a dedicated software solution for companies reporting under the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the most comprehensive ESG disclosure regulation in history. Watershed for CSRD extends Watershed’s science-driven sustainability data
19 April
Groupe SEB has been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum rating, the highest rating in existence, placing it in the Top 1% of companies assessed. The rating covers all consumer and professional brands of the Group. SEB Professional, as a part of Groupe SEB, is comprehensively encompassed within this rating with all its brands and products
19 April
New Holland is celebrating 60 years since the opening of its tractor factory in Basildon, England, with the unveiling of a celebration edition tractor and the strengthening of the plant’s role as the brand’s Alternative Fuels Centre of Excellence, alongside its position as its global tractor production facility. To mark the Basildon plant’s 60th birthday,
19 April
ELAFLEX will be presenting innovative and practical refuelling technology for conventional and alternative fuels at UNITI expo in Stuttgart, the leading retail petroleum and car wash trade fair, from 14 – 16 May 2024 in Hall 5 at Stand B02. The focus will be on the safe and demand-orientated handling of cryogenic or compressed hydrogen
22 April
The beer market has become more sustainable with the introduction of a Shelf Ready Returnable Beer Packaging to reduce Waste and CO2 Emission Carrefour België, Cornet takes the lead with a new convenient returnable mini crate that will soon be available at (a selection of) Carrefour stores in Belgium. As outlined in the new European
26 April
In less than two months’ time, the two-day, Automation UK event will open its doors at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry. The show, on 18-19 June, provides a fantastic platform for visitors to explore a wide range of the most up to date, cutting-edge automation and robotics technologies and solutions. The content led
26 April
Sonnedix, the global renewable energy producer with over 3GW operating capacity, has begun construction of Cowley Complex, the largest plant in its 300MW UK portfolio. The 120MW ground-mounted solar PV plant is set to become one of the largest solar PV plants in the UK once completed in Q3 2025. Cowley Complex, located in County
3 May
The switch to electric vehicles (EV) on UK roads could be speeded up by encouraging and enabling widescale conversion of petrol and diesel cars, says the EV charge point manufacturer CTEK. CTEK has issued a ten-point plan to make converting from internal combustion engine (ICE) cars to EV simpler and more affordable. “Converting older ICE
3 May
7.8GW of clean energy projects, more than double the output of Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, have had their connection offer dates brought forward by up to 10 years through the Technical Limits programme, which is allowing projects to connect to lower voltage distribution networks prior to reinforcement of the high voltage transmission network.
3 May
Xlinks First Limited, the investment company established to deliver the Morocco – UK Power Project (“Project”), announced that GE Vernova, a purpose-built global energy company, has invested $10.2 million in the Project as a minority stakeholder to further accelerate delivery and buildout of the Project. Once complete, the Project’s wind and solar generation, combined with
9 May
With its innovative products, Springfield Solutions, an All4Labels Global Packaging Group Company, is making good progress on its route to carbon neutrality. As more consumers are looking for sustainability in all markets, the company has placed a focus on sustainable investment.
10 May
B Corp and sustainable packaging company BioPak UK and the SOCIUS Network announced a new strategic partnership that will open up exciting business opportunities for certified compostable packaging solutions. The deal focuses on the synergies of the two businesses, maximising National and European distribution, coupled with world-class product development to meet the market’s needs for
10 May
Sustainability management and ESG reporting platform FuturePlus has agreed a strategic partnership with Sustainable Ventures, Europe’s leading climate tech hub. Sustainable Ventures helps climate start-ups and entrepreneurs across the UK to scale through investment, workspaces and venture support. It has a portfolio of more than 100 companies in its workspace and more than 500 in
10 May
A unique £3m plant lab will put researchers on the frontline in the fight against climate change and create crops for “tomorrow’s atmosphere today”. The new flagship facility at the University of Essex will allow scientists to adapt plants for a hotter drier planet as food security is increasingly threatened. It boasts a cutting-edge commercially
14 May
In the UK, a substantial raft of stringent health and safety rules and regulations are in place to ensure that high-voltage installations across the country are safely maintained and operated at all times.
14 May
WHS Plastics has been revitalised as it embarks on a new era in its 90-year history as a Tier 1 supplier to the automotive sector. Having survived Covid, public pushback against plastics, acquired its main competitor and diversified into new markets, the company is now advancing at pace. Andy Probert spoke with the management team
14 May
Celli Group is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of beverage dispensing equipment and accessories. The company is recognised as a leader in the industry for innovation, digitalisation, design and the quality of solutions with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Recently, Celli has launched a product set to revolutionise the sanitisation of beer
2024
