Day: 4 January 2022

Epson publishes its 2021 ‘Green Choice’ European sustainability report

Stuart Mitchell

Epson publishes its 2021 ‘Green Choice’ European sustainability report, and the Report evidences Epson’s actions and progress towards sustainable transformation through technology innovation. “Above all else, our chief aim is to deliver the very best in sustainable technologies for our customers.” Yoshiro Nagafusa – President and CEO, Epson EMEAR. Epson showcases significant progress towards to fully sustainable operations today, with the publication of its 2021 European Sustainability Report, Making the Green Choice. Beyond Epson’s investment in its own transformation, the report details innovations — such as heat-free technologies — that will…

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British Airways And Phillips 66 Agree First Ever UK Produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply

Stuart Mitchell

British Airways will become the first airline in the world to use sustainable aviation fuel produced on a commercial scale in the UK after signing a multi-year agreement with Phillips 66 Limited. Thousands of tonnes of SAF will be produced for the first time in the UK at the Phillips 66 Humber Refinery near Immingham and will be supplied to British Airways to power a number of its flights from early 2022. The supply agreement between British Airways and Phillips 66 Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of diversified energy manufacturing…

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London Mayor announces £51m funding package to keep homes warm

Stuart Mitchell

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has committed £51m to help keep Londoners warm and tackle fuel poverty. As part of his ‘retrofit revolution’ to improve the energy efficiency of our homes, the Mayor has secured a record £40.2m in Sustainable Warmth funding from the government to upgrade 3,200 fuel poor homes from Spring 2022. This will be delivered through his successful Warmer Homes scheme which will offer grants of up to £20,000 for heating, insulation and ventilation improvements to low income Londoners who own their own homes or rent…

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Nomad Foods joins Race to Zero, accelerating decarbonisation across its value chain

Stuart Mitchell

Nomad Foods Limited, Europe’s leading frozen food company, has today announced plans to significantly reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions with approved science-based targets across its operations and supply chain. The targets are consistent with the reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C, the most ambitious goal of the Paris Climate Agreement. In addition to reducing Scope 1 and 2, and Scope 3 emissions in areas such as purchased goods, transportation and distribution by 25% in absolute terms over the next four years; Nomad Foods will also provide vital support…

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Howden sets carbon reduction target for its business globally

Stuart Mitchell

Howden Group, a leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products, technologies and services, has announced its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint globally. Already a low carbon business, Howden generates 28,000 tonnes of carbon emissions each year and its carbon reduction plans see the business further reducing its carbon impact by 50% by the year 2030 and becoming carbon Net Zero by 2035. This will be achieved through purchase of renewable energy and carbon free energy, efficiency gains from energy conservation measures; and by renewable energy…

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