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Macclesfield landscaper goes global with #TeamWater campaign led by MrBeast and Mark Rober with WaterAid

Stuart Mitchell

The most popular UK landscaper on social media, Mark Marshall from Macclesfield, has gone global by joining #TeamWater, the biggest ever creator crowdfunding campaign led by YouTube megastars MrBeast and Mark Rober in partnership with international charity WaterAid. Globally, nearly one in ten people around the world do not have clean water close to home. The #TeamWater campaign blends creator influence with WaterAid’s expertise by bringing together more than 3,000 creators from more than 84 countries with the aim of raising $40 million (£30 million) in August to bring clean…

Upgraded Recycling Facility in the UK Expands Amcor’s Recycling Capabilities

Stuart Mitchell

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has completed significant upgrades to its recycling facility in Heanor, UK — a key milestone in its strategy to expand high-performance recycling infrastructure in Europe and support the transition to a circular economy. The Heanor facility plays a vital role in converting post-consumer and industrial flexible plastic waste into high-quality recycled polymers, which are then used in Amcor’s flexible packaging applications across multiple markets. Recent investments — including the modernization of its wash plant and upgrades to quality and…

UNESCO launches the World’s First Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects at a global scale at MONDIACULT 2025

Stuart Mitchell

Three years after its announcement at MONDIACULT 2022, UNESCO is launching an innovative initiative: the Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects. This global platform harnesses cutting-edge digital technology to raise awareness of the illicit trafficking of cultural property, one of the most pervasive challenges for cultural heritage globally. The event will take place at the World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development – MONDIACULT 2025, on Tuesday 29 September in Barcelona, Spain. The launch event of the “UNESCO Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects” will celebrate the public release of the…

Flagship 71MW Enviromena solar farm goes live in Essex backed by UK’s largest educational CPPA

Stuart Mitchell

From 1st September, Medebridge will deliver renewable electricity supported by the UK’s largest solar Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) with an educational institution. The 10-year agreement with The University of Manchester will supply 65% of the university’s electricity demand, cutting its carbon emissions by around 12,000 tonnes annually and strengthening its long-term commitment to sustainability and energy resilience. Spanning 175 acres near South Ockendon, Medebridge is expected to generate over 72,500 MWh of clean electricity each year – enough to power 26,000 homes and save more than 14,000 tonnes of…

Mitie’s 2025 ESG report showcases bold progress on social impact

Stuart Mitchell

Mitie has released its 2025 ESG report, showcasing significant progress across its environmental and social value goals. Mitie’s purpose of creating Better Places; Thriving Communities is brought to life through its complementary strategies – Plan Zero and Plan Thrive – with the report highlighting the tangible progress that has been made during FY25. Reaching Net Zero Mitie continues to lead the way in decarbonisation through its Plan Zero strategy. In FY25, the company reduced its net Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 22% supported by the addition of 1,190 electric…