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Ecosurety and Belmont Trading UK kick-start first UK battery recycling plant

A partnership between leading resource efficiency specialist Ecosurety and Belmont Trading UK Limited, a global leader in secure and sustainable reuse and recycling solutions, will see the UK processing its own battery waste before the end of the year. The arrangement...

Charcon reports sales growth of linear drainage solution

Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries, has reported continued sales growth for its linear drainage product: Safeticurb. Having relaunched the product in January 2016, the innovative technology vastly reduces the need for...

ISO-BLOCO ONE has rapid window construction sealing taped

IMPROVED sealing of windows is provided by ISO-BLOCO ONE foam tape available from supplier ISO-CHEMIE. The multi-purpose foam tape enables installers to quickly and easily seal windows from inside the building during construction, avoiding the need to use time...

Shale gas in the UK has been ‘overhyped’, a comment on the research…

Michael Bradshaw, Warwick Business School, is Professor of Global Energy, and researches shale gas in the UK… Professor Michael Bradshaw said: “The reality is that to meet our carbon budgets we will need to move away from natural gas in the 2030s. In this...

Learning from the Grenfell Tower tragedy

The tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire highlighted the deep issues faced by social housing in the UK and sparked an outcry of discussion. In particular, the causes of the fire have spurred intense debate, as it was revealed by police that the fire started in a fridge...