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FIRST EVER BIOECONOMY WEEK SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON SCOTLAND’S FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE

The important role of the burgeoning biotechnology community in the race against climate change will be highlighted next week with the launch of Bioeconomy Week (October 3rd to the 7th), a first-of-its-kind festival to promote Scotland as a prime location for international research and business growth. Hosted by the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC), a […]

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SLEEPER TRAIN AIMS TO REDUCE PLASTIC WITH NEW PARTNERSHIP

The iconic overnight sleeper train from London to Scotland and one of Scotland’s best-loved home and body care brands have united to reduce plastic pollution in a move that’s expected to remove some 400,000 plastic bottles from circulation by the end of the year.   ARRAN Sense of Scotland has supplied hotel amenities including miniatures of

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WHISKY CO PRODUCTS HELP SAVE THE AMAZON FROM INTOXICATION

A Scottish environmental technology company is helping to protect local rivers and water sources from pollution related to gold mining, as part of a global initiative to address the social and environmental cost of artisanal and small-scale mining in the Amazon region. Aberdeenshire-based SEM has taken its DRAM Filtration technology to Madre de Dios, Peru,

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TROJAN ANNOUNCES MULTI MILLION PROJECT TO FUEL THE DRIVE TOWARDS ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Motorists in one of London’s biggest boroughs are set to benefit from a multi-million pound investment in on-street, residential, electric vehicle (EV) charging spaces. Barnet will see the installation of over 500 charging points, designed to be flat-and-flush with the pavement that will enable residents without driveways to charge their EVs easily and locally, and

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TEAM FROM COURIER FRIM SECURE VICTORY IN EV CHALLENGE

Heads of Operations Team (L) Vivienne Wallace & (R) Jacqui Colter A duo from one of the country’s leading courier firms has placed first in a 200-mile EV challenge testing electric car technology and capabilities across the country. Crowned winners of The Tri-hub EV challenge were Eagle Couriers Jacqui Colter and Vivienne Wallace from our Head

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PEOPLEHOOD PROJECT TO IMPROVE CONNECTIVITY WITH ENTERPRISE E-CARS

An exciting initiative to help people live longer and happier is being unveiled in Buckie – with affordable access to electric cars just one of the perks on offer. The official launch of the £12.5 million Blackwood Peoplehood Project is being timed to coincide with the town’s annual Classic Car Show. Peoplehood aims to positively transform

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TIMBER DEMONSTRATOR UNIT SHOWS POTENTIAL FOR SUSTAINABLE OFFICES

A new modular demonstrator unit has been unveiled by Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), designed to show Scottish businesses that a timber kit-of-parts approach to retrofit could be the key to future sustainable offices. Following the development of a blueprint design last year, Ecosystems Technologies – a specialist in advanced mass timber manufacturing –

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