One of the UK’s leading recycling companies, The NWH Group, has officially opened its new £4.4m construction and demolition waste recycling wash plant as it continues its investment into the circular economy and achieve carbon negative status. The new facility at the business’ site on the outskirts of Edinburgh will enable the recycling of inert […]
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Global engineering-led construction firm Burns & McDonnell has established an office and team in Scotland, continuing to expand its U.K. footprint. The firm, which has operated in the U.S. for over 120 years, will provide engineering and construction services to electricity network operators and renewable energy developers as they update and expand Scotland’s power grid
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Brewster Brothers has secured more than £450k grant funding from Scottish Enterprise to create 22 new green jobs as part of its ambitious expansion plans. The sustainable resource management company, which recycles 99% of all construction, demolition and excavation (CDE) waste it processes for reuse, currently serves around 19% of the construction market. Expansion will mean that its
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L-R: Ofer Fohrer, Marie Mackin CBE and Nick Davies The HALO Urban Regeneration Company continues to forge strong relationships with Israel following an international hybrid event held in Kilmarnock. Marking the start of the HALO’s summer programme the hybrid event, ‘Energy Transition to Net Zero, UK & Israel Perspectives’ saw Israel representatives visit the HALO
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Scotland has become the first part of the UK to implement a ban on many of the most problematic single-use plastics, as legislation came into force on the 1st of June. The ban means it will be an offence for businesses in Scotland to provide the items – which include plastic cutlery, plates and stirrers.
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SSE has said its investment in Scotland’s electricity infrastructure system could total in excess of £15bn this decade. The Perth-headquartered company, whose operations stretch from renewable to regulated electricity networks, plans to invest in key technologies including new offshore wind, critical network upgrades, carbon capture and storage (CCS), batteries and hydro-electric power. Assuming a continued
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Wealth fund managers who align investment strategies to green and sustainable stocks are highly prized recruits in a restricted Scottish employment market. The generational swing to considering ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) issues across all business sectors presents opportunities for proactive wealth managers who are looking to retain and grow their client base. ESG can
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Emergency One UK Ltd is celebrating following a contract with Hérault Fire Service to supply its innovative electric fire appliances and further the net zero goals for the French fire service. Scottish Government Minister for Business Ivan McKee met with Emergency One, representatives from Hérault Fire Service and French government officials to mark the key export
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Low-carbon collaboration between Scotland and France is to be strengthened further after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Scotland’s floating wind cluster DeepWind and Wind’Occ, the regional offshore wind collaborative in the Région Occitanie. The MoU between the two organisations will see both parties collaborate on floating offshore wind and hydrogen supply chain
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Scottish Enterprise today announces a new initiative, called HeatSource that will position Scotland as a global leader in the supply chain and manufacturing for heat pumps and heat networks. Backed by £376,000 from Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and South of Scotland Enterprise, HeatSource will grow the capacity, capability and competitiveness of the supply
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