Environment

EXCLUSIVE Why steam has no sell-by date (02 February 2012)
Incredibly, steam accounts for around 35% of energy consumption within UK industry. In the context of potential cost and carbon savings this figure is significant - however steam is often relegated to the back burner when it comes to plant upgrades More..

Honeywell helps reduce Tesco's carbon footprint (31 January 2012)
Honeywell has announced that Tesco, one of the world’s largest supermarket chains, is using Honeywell's Genetron PerformaxTM LT refrigerant in 75 of its stores in Poland More..

Water storage and water voles (31 January 2012)
Waste handling and equipment company, Greenbank, has helped preserve a rare breed of water vole at the same time as solving a food company’s waste storage problem. More..

'Time for food & drink firms to shine' (23 January 2012)
Scottish food and drink companies are missing a trick by hiding their light under a bushel says James Withers, chief executive of Scotland Food & Drink as he launches the 2012 Excellence Awards which recognise outstanding achievement in the industry More..

Processing efficiency and reducing utility costs in food Industry (18 January 2012)
This one day symposium will be held on 3 April 2012 at the University of Manchester More..

New isokinetic sampler is automatic (18 January 2012)
Environmental monitoring equipment specialist Quantitech has announced the launch of a generation of automatic isokinetic samplers that bring new levels of speed, accuracy and reliability to the sampling of particulates and gases from chimneys, stacks and ducts. More..

SA fruit industry competition for UK students (09 January 2012)
Junior classes are being invited to learn about life in South Africa and support schools in the country in the process - as part of a nationwide competition launched in the UK this month More..

Quick Guide to CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (04 January 2012)
A free ‘Quick Guide to the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme’ has been launched by ENER-G and Cornwall Energy Associates to help organisations reduce the impact of the new energy tax that will apply to larger energy users in 2012 More..

Denca provides fluid solution (20 December 2011)
Automation control system specialist Denca of Widnes, Cheshire, has been commissioned to replace the Flood Management control system at Llandudno Junction by Environment Agency Wales (EAW) More..

Landia praises ADBA’s drive to raise biogas plant standards (20 December 2011)
Landia has praised the drive by ADBA to encourage safe growth of the industry, which was highlighted at the Association’s national conference in Westminster during a special ‘Role of Standards’ debate More..