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Shortlists for edie's awards announced
We are pleased to reveal the host of cutting edge projects shortlisted for honours in the edie Awards for Environmental Excellence.
Last chance for free water saving advice
A government-funded programme offering businesses free advice on cutting their water consumption - and their bills - is calling for companies to sign up to the scheme.
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Care services waste management to be audited
Waste management including handling and disposal is set to be part of a hygiene audit the Health Service Executive (HSE) is to carry out of care facilities.
Corporates outline progress on CFCs
Coca Cola, McDonalds and Ikea are three of the big names gearing up to face academics and suppliers to report what progress they have made towards phasing out HFC-use.
Water experts head for Stockholm
Thousands of water experts from around the world will gather in Sweden next week to put global issues such as sanitation, scarce water resources and climate change under the microscope.
Paving slabs 'clear the air'
Prosperous city streets may be "paved with gold" but researchers in the Netherlands have developed a far more environmentally friendly alternative.
Dry cleaner coughs up for clean up
A small dry cleaning firm will have to pay out thousands of dollars towards the costs of cleaning up a major superfund site contaminated with industrial solvents and chemicals.
Beijing air 'met Olympic standards'
Air quality in Beijing in the first half of August met the standards required to host the Olympic Games, according to city officials.
Greenpeace: WEEE poisons Ghana
Toxic chemicals are leaching into soil at scrap yards in Ghana as a result of electronic waste sent to the country from the developed world, according to a Greenpeace investigation.
Power experts discuss role of technology in climate change
Key industry figures from the power sector will share the latest technology developments affecting climate change at an event organised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) this September.