Students from five Hull secondary schools took part in exploratory workshops earlier this week that will empower them to identify ways they – and their friends, families and schools – can reduce their carbon footprints.
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Hull-based green cleaning company saves over 70 tonnes of carbon emissions in one year by using post-consumer plastic packaging
Hull-based green cleaning company Bio-D has reduced its carbon emissions per single product it creates by 13% in just one year, as the business releases its 2024 Sustainability and Impact Report highlighting its latest environmental achievements.
Continue readingHow to embrace the eco-friendly accessories trend
With growing awareness about the environment and our impact on it, more people are looking for ways to make sustainable choices. This shift towards eco-conscious living extends into the world of fashion, where the trend of eco-friendly accessories has taken off.
Continue readingInnovative Digital Twin project will transform flooding forecasting and decision-making
A University of Hull project is one of five programmes to harness the potential of digital twinning technology to transform environmental science.
Continue readingHDM Solar secures significant eight figure funding led by Angel Invest and DF Capital
HDM Solar, one of the UK’s fastest-growing wholesalers of renewable energy products, has announced a major £10.2m funding boost led by a multi-million pound equity investment from Angel Invest in Berlin and supported by UK-based DF Capital.
Continue readingEntrepreneur pushes potential of net zero and apprenticeships as key Labour figure visits council estate
An entrepreneur whose companies are blazing a trail in hiring apprentices and pursuing net zero urged a leading Labour figure to prioritise both as he welcomed him to the council estate in Hull where he spent much of his childhood.
Continue readingHull business reaps rewards of ‘forward-thinking’ sustainability commitment
A leading Hull business has become a model for local businesses who want to embrace environmental responsibility while reaping financial rewards.
Continue readingHDM Solar cleans up with two Clean Energy Awards
In a remarkable achievement, HDM Solar has won two prestigious awards at the 2023 Clean Energy Awards. The company has been recognised as the Clean Energy Family Business of the Year and the Sustainable Energy Startup of the Year.
Continue readingThe Royal Mint partners with the University of Hull to implement sustainable packaging of the future research project
The Royal Mint has partnered with the University of Hull to conduct research into sustainable packaging alternatives for acrylic capsules used to display and protect coins.
Continue readingHull secondary schools take part in carbon reduction project
Eleven Hull secondary schools have signed up to a project that will support them to reduce their carbon emissions while helping students learn about environmental sustainability.
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