A highly successful university collaboration, which is driving increased productivity in the bioeconomy, has been awarded a further £1.8m.
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Hull City Council doubles fleet of electric vehicles in six months
Hull City Council has taken a major step forward in its push to become carbon neutral by 2030 after doubling its electric battery-powered fleet vehicles (BEVs) in just six months.
Continue readingNew Shorelines mural continues to raise awareness of flooding and climate change in Hull
A new mural by artist Andy Pea has been installed in Hull as part of The Shoreline Project, a city-wide arts and engagement project aimed at raising awareness of flood risk and climate change in Hull.
Continue readingDr Josh Ahmed lands Leverhulme Fellowship for new University of Hull research on Amazon River
University of Hull researcher Dr Josh Ahmed has landed a prestigious Leverhulme Fellowship to study the impact and features of oxbow lakes along the Amazon River.
Continue readingWorcester Bosch launch initiative to aid local communities in the North East and Yorkshire
Worcester Bosch has launched a national initiative called Warming Your Community, which encourages local community champions to nominate themselves for the chance to win a boiler to benefit what they do in their area.
Continue readingThe Humber and Teesside join forces to form the East Coast Cluster and decarbonise almost half of UK industrial cluster emissions
The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) has today submitted a bid supported by major energy and industrial companies to the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy’s (BEIS) Cluster sequencing for carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) deployment process.
Continue readingStudents urged to take up the climate change challenge with sustainable solutions
Students across the region are being urged to play their part in helping save the planet by getting involved in a new competition to find sustainable climate change solutions.
Continue readingAttracting wildlife pollinators to Kingswood offices
As part of an ongoing environmental project to reduce carbon emissions, a local business has planted a wildlife area, transforming an unused spot of land at their head office premises.
Continue readingThe car is the star as AA Global underlines its carbon-neutral commitment
A business in Hull has embarked on a drive to become the UK’s first zero-emission company in its sector and to encourage other small firms to promote a greener business agenda.
Continue readingThe Waterline Summit to return bigger than ever with ‘eyes of the world on the Humber’
The Waterline Summit is returning as an even bigger and more ambitious event, linking the Humber to the globally critical COP26 climate change conference.
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