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Donut Lab Secures €25 Million to Power the Future of EVs Across Land, Sea and Sky
Helsinki-based electric mobility startup Donut Lab has wrapped up its Seed funding round, raising an impressive €25 million after...
2 hours ago2 min read


Iceland Foods Taps Rooftop Solar to Generate Over 3MW of Clean Energy
Image Credit: Iceland Foods Iceland Foods has hit a significant milestone on its path to net zero, with its Swindon and Deeside...
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Government Commits £63 Million to Expand EV Charging Access
The UK’s Transport Secretary says it’s about to get “easier and cheaper” to buy electric vehicles, as the government rolls out a new £63...
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Port Talbot Steel Plant Breaks Ground on £1.25bn Project to Slash Emissions by 85%
Work is officially underway on Tata Steel’s massive £1.25 billion electric arc furnace project at its Port Talbot site in Wales. The...
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Examining the Top 5 UK ESG Investment Funds
Leading UK investment funds are proving that financial returns and positive impact can align. We're shining a light on these top performers and inviting them to secure well-deserved recognition at the RISE Awards, especially in categories like Best Sustainable Asset Manager and Wealth Manager of the Year.
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Britain guarantees €146 Million for major offshore wind project in Taiwan
Image Credit: UKEF The UK is taking another big step toward global clean energy leadership. UK Export Finance (UKEF) has stepped in to...
1 day ago2 min read


Global Surge in Clean Energy: Asia Drives 15% Jump in Renewable Generation
Global electricity generation from renewables surged by 15.1% in 2023 compared to the previous year, with China’s aggressive expansion of...
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Legal Action Targets UK’s Climate Strategy, Alleging Breach of Human Rights
The European Court of Human Rights is being asked to consider a challenge to the UK’s climate adaptation efforts. Friends of the Earth...
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M&S Backs AI-Powered Pollination and Low-Methane Beef to Slash Supply Chain Emissions
Marks & Spencer is stepping up its sustainability game. The British retailer has committed £1 million in funding to support breakthrough...
2 days ago2 min read


Historic Day for Solar: UK and France Hit New Highs in Renewable Energy Production
The UK continues to break records for solar power generation, with a fresh milestone reached earlier this week. Around 12:30 on Tuesday,...
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Wrightbus Secures £32.5 Million to Supercharge Global Electric Bus Expansion
Image Credit: Wrightbus Wrightbus, the Ballymena-based bus manufacturer, has just secured £32.5 million in fresh funding to fuel its...
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Wales Looks to Rejoin UK-Wide Deposit Return Scheme After Going Its Own Way
Image Credit: Lidl The Welsh Government has announced plans to implement its deposit return scheme by October 2027, aiming to launch in...
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Scotland’s Munro Secures £17 Million Order Book as Demand Surges
Image Credit: Munro Vehicles Munro Vehicles, the UK-based manufacturer behind the rugged all-electric Series M 4×4, has appointed a new...
3 days ago2 min read


Masdar and Iberdrola Join Forces on €5.2 Billion UK Offshore Wind Project
Image: Iberdrola's Ignacio Galán with Masdar's Sultan Al Jaber Credit: Masdar–Iberdrola partnership Masdar, the renewable energy company...
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Atawey Raises €22 Million to Fast-Track Clean Transport in Europe
Atawey, a leading French provider of hydrogen charging stations, has secured €22 million in new capital to fuel its expansion and enhance...
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Government Scraps Zonal Pricing Plans, Shifts Focus to Overhaul Wholesale Market
The UK Government has officially scrapped its plans to roll out zonal electricity pricing, opting instead to maintain a single national...
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Veolia to Pour £70 Million into Plastic Recycling Plant in Shropshire
Veolia is investing £70 million to transform an old industrial site in Battlefield, just outside Shrewsbury, into a major plastics...
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Judging Innovation at the Intersection of Academia and Impact
Alex Money wears many hats: academic, entrepreneur, advisor, and now, judge for the Sustainable Times RISE Awards, which spotlight high-potential sustainability startups. Known for his work in sustainability and water innovation, Money brings a rare blend of rigorous academic insight and practical startup experience.
4 days ago4 min read


Recruitment is the Cornerstone of Startup Success
In the latest episode of Profit Meets Purpose, Swayne sat down with Sustainable Times to discuss how founders can build the right teams and shared practical advice for those looking to enter the climate tech industry. She’s finding that there is no shortage of candidates, but nevertheless advises founders to think twice before hiring.
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Lush Embraces Google AI to Power Faster, Smarter, Waste-Free Checkouts
Lush has just announced a new partnership with Google Cloud, and it's already transforming the way their stores operate. Until recently,...
4 days ago1 min read
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