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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...
Jul 11, 20252 min read


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.
Jul 10, 20254 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.
Jul 10, 20254 min read


JLR Sets New Standard with First-Ever Tyres Made from Recycled and Renewable Materials
Image Credit: JLR JLR is setting a new industry standard by becoming the first carmaker to roll out tyres made from over 70 per cent...
Jul 10, 20252 min read


OBR Warns: Climate Change Could Hit the Economy Harder Than We Ever Expected
The UK’s national debt could soar to 270 per cent of GDP by 2070, according to a stark new warning from the Office for Budget...
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Environment Agency Lands Record Funding Boost to Fight Water Pollution Crisis
The UK’s water watchdog is receiving its largest budget ever to combat pollution. According to the Government, the Environment Agency...
Jul 9, 20253 min read


UK Government Confirms Dan McGrail as First Full-Time CEO of Great British Energy
The UK government has officially named Dan McGrail as the first permanent chief executive of Great British Energy. McGrail, who...
Jul 9, 20251 min read


UK Supermarkets Warn of Trade Risks as Deforestation Law Delays Drag On
Nine of the UK’s biggest supermarket chains are calling on the government to stop dragging its feet and urgently deliver on a promise it...
Jul 9, 20253 min read


National Wealth Fund Commits £28 Million to Peak District CO₂ Capture Project
The UK government is backing a major carbon capture initiative with a new £28.6 million investment. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband...
Jul 8, 20251 min read


Survey Reveals Over-65s Are Most Likely to Push Back Against Net-Zero Goals
Despite pressure from Reform UK and some Conservative factions to scrap national climate targets, a clear majority of the British public...
Jul 8, 20253 min read


Cardiff’s Bold Green Leap: International Sports Village Revamp Could Propel City Toward 2030 Carbon Neutrality Goal
Cardiff Council has just released a detailed update on the future of the International Sports Village, outlining a bold and sustainable...
Jul 8, 20252 min read


UK’s Oldest Truckstop Just Got a Major Eco-Friendly Overhaul
Image Credit: Certas Energy The Hollies, Britain’s oldest truckstop and a landmark off Junction 12 of the M6 has just rolled out a series...
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Weetabix Cuts Wheat Emissions by 50% Through New Farming Trial
Weetabix Food Company has achieved a 50% reduction in wheat-related farm emissions through a new sustainable agriculture trial that could...
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Steve Reed: 'We are looking at regenerative agriculture to shape the future of British farming'
Image Credit: UK Parliament Some farms in England may soon stop producing food altogether, according to new proposals laid out by...
Jul 7, 20253 min read


Batteries not the Only Route to Low-Carbon Heating
Christophe Williams is the CEO and Founder at Naked Energy, a British design and engineering business leading the global innovation in solar thermal and solar PVT, which delivers four times the carbon savings of conventional solar PV. Williams previously worked as a senior creative executive in the advertising industry for over fifteen years, gaining many awards from prestigious organisations such as ‘Creative Circle’ and ‘Clio’.
Jul 7, 20254 min read


UK Approves Largest Offshore Wind Project in Irish Sea Yet
UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has officially given the green light to BP and EnBW’s Mona offshore wind project, a significant 1.5...
Jul 6, 20252 min read


New Research Suggests Zonal Pricing Could Save £27 Billion in Grid Upgrade Costs
Image Credit: National Grid Electricity costs for vehicle manufacturers in the UK could be significantly reduced without increasing the...
Jul 6, 20252 min read


Four in Five Farmers Say Climate Change Is Putting Their Livelihoods at Risk
A growing number of UK farmers are sounding the alarm: they’re worried they won’t be able to make a living as climate change accelerates....
Jul 6, 20253 min read


Home Solar Soars: UK Hits Highest Installation Rate in 10 Years
Home solar installations across the UK surged in the first half of 2025, jumping 22% compared to the same period in 2024. According to...
Jul 6, 20252 min read


British International Investment Commits Over £700 Million into Climate Solutions in 2024
British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced a £1.75 billion commitment...
Jul 6, 20252 min read
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