Technology

Irish consumers can now return empty drinks bottles and cans in exchange for money off their supermarket shop - yet plans for such a system in the UK have been dogged by dither, delay, and disruption

Energy giant hails new dedicated heat pump tariff as offering 'best in-market rate of 15p per kWh'

Industry-led, nationwide recycling scheme for plastic drinks bottles and aluminium cans begins operating across Ireland today, offering consumers money off their supermarket shop

Retailer says changes to sandwich and toastie packaging will remove 4.5 million units of plastic from its supply chain

Coal Authority and Historic England back £1.6m study to explore potential for harnessing heat from disused mines for new district heating networks

Company says its panel has deliver a record conversion efficiency of 25 per cent

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Live Nation, Warner Music Group, and Coldplay team up to record live music industry’s carbon footprint in new study

Leading charge point firm hosted more than 60 million EV charging sessions in 2023, dispensing roughly 1.5TWh of electricity

Investment trends report reveals that - for the first time ever - electrified transport have secured more funding than renewable energy projects

New government figures reveal sharp increase in Boiler Upgrade Scheme applications, after heat pump grants rose to £7,500