Christiana Figueres, executive secretary of the UNFCCC, has said that businesses and governments must now have “more frank discussions” on climate issues if environmental targets are to be met.

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) reiterated the need for more ambitious energy efficiency targets for its member states, on the same day the UK voted to leave the European Union.

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland has become the latest firm to benefit from a targeted energy demand strategy after saving £16,500 through avoidance of peak time charges.

Portsmouth City Council (PCC) is preparing to award a tender offer worth up to £10 million which will see solar panels rolled out on council owned buildings across the city over the next four years.

Kingfisher is broadly on track to reach towards its 2020 sustainability targets after its latest update showed the company had reached several milestones on the way towards achieving its net positive ambition.

BMW has announced plans to launch a stationary energy storage product suitable for small commercial applications utilising the same high-voltage batteries used in i3 electric vehicles, including those repurposed from existing EVs.

Clean Energy Live, the leading trade show for the renewables and clean energy industry, has partnered with leading information portal for electrical professionals, Voltimum.

Food and drink giant Nestlé is to power its UK & Ireland operations through renewable sources after landing a major wind power contract.

Dell has made significant progress towards its 2020 environmental goals after wider adoption of energy efficiency measures and renewables saw the company’s energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fall.