Marketplace
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Domino Publishes Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report
Corporate Reports
Domino Printing Sciences (Domino) has published its CSR Report 2025, providing customers with a clearer understanding of the company’s approach to sustainability and the progress it has made in key areas related to the environment, people, and society.
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SCOPE from Ovarro supports Welsh Water response to severe storm
Water
Upgraded telemetry technology helped Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water manage an unprecedented volume of alarms during a major weather event, writes Julian Booth, SCADA service delivery manager, Ovarro.
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First location in Nottinghamshire to install solar & wind powered defibrillator
Health & safety
Another rural Parish Council – East Markham – has taken the valiant step of ensuring residents in all parts of the village are safeguarded against sudden cardiac arrest. East Markham is the first location in Nottinghamshire to install a solar and wind powered defibrillator cabinet.
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The Fentex Trapper Range
Spill Control & Clean Up
British-Made Innovation Powered by Recycled Materials
As sustainability becomes a defining priority for British industry, choosing products that are both high performing and responsibly made has never mattered more. At Fentex, environmental responsibility and British manufacturing go hand in hand. As the largest Spill Control manufacturer in Britain, Fentex delivers an unrivalled product range that is manufactured and packaged in the UK, supporting local industry while reducing environmental impact.
Buildings & Cities
The number of new homes that could be built on brownfield land has reached record levels, new research by CPRE, the countryside charity, has found. They point out that to help address a growing housing crisis, over 1.2 million homes could be built on 23,000 sites covering more than 27,000 hectares of previously developed land. But just 45% of available housing units have been granted planning permission and 550,000 homes with planning permission are still awaiting development.
Aerial surveying company Bluesky is planning night-time flights over UK cities this winter with thermal imaging cameras to measure heat loss from roofs.
St George's Hall, the Williamson Art Gallery and St Helens Town Hall are among 50 public buildings across the Liverpool City Region set to move closer to net zero under new funding secured by Mayor Steve Rotheram and the Combined Authority, supporting their ambition to make the city region net zero carbon by 2040 at the latest – at least a decade before national government.
Brick manufacturer Ibstock has launched its EcoHabitat range of products designed to help build biodiversity into new-build developments and also for repair, maintenance and improvement.
Wigan Council is claiming to be the first local authority to go green with a windowsill device made from recycled materials that saves money and cuts carbon emissions for its social housing tenants.
By Mark Manning, Business Development Manager, SDS
Accord Housing Association has secured planning permission for a ground breaking development of virtually plastic free affordable homes in Redditch.
A new interactive map, predicts the shocking speed of erosion on England's coastline over the next 20, 50 and 100 years, with thousands of homes at risk of being lost as our coastline fades away.
As part of the new extension of Tate St Ives, Eco Green Roofs have designed and installed a green roof system to complement both the architecture of the building and the surrounding coastal landscape. The project has been celebrated with a number of industry awards, including being shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize.
The Canary Wharf Group feel they can prove plastic pollution-free living is possible for other urban centres with their pledge to become the world's first Plastic Free Commercial Centre - joining forces with the Surfers Against Sewage campaign.
