Environmental stories tagged with: Carbon Trust

Carbon Label

Tesco Puts Carbon Trust Carbon Reduction Label on 20 Products in Tesco Stores

Tuesday, 29th April 2008, 1:37 pm
Tesco today unveiled a range of 20 products which will carry the Carbon Trust's Carbon Reduction Label. These will be across four different categories - orange juice, washing detergent, light bulbs and potatoes - enabling shoppers to compare the carbon impact of like-for-like products for the first time.
Straw Bales

Carbon Trust Issues 2nd Generation Biofuel Challenge

Thursday, 28th February 2008, 4:52 pm
The Carbon Trust is planning on funding research projects to create biofuel from an alchemist sounding process called Pyrolysis.
  Traditional Solar Panels

£5 Million Project to Make Solar PV Cost Effective

Monday, 8th October 2007, 11:27 am
The Carbon Trust has unveiled a new research and development programme worth at least £5 million that aims to unlock the potential of organic photovoltaic (PV) technology to deliver solar energy at radically lower costs.
Sperboy Wave Energy Converter

Floating Concrete Paves the Way for Low-Cost Renewable Wave Energy

Tuesday, 11th September 2007, 2:53 pm
A Bristol-based firm has received a £150,000 grant from the Carbon Trust's applied research scheme to develop innovative new technology that uses floating concrete to harness the power of the waves.
  Wind Turbine

Carbon Trust Helps UK Business Save CO2

Thursday, 23rd August 2007, 6:56 pm
British businesses and public sector organisations saved between 1.2 and 2 million tonnes of CO2 from April 2006 to March 2007 through working with the Carbon Trust.
Steam Traps Sensor

Carbon Trust Grants £1 Million Funding to Boost Low Carbon Technologies

Monday, 6th August 2007, 4:43 pm
The Carbon Trust has awarded more than £1 million of funding to seven pioneering technologies at the cutting-edge of the UK's carbon reduction innovation work.
Carbon Trust CO2 Label

Carbon Trust Labelling Scheme Rolls out across the Country

Friday, 27th July 2007, 11:55 am
Carbon reduction labels will appear on point of sales materials in Boots stores nationwide and across the full range of Walkers crisps this month, as the Carbon Trust's carbon reduction label trial moves into its next phase.
Carbon Emissions

Carbon Trust Announces £1.1m of New Funding for Carbon Reduction Projects

Friday, 15th June 2007, 11:20 am
The Carbon Trust has announced the 16 organisations that have been awarded grants of £30k and £140k as part of an initiative which encourages UK businesses and organisations to cut its CO2 emissions.
Climate Change

Carbon Trust Map Reveals Business Carbon Footprints

Tuesday, 5th June 2007, 10:56 am
The Carbon Trust has published a new carbon map illustrating the CO2 emissions released by businesses in 33 towns and cities across the UK.
Local Authority Carbon Management Logo

Blackpool Accelerates Fight Against Climate Change

Friday, 1st June 2007, 5:38 pm
Blackpool Council is set to cut carbon emissions and reduce energy bills by joining phase 5 of the Carbon Trust's Local Authority Carbon Management (LACM) programme.
Climate Change

Standardising Greenhouse Gases

Wednesday, 30th May 2007, 4:58 pm
Today the Carbon Trust and Defra announced that they will be working with BSI British Standards to co-sponsor the development of a Publicly Available Specification (PAS) for the measurement of the embodied greenhouse gases (GHGs) in products and services.
Climate Change

Barnsley Accelerates Fight against Climate Change

Tuesday, 22nd May 2007, 6:00 pm
45 new councils set to cut carbon emissions and save money through the Carbon Trust's Carbon Management programme.
 
 
 
 
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