Celebrating the extraordinary talent of women in engineering

On International Women in Engineering Day WCS Group shines a light on two of its talented engineers, Holly Waterman (above, left) and Mónica Rodrigues(above,...

Environmental risk reduction firm announces changes to senior leadership team

Environmental risk reduction specialist Adler and Allan has announced changes to its senior leadership team effective 1 March 2021. The firm says the appointments...

Sponsored Content: Water jetting academy makes COVID offer

The Water Jetting Training Academy in Poole, Dorset, is the first to provide a full range of facility-based training rather than rely on courses being delivered at client premises.

The carbon capture race, and what it means for jobs

How big a challenge is presented by the task of removing CO2 from the atmosphere in accordance with climate targets? How far have we...

Sponsored content: On board with seals expertise

On the 1st of November 2020, the Board of Directors of Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd were delighted to announce that Mr James Winn, the great grandson of the founder of the company has been appointed to the Board.

Sponsored content: Announcing Recolight’s webinar series for 2021

Recolight has announced a new Circular Economy webinar series for 2021. It will build on the events held in 2020, and the progress being made by the lighting industry

Net zero target will create up to 1.7 million new jobs by 2030, says...

The Government will not deliver on its commitment to net zero by 2050, say the authors of a new research paper, without taking radical...

Early March event showcases best low-carbon ideas of Scotland’s apprentices

Low carbon solutions with the potential to make an impact on the quest for net zero will be showcased during an online event on...

Appraising the landscape

Envirotec addresses a few questions to EPR's new managing director Ben Kite. He talks about ecological consultancy, training, Brexit, and the environmental measures he...

11 million people employed in renewable energy worldwide in 2018

Eleven million people were employed in renewable energy worldwide in 2018 according to the latest analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This...

Women should consider careers in recycling, says plastics expert

Women are involved in every level of the materials recycling industry and this certainly seems to be confirmed by Axion Polymers, where they hold...

New learning platform aims to support geoscience

An online learning platform which aims to help researchers working in the earth and biological sciences develop new skills, share knowledge and build experience...

Put working conservationists at the heart of conservation policy, says charitable trust

The "unsung heroes of conservation" are being celebrated by a new website "Working for Wildlife", launched by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT)....

Women innovators celebrated as C40 tech challenge winners announced

Four women were announced in late September as the winners of C40’s 2nd Women4Climate Tech Challenge 2020. The winners were: Lorena Gordillo Dagallier from...

White vans go green: Half a million builders and plumbers needed to reach Net...

New research appears to show that a “retrofit army” of nearly half a million builders, electricians and plumbers will be needed to meet the Government’s objective of becoming Net Zero by 2050

Water industry still needs to address exclusion, says OFWAT chief

A glass ceiling is still “looming over” women working across the water industry and despite some progress, the sector is being held back by...

Webinar series explores getting the most from TOC water analysis

Total organic carbon (TOC) analysis is quickly emerging as one of the most essential tools available for assessing water and soil samples, as it...

Instrument specialist joins ultrasonic flowmeters firm

Martin Hardwidge joined clamp-on ultrasonic flowmeter specialist Katronic Technologies at the beginning of July to take on the role of Global Sales Manager, working...

Land redevelopment and rewilding firm hires 20 environmental consultants

A Scots firm that focuses on large scale land redevelopment and rewilding has hired 20 environmental consultants after a global recruitment drive. Kaitiaki Consulting, which...

Women help plug drainage skills gap

Drainage specialist Lanes Group is encouraging women to break through so-called traditional workplace barriers - in a move that will also help ease potential...