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North East firm strikes global tech deal
A Teesside-headquartered firm has sealed a distribution deal with a global tech firm that could help process industry firms save millions of pounds.

North Wales Business to Plan 250 Trees as part of Carbon Footprint Initiative
AST Plastic Containers, a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic containers based in North Wales, has announced it will be planting 250 trees in the Welsh…

Ambitious manufacturer makes waves with two multi-million offshore contract wins
Fast-growing South Tyneside-based Metec UK has won a pair of contracts totalling £5.

Specialist lifting firm invests in local talent following rising demand from offshore sector
North East engineering company JK Lifting Equipment is strengthening its team with two new appointments in response to the North East’s growing marine and renewables…

Government urged to go further with drive to electric vehicles
An expert in green technologies law says Government plans to drive massive growth in the use of electric cars must be supported by an equally…

Green Revolution plans welcomed – but could go further
Leading green energy pioneer AceOn today welcomed the Prime Minister’s plans for a green industrial revolution – but warned they need to go even further…

Reducing staff tops list of cost cutting measures for SMEs during Coronavirus
Reducing staff (36%), reviewing expenses (35%) and cutting back on marketing (30%) are the biggest changes being made by SMEs in ongoing attempts to cut…

Easing of COVID restrictions sparks sharp rise in power prices and demand
Electricity generation, demand and prices bounced back to pre-COVID levels in the previous quarter as Britain returned to work following the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Economic investment and progress on multi-million Growth Vision the themes of virtual conference
Progress on the Growth Vision for North Wales and major investment in the region will be the focus of a virtual conference.

Troo relocates to manage growth in customer demand
A leading UK business energy services company based in the North East has invested in larger premises to scale up for further growth, creating dozens…

Prime Minister urged to go further with green pledge
Leading energy storage specialist AceOn has welcomed the Prime Minister’s pledge to create a new era of green power in the UK – but called…

Warrens Group welcomes UK Government’s plans to scale up biomethane production
A leading food waste expert has welcomed the UK Government’s plans to ramp up green gas (biomethane) production which will heat around 230,000 homes In…

New report set to shake up UK business energy market
A ground-breaking new study produced in the North East is set to revolutionise the commercial energy market by giving UK businesses vital insights into the…

Businesses Urged To Review Green Credentials as Workers Return
Over the past few years, the importance of corporate responsibility in business has continued to grow, as has becoming more sustainable in adopting greener practices.

First Mile supercharges sustainability with launch of First Mile Energy
Leading recycling and sustainability company, First Mile, has launched a new green energy service: supplying businesses with 100% renewable energy.

Double appointment delivers new energy to CEC’s £3m sales drive
A leading utility management specialist has strengthened its Business Development team with two key appointments as it looks to meet £3m turnover targets for 2020.

Leep Utilities Adopts Networks for Waterfront Site
Last-mile multi-utility network owner and operator, Leep Utilities, has been awarded a major contract by Peel L&P for the adoption of the water and wastewater…