Sustainability
Council takes action to reduce its carbon emissions by another 10%
CAMBRIDGE City Council has achieved a reduction of 10.8% in the council’s own emissions since 2022/23 – a reduction of approximately 500 tonnes of CO2 compared to the previous year. This was highlighted in the Annual Climate Change Strategy and Carbon Management Plan report which not...
Cambridge reveals innovation blueprint to become world’s leading science and tech region
With the aim to achieve the same level of innovation in the next 10 years as the last 25 years. ...
Exploring future collaborations: EFEC and WAITRO discuss international cooperation for sustainability
Excellence First Enterprise Consultancy Ltd (EFEC) is pleased to share the highlights of a recent meeting between our CEO, Lily Lin, and Dr. Paul Burrows, the Secretary General of the World Association of Industrial and Technological Research Organizations (WAITRO). ...
Xampla and Quadram Institute awarded grant to advance groundbreaking probiotic microencapsulation technology
Materials innovation company Xampla and the Quadram Institute have been awarded Innovate UK and BBSRC grant funding to advance probiotic microencapsulation technology. ...
CBMM inaugurates world’s largest Niobium anode production facility dedicated to producing Echion’s leading XNO® technology
CBMM, the global leader in the production and commercialization of Niobium products, has officially inaugurated the world’s first volume manufacturing facility dedicated to producing Echion Technologies’ proprietary ultra-fast charging XNO® active anode material technology. ...
The Cambridge Building Society invests in rooftop solar panels to drive sustainability
The Cambridge Building Society has announced the completion of a major solar panel installation at its Head Office in central Cambridge, while work continues on its ambitious sustainable residential project. ...
Honeywell UOP and Johnson Matthey join forces to cut costs and boost deployment of sustainable fuels
Johnson Matthey (JM) and Honeywell UOP, two global leaders in sustainable technologies, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer an end-to-end solution for businesses developing alternative fuels from a wide range of feedstocks including municipal solid waste, residual...
Echion Technologies raises a further £10 million to accelerate commercial growth
Cambridge, UK - The world’s leading supplier of niobium-based anode materials, Echion Technologies, has secured a £10 million investment from Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital and existing investor BGF. ...
Free trees for South Cambridgeshire towns and villages
Trees are being offered to parish councils across the district to create habitats and food for wildlife, while also playing a crucial role in the battle against climate change. ...
PA Consulting’s carbon emissions targets validated by the SBTi
PA Consulting, the global innovation and transformation consultancy, has had its carbon emissions reduction targets formally validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a partnership between UNGC, the Carbon Disclosure Project, World Resources Institute, and the WWF. Commi...