Climate
Welch Group and Optimo Energy partner to unlock flexibility revenue from fleet electrification
Partnership combines smart charging technology with grid services to create new revenue streams while accelerating depot electrificationWelch Group, a leading UK logistics operator, today announced a strategic partnership with Optimo Energy to deploy advanced energy management solutions...
Are you looking for volunteering opportunities for your team? Help us plant trees!
Cambridgeshire based re-wilding charity, Creating Nature’s Corridors is on a mission to plant over 30,000 trees and hedging plants between November 2025 and March 2026 including the creation of Rory's Wood, a new 35 acre woodland at Grafham Water. ...
Innovative approach developed by NPL and Xampla to validate plastic-free claims and tackle plastic pollution
London, UK - In a major step forward for sustainable packaging, Xampla and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have developed a pioneering test to validate the company’s claim that its Morro™ materials – made from natural plant polymers - are plastic-free and SUPD-exempt. The breakth...
Agri-TechE reveals exciting lineup for REAP 2025
The annual Agri-TechE Conference will celebrate its 12th year in a new venue on 4th November in Peterborough. The one-day REAP Conference will feature leadership insights from Minette Batters, Defra’s Harley Stottart, and farmers and managers from Elveden, Overbury, Dennigton, Holkham. ...
Quantum computing and AI: Synergy or deep tech rivalry?
In this article, IDTechEx explores the fascinating relationship between quantum computing and AI: two supposed tech revolutions that frequently grab the spotlight. Underneath the hype, there exist both technical synergies and competing market forces. ...
Join Cambridgeshire's new Responsible Business Network
Join Cambridgeshire Community Foundation for the inaugural meeting of the Cambridgeshire Responsible Business Network – a new collaboration space for professionals who are passionate about their company's social and environmental impact.What to expect: ...
Agri-Tech Week 2025
Agri-Tech Week celebrates its 12th year in 2025 – featuring eleven events across the country from Newcastle to Norfolk, Essex to Earth satellites (and lots online!). ...
Ten billion items of single-use plastic to be replaced, following £10.2m investment in Xampla
Xampla has secured £10.2m of investment, in a round led by Emerald Technology Ventures, BGF and Matterwave VenturesThe University of Cambridge spin out has created world-first natural materials from plant protein, to replace the world’s most polluting plasticsFunding will see more than ...
Support for local climate action in South Cambridgeshire continues with sixth round of Zero Carbon Communities grants
The sixth round of South Cambridgeshire’s Zero Carbon Community (ZCC) grants have been announced, distributing £125,000 across 11 innovative projects. ...
Cambridge Judge Business School launches Cambridge Peaceshaping and Climate Lab
The new Lab seeks to spot climate-related conflict before it occurs and pre-empt it through socio-ecological action. ...