You are currently browsing the tag archive for the ‘carbon’ tag.
National well-being is about ‘measuring what matters’ – bringing together relevant economic, social and environmental statistics to show how the country is doing overall and how people’s lives are affected by their circumstances. Today the Office for National Statistics has brought together a breadth of information and a new web-based tool to help understand and monitor it – the ‘National Well-being wheel’ – that allows people to see how the nation is doing in the round or focus on particular areas of interest. More
Medway Council will soon be able to offer residents weekly recycling collections, thanks to a successful bid for government funding.
The council has been given funding of just over £14million, following a successful bid for funding from the Weekly Collection Support Scheme. More
GPs in Kent and Medway who make their surgeries greener will become the first in the country to be rewarded for their work.
As part of the NHS’ commitment to reduce its carbon output by 10 per cent by 2015, GPs who embrace green technologies and innovative ways of working will receive a Sustainable Surgeries Award. More
The first mass produced car that is powered exclusively by battery will be manufactured by NISSAN in their factory in Tyne & Wear. More
Peninsula Times 