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Solar-powered cement manufacturing and stackable homes: The best green innovations of February 2022

As February comes to a close, edie and our innovation partner Springwise have rounded up six of the best breakthrough technologies that could help accelerate the transition to a low-carbon, resource-efficient and resilient future.

Compass Group bans air-freighted fruit to cut emissions on road to net-zero

Climate & nature

UK facing green industry supply chain pressures, urged to boost recycling and productivity

Energy

Daimler and BP partner on UK hydrogen refuelling network

Royal Mail to trial innovative tyres that could boost EV range

Energy

No air-freighted food on the menu for COP26, in bid to cut emissions

Circular economy

UK Government exploring feasibility of ‘electric highways’ for zero-emission trucks

Energy

‘Clarity and confidence for the road ahead’: Green economy reacts to Transport Decarbonisation Plan

Circular economy

From flying taxis to freight drones: Government funnels £300m into future of aviation

Tech & innovation

London businesses turn to cargo bikes ahead of Ultra Low Emission Zone

Energy

How can policy help decarbonise transport’s most challenging areas?

Circular economy

London Mayor unveils van scrappage scheme for small businesses

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has today (18 December) unveiled plans for a new £23m van scrappage scheme, aimed at helping small business owners switch from old diesel vehicles to low-carbon alternatives.

Energy

Dude, where’s my EV?

Energy

Innovation required to spur cargo shipping sector towards 2050 emission reduction targets

Despite recent progress towards decarbonisation by the world's leading maritime shipping companies, the sector is in need of innovation to spur it towards the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) 2050 target of halving CO2 emissions from 2008 levels.