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edie has once again pulled the best innovation stories of the week into this neat and tidy little green package

Electric highways and tiny Tesla houses: the best green innovations of the week

Uniting past and future: VW to create electric version of the iconic Microbus

German car manufacturer Volkswagen (VW) announced on Saturday (19 August) that an electric version of the Microbus model will go on sale in five years...

VW is embarking on a new strategy to introduce more than 30 all-electric vehicles (EVs) into its portfolio by 2025

Plastic packaging: Are retailers ready to face the elephant in the room?

Britain's retailers must address "the elephant in the room" that is the use of polyethene plastic for the delivery of products to and from s...

Surfdome's head of sustainability Adam Hall is among the expert speakers that will appear on stage at edie's Responsible Retail conference in September
The consultation will explore how the UK can create a smart electricity grid that enables new markets and opportunities for distributed energy technologies

Britain gears up for smart energy transition with new consultation
DHL is the largest electric fleet operator in Germany, with more than 3,000 older StreetScooter models and 10,500 pedelecs currently utilised

First of many: DHL and Ford unveil new electric delivery van model
By using waste heat, CHP plants can reach efficiency ratings as high as 80%, compared with the efficiency of gas-fired power stations which is around 50% in the UK

edie publishes free business guide to CHP
A CO2 refrigeration pack during construction. Up to 100 of Aldi's UK stores will incorporate CO2 refrigerants by the end of 2018

Aldi rolls out natural refrigerants across UK stores to cut emissions
More than £300,000 worth of equipment is being be installed at Belmont’s Kilwinning site near Glasgow to enable the sorting and shredding of used batteries

Post-Brexit Britain to offer circular economy for batteries with new recycling plant
The new solar PV system consists of 2,902 individual panels, each of which measures 1.6 m², which will supply 39% of the daytime electricity used in the mall areas of the centre

'The jewel in the crown': Landsec drives towards science-based target with Britain's biggest shopping centre solar installation
Landsec's senior environment and energy manager Sarah Beattie sat down with edie's senior reporter Matt Mace at the property developer's new head office in Victoria, London

Sustainable Business Covered podcast: In the green room with Landsec's Sarah Beattie
edie has once again pulled the best innovation stories of the week into this neat and tidy little green package

Saliva batteries and biodegradable cars: the best green innovations of the week

Capping off a week of firsts for the global climate agenda, edie rounds up the latest low-carbon technologies and innovations that could help to accel...
Onsite generation can help businesses save money on energy bills and even generate income by selling surplus energy back into the grid

edie publishes free business guide to onsite energy generation
edie has once again pulled the best innovation stories of the week into this neat and tidy little green package

Carbon protein powder and toilet roll bike lanes: the best green innovations of the week

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