2024 is on track to see more heat pumps installed in the UK than ever before, according to data from MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme), the UK’s quality mark for small-scale renewable energy.
Edge data centres have witnessed a boom of interest, currently experiencing growth of 92% year on year.
Throughout 2024, the European market remains a diverse mosaic of cultures and economies that offer distinct difficulties and advantages for enterprises. With approximately 450 million individuals, a GDP of roughly 15 trillion euros, and the ability to freely transfer goods, services, and capital across national borders, Europe remains a trending, developing market. Technological breakthroughs, evolving […]
According to the latest statistics, between 183,000 and 232,000 18-24-year-olds take gap years every year with many choosing to work abroad to help fund the thrills of international travel.
Glastonbury 2024 has come and gone, marking another great year for music fans. The sprawling festival site, estimated to be around 900 acres, sees nearly 500,000 revellers call Worthy Farm their home for a few days, transforming this lush green space into one of the most densely populated places on earth - at least for five days. The level of logistics that goes into an event creates a lot of challenges for organisers - especially for sustainability. It’s an issue that festivals and event organisers have long tried to tackle and make a key part of industry practice.
Signs bearing the latest Low Emission Zone (LEZ) guidelines have become a familiar sight in European urban areas, with 320 LEZs now in play across the continent and 500 expected by 2025. The system has been praised for improving air quality in cities, while reducing overall road traffic and boosting the local economies in which they operate. According to the latest statistics, Italy is blazing a trail with 172 LEZs across the country, followed by Germany with 78. Most other countries meanwhile remain in their infancy with each boasting fewer than 20.
Urban development presents many challenges, one of the most pressing being waste management. As cities expand and populations grow, the efficient and sustainable disposal of waste becomes paramount. Birmingham, a city known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant urban landscape, is at the forefront of implementing innovative waste management solutions. This commitment enhances the […]
Digital transformation has become indispensable for businesses striving to maintain competitiveness in today’s market. This strategic shift involves substantial investments in new technologies, resulting in the generation of vast amounts of data. Effectively harnessing this data provides profound insights that are instrumental in making strategic decisions. At the core of this transformation lies the concept […]
Sustainability is a fervent topic within Europe at the moment. As the EU looks to cultivate a circular economy within its member states and empower them towards net zero, much of its sustainability reporting practices have come under heavy scrutiny in recent years.
In 2012, the EU Commission passed the first version of UN ECE R-141, legislation that makes Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) mandatory for all M1 category vehicles below 3.5 tonnes.
The policy business owners would most like to see introduced by the next Government is the easing of trade barriers with the European Union, shows a new survey just completed from accountants and business advisors Moore UK. Moore UK’s survey shows that 39% of business owners want to see less friction in EU trade, the highest percentage of any option. The survey also reveals that 38% of respondents who would like the new Government to cut VAT and 33% who said they would like to see a cut in corporation tax.
Effective employee onboarding is essential for smoothly integrating new hires into an organisation and setting them up for long-term success. Mastering the art of the onboarding process allows companies to enhance employee satisfaction, reduce turnover, and establish a productive workplace culture. Below, we’ll discuss employee onboarding, exploring best practices and strategies that ensure new employees […]
