Team Humber Marine Alliance and Grimsby Renewables Partnership have officially merged at Offshore Wind Connections 2022. The new company, Humber Marine and Renewables, was launched at the leading conference on April 28, cementing the two organisations’ partnership and bringing more
Collett increase wind energy carrying capacity with the acquisition of Plant Speed’s wind turbine fleet. Halifax based Collett & Sons Ltd and Bristol’s Plant Speed have agreed a deal which will see their specialist wind turbine equipment join the Collett
The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership is to reallocate £2m of its existing funding towards a new Clean Growth Accelerator Fund to help tackle the impact of climate change. Building on the Government’s Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution and the recently released UK Innovation Strategy,
The Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership is to reallocate £2m of its existing funding towards a new Clean Growth Accelerator Fund to help tackle the impact of climate change. Building on the Government’s Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution and
In the week preceding International Trade Week, Tech Week Humber 2021 and Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (HEY LEP) welcomed headline partners Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) to Hull. As an active partner of Tech Week Humber, HEY
A new report by the Offshore Wind Industry Council – published on the day that COP26 focusses on accelerating the global transition to clean energy – highlights the progress which the UK’s offshore wind industry has made on the landmark Sector Deal agreed with the Government in 2019. The document “Offshore Wind: Building On The UK’s Success” outlines
UK firms forced to show how they intend to hit climate change targets There was promising news from COP26 on Finance day of the Summit as UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that by 2023 most big UK firms and financial
The Humber has come together to lead the global fight against climate change. The Waterline Summit 2021 – the biggest event of its kind in the North of England – successfully united businesses, public sector organisations, schools, colleges and communities
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has taken delivery of its first fully electric-powered minibus. The green, zero-emissions minibus will be used by the council’s transportation team for taking children to schools in the area. The Mercedes E-Vito people carrier will
In his first speech as Energy and Climate Change Minister, Greg Hands has told the offshore wind industry that it is playing a prime role in helping the UK to reach net zero. In his keynote address at the opening of RenewableUK’s Global Offshore
The Waterline Summit is returning as an even bigger and more ambitious event, linking the Humber to the globally critical COP26 climate change conference. The event will be held on 18th-22nd October, 2021 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR EARLY INTEREST
Leading renewable energy firm Ørsted has confirmed that their 1000th offshore wind turbine has been installed in UK waters. As part of the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm installation, the 16th turbine to be erected at site symbolises the world
New polling by YouGov, commissioned by RenewableUK, shows overwhelming public support for Government prioritising investment in renewable energy over all the other measures outlined by the Prime Minister in his Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution. When Boris Johnson announced
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Asset Strategy Department recently secured funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to support the installation of a Solar Farm at the council’s South Cliff Holiday Park in Bridlington, as well as solar panels
In a report published today, RenewableUK is urging Ministers to commit to specific deployment targets for onshore wind, floating wind, renewable hydrogen and marine energy, in the run-up to the United Nations’ climate change summit in Glasgow in November. The new document, “Raising the bar: the world-leading
Welcoming the announcement by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirming that the UK is setting an emissions reduction target of 78% by 2035. RenewableUK’s Deputy Chief Executive Melanie Onn has this to say: “It’s right for the UK to secure its position
British Power Group (BPG) is offering businesses across Lincolnshire the opportunity to switch to renewable energy at zero-capital cost. The Kirmington-based sustainable energy provider has £100 million of private investments already in place to fund renewable energy projects for any
£25m pledged to develop Carbon Capture and Storage technology Creates 2,500 construction jobs, 200 permanent jobs, and safeguards 20,000 jobs in region Humber Zero, a project to decarbonise critical energy-intensive industry and safeguard local jobs in the wider Humber region,
A climate emergency has been declared by East Riding of Yorkshire Council after councillors voted to adopt 12 recommendations following an extensive examination into how its policies and practices impact on climate change and the environment. Councillor Mike Medini, chair
This year the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce is doing something different at its AGM and taking the lead in the Energy Estuary’s ambition to become the world’s first net-zero carbon industrial cluster by backing the One “Hull” of
East Yorkshire’s biggest music festival has provided the blueprint for a brand new business which is setting out to show event organisers nationwide how to clean up their act. ERS Services Ltd is taking the plastic reduction programme pioneered at
Running a business can be costly and can get out of control especially when the dreaded bills come through the door every month. Energy is one of the main culprits that cause an increase in cost especially in the winter
Team behind transformational project attended the Waterline Summit Businesses, schools and members of the public had the chance to meet the team behind the Lagoon Hull at the first public event for the project. Following a launch event in October,
When it came to the crunch a Lifestyle team found the perfect pan-Humber project to raise funds for charity and tackle plastics pollution at the same time. Five girls from Baysgarth School in Barton-upon Humber joined forces with The Deep
