Double win for retail giant at Green Business Awards

M&S has scored a double whammy at this year’s Green Business Awards. The company scooped the top prize in the Carbon Emissions Ambitions category and also the ultimate Green Business of the Year. In the Carbon Emissions Ambitions contest is beat runners-up Logica, Tesco and Vodafone. Among the feats that impressed judges was the fact […]

Businesses should pay carbon tax

An industry-wide carbon tax was the best way to finance energy saving projects, says Angus Robertson, chief executive of powerPerfector. Speaking at the Greening the Public Sector conference in London this week, he said: “The financing arm for the public sector, Salix, has been scrapped. If the UK businesses industry was charged 1p per kwh, […]