Daily Archives: August 14, 2007

How green is your hotel

The Independent has published a short article on ‘green/eco’ friendly hotels and assessment schemes in the UK. It’s interesting to note that Scotland is considered to be five years ahead of England and Wales in terms of ‘green tourism’ - the Green Business Tourism Scheme has over 700 accommodation providers listed. Some of [...]

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Acre - Project Director for Renewable Energy

Acre, a leading recruitment agency specialising in Environment, CSR / Sustainability and Climate Change, are advertising the position below:
Project Director for Renewable Energy
London | £90,000
This important new role involves designing and implementing a key Renewable Energy programme for one of Europe’s biggest telecoms companies. Our client is looking for an individual to take the lead [...]

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DK Group Air Cavity System

Jørn Winkler is the founder of DK Group which has developed an ‘air cavity system’ which reduces the friction between the hull of a ship and the sea by using air.   The air cavity system could reduce fuel consumption of ships by 15% - thus reducing CO2 emissions.   I wondering if the system could be [...]

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Conkers - the environmental message


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