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Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures is European based private equity company with offices in London, Frankfurt, Madrid, Milan, Munich, Paris and Stockholm. Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures have helped to secure investment for MBA Polymers, a company specialising in recycling engineering plastics.

FuturEnergy, a company working in the renewable energy sector, have provided a wind turbine to the Principality of Sealand, a former military fort located off the coast of the UK to help them meet their electricity needs.

McDonald’s in the UK have started to use coffee from farms certified by the Rainforest Alliance a non-profit organisation based in the USA.  The farms which grow the beans have to meet certain standards and the Rainforest Alliance ensure that producers receive a fair price for their products.  It’s encouraging to see such a move from McDonalds.