Climate change is worsening world-wide. Its effects are causing severe weather abnormalities, impacting countries, businesses and households alike. So, it is essential that natural resources are utilised for their power - including hydropower. Hydropower currently accounts for 16% of the world’s energy mix. Making it the...
The theme of this year’s World Children’s Day is based around children using art to represent their hopes for the future. We explore two of the initiatives led by children, for children and they are using art to make themselves heard. A new vision for World...
ESS Utility explores this year’s International Youth Day, the theme for 2020 and a few of Greta’s contemporaries helping to lead the charge for climate change. Eye on the ball Yesterday was International Youth Day and the theme this year is Youth Engagement for Global Action. While...
ESS addresses findings from a report earlier this month stating the threat that water supply shortage poses to certain regions of the UK. Shared vulnerability One of the major dangers imposed by global warming is the increased risk of drought and desertification. This is a result of...
ESS recounts and analyses the major talking points at the debate on circular economies after COVID-19 that Edie hosted recently and how ESS can help businesses looking to make their own operations more sustainable. Coming full circle A circular economy is based on prioritising sustainability and environmental...
ESS breaks down the latest news concerning Coronavirus, social distancing and how this is affecting the UK’s waste wood collection and biomass plants. If the bough breaks The last four weeks have been tumultuous to say the least, as the UK now enters the final week of...
Throughout the year, you should expect to witness seasonal patterns of energy usage within your home, school or centre. The amount of energy which is created and consumed tends to fluctuate depending on the time of year, in order to keep up with our temperature...
It is possible to make green living a part of everyday school life, and why would you not want it to be? Did you know: The waste generated from schools is equivalent to 15% of the country’s public sector emissions. This consumption needs to be dramatically reduced, and...
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