Isle of Wight: Sustainability
If you want to find out more about sustainability and the issues that affect our environment, you’re in the right place.
Whether it’s details of changes you can make at home, or at your business or work, we lay out the facts and let you share your opinion.
Below are articles relating to sustainability and green issues on the Isle of Wight.
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Due to the urgency of the Solent Ocean Energy Centre project, a special meeting has been called to approve the contract and call in disapplied.
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As thought might be the case, a litter pick was needed before planting could begin for the Incredible Edibles project outside County Hall.
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A new Energy and carbon management officer will help IW schools reduce their carbon footprints.
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Island ethical-clothing company bares all.
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The Footprint Trust receives £900,000 grant for an energy advice project with Testlands Wellbeing Hub
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Forestry England will be working in Parkhurst Forest, Bouldnor Forest, Firestone Copse and Combley Great Wood to remove infected ash trees and control the spread of Chalara fungus
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Without the "financial support mechanism" in place, officers say it would be unwise to move forward with the scheme, so the Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre (PTEC) which promised skilled jobs and renewable energy is on hold. It's unclear whether the council will ever see the return of their £1m unsecured loan.
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Cllr Ellis says that if UKOG decide to appeal the Isle of Wight council's refusal of their planning application, the decision should be made by those who are political accountable - in this case, the Secretary of State
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Please don’t forget to pop down to Ventnor tomorrow and catch the volunteers busily sewing in the window of the...
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Make sure you follow the instructions to ensure your household batteries are recycled. See the details within
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E-scooter pilot on the Isle of Wight extends with promising sustainability results