Tag: sustainability

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🌍 Green Win at Tewkesbury Borough Planning Committee!

1 September 2025 / 1 September 2025 by Chris White

In early August, we secured a major improvement to the new Aldi in Bishops Cleeve. Instead of just 80 kWp of solar, thanks to Green Councillor Matt Dimond-Brown, the store will now deliver at least 144 kWp of rooftop solar panels, plus air source heat pumps, EV chargers, and cycle parking & shelters – all […]

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UK plastic waste set to rise 20% by 2030 – worrying news

5 August 2025 / 5 August 2025 by Chris White

The UK is set to produce 20% more plastic waste in 2030 than it does this year, with the amount of discarded takeaway drink cups and lids set to rise by a third. Full story and source.

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Greener Gloucestershire July 2025

18 July 2025 / 18 July 2025 by Chris White

July 2025 Greener Gloucestershire Source GCC It’s Bees’ Needs week! 🐝 Bees, and other pollinating insects, are vital to our ecosystems and food production. Bees’ Needs Week is an annual campaign, organised by a range of conservation groups, businesses and charities.The aim of the week is: to raise awareness of the importance of bees and other pollinators […]